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Barnes & Noble Launches In-Store Free E-book Promotion

New York - Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS) on Monday launched a new e-books promotion in its retail stores, wherein consumers who bring their Nook e-book reader...

Thrillist Acquires Men's Apparel Deals Provider Jack Threads

Los Angeles - Thrillist, a publisher of local lifestyle, shopping and entertainment guides for men, has acquired Jack Threads, a social shopping service for male apparel, PaidContent...

Viral Content Aggregator BuzzFeed Gets $8 Million

New York - BuzzFeed, the publisher of a site that aggregates viral Web content, has raised $8 million in its second round of funding, led by...

Lithium Technologies Buys Social Media Monitor Scout Labs

Emeryville, Calif. - Lithium Technologies, a provider of social customer relationship management services, announced on Tuesday that it has acquired Scout Labs, a provider of social media...

Mobile Marketer Adenyo Buys Mobile Ad Firm MoVoxx

Toronto - Adenyo, a provider of mobile marketing software, announced on Tuesday that it has acquired mobile advertising firm MoVoxx. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded...

WordStream Raises $6 Million for Online Marketing Services

Boston - WordStream, a Boston-based provider of search engine optimization and pay-per-click software, has raised $6 million in its second round of venture capital, according to published...

Playboy Developing Free, Safe-for-Work Website

Los Angeles - Playboy (NYSE: PLA) plans to launch a free, safe-for-work website in a bid to attract more ad revenue from marketers shy about adult content,...

AudienceScience Acquires Hispanic Ad Network Consorte

New York - AudienceScience, a provider of audience targeting for digital marketing, announced on Wednesday that it has acquired Consorte Media, an Hispanic digital ad network. Financial...

MusikPitch Debuts Custom Songwriting Marketplace

Nashville, Tenn. - MusikPitch this week launched its online marketplace for custom songwriting, which aims to connect amateur songwriters with music supervisors, corporate brands and others seeking original...

TuneCore Offers Discount to MySpace Music Artists

Los Angeles - TuneCore, a provider of low-cost digital music distribution and promotional services, on Wednesday announced a discounted rate for artists and labels registered with the...