Colleen Bohen
Colleen Bohen joined TWICE in June 2006 as assistant editor after graduating from Hofstra University with a B.A. in print journalism and a minor in history. She also spent the previous two years interning with TWICE's sister publication, Playthings, where she covered the toy industry.
Email: colleen.bohen@reedbusiness.com
Reporters NotebookLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Now THAT Is Tacky!According to a blog posting on the VH1 Best Week Ever site, a San Diego Best Buy created a makeshift display filled with movies starring Heath Ledger mere hours after the 28-year old actor was found dead in his New York apartment. (Hat tip: Gawker ) I am awaiting a call back from a Best Buy spokesperson for comment, but for now I’ll assume that this was not a corporate-wide move.... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Good QuestionAccording to The New York Times , on Tuesday The Federal Trade Commission held its first hearing in a series focused on green marketing and raised the question as to where the “more than $54 million [spent by corporations and shoppers in the United States] last year on carbon offset credits towards tree planting, wind farms, solar plants and other projects to balance the emissions... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) You Get What You GiveThe New York Times reported today that the One Laptop Per Child project will be launching a temporary “Give 1 Get 1” promotion that will give individuals the opportunity to donate one of the group’s specially designed laptops to a child in a developing nation and to keep a second one for their own use, all for about $400. Nicholas Negroponte, founding chairman of the... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) It’s A Bit Easier Being ‘Light Green’The New York Times’ Alex Williams shines some light on the arguments of those who critique the green consumerism movement that has cropped up as of late. Many of these critics refer to the trend-driven movement as the “light green” movement. The suggestion appears to be that these new “eco-friendly” options being presented to consumers have the potential... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Fast Fingers Yield Big Prizes In Some Circles …Thirteen-year-old Morgan Pozgar of Claysburg, Pa., has been named the LG National Texting Champion . After beating out more than 300 fellow competitors, Morgan was awarded $25,000 cash to recognize her “talent” (i.e. her ability to thumb-type a phrase from “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” faster than any of her opponents.) Shannon Pozgar, the mother who... More |
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