synopsis: FaceTime Strategy (FTS), a national marketing services firm, has expanded its creative and brand development capabilities by acquiring Dallas-based mundayMorning Creative Group, Inc. (mM). The addition of mM brings tremendous brand development and execution expertise to the ever-expanding technology-driven marketing company.

synopsis: Edelman, the world's largest independent public relations agency, announced that it has acquired Significa, the leading Brazilian brand marketing firm. Together the merged firm, Edelman Significa, will become one of the largest PR firms in Brazil.

synopsis: The Phelps Group, a leading integrated marketing communications, has acquired two Los Angeles area agencies, Anita Santiago Advertising and Copia Creative. Copia Creative, a strategic branding agency focuses on positioning, corporate identity and packaging for clients including Applied Materials and Crowell Weedon.

synopsis: Futuremedia plc, a leading European e-learning and managed benefits services provider, today announced it has completed an agreement to acquire The Button Group plc (Button), a leading UK brand communications company.

synopsis: Innovative branding and marketing company United Entertainment Group has acquired ACME Content, Co., an integrated marketing, promotions and branded content agency.

synopsis: AXIS, Inc., a leading national brand marketing firm headquartered in Washington, DC - has acquired Kolbrener USA, a Pittsburgh-based provider of brand strategy and lead generation solutions. The acquisition augments AXIS' national footprint with an expanded presence in Pennsylvania.

synopsis: American Identity, Inc., a portfolio company of Republic Financial Corporation has been acquired by Staples Inc., the world’s largest office products company. American Identity is a leading multi-channel marketer of customized advertising-specialty items for the $18 billion promotional products industry.

synopsis: Compass Diversified Trust, Compass Group Diversified Holdings LLC and its subsidiaries announced they entered into a definitive agreement to acquire and consummated the acquisition of HALO Branded Solutions, Inc.

synopsis: Sandow Media Corp announced the acquisition of Seesaw, a leading full-service digital strategy and media agency built on brand development and product innovation, graphic and industrial design and full-service web, design and development. To mark this new transition, Seesaw will be re-branded as Wonder.

synopsis: Seattle-based design consultancy Teague announced that it has completed the acquisition of Signce, a Munich-based design firm specializing in product development and brand strategy for the consumer industry. This acquisition extends Teague's leadership into the European market.

synopsis: The Board of Chime Communications PLC announces that it has entered into an agreement with the shareholders of Maidstone Road Holdings Limited, the parent company of the Icon group of companies to acquire the entire issued share capital of Maidstone.

synopsis: The Ito Partnership, an independent brand development firm, has announced a merger with Candescent Creative, a boutique design firm with offices and clients in New York and Toronto. Jason Briscoe, Candescent's founder and principal, will become a partner in Ito and take the shop's creative helm as Head of Design.

synopsis: Diversified Agency Services (DAS), a division of Omnicom Group Inc., announced that it has acquired The Core, an award-winning design and communications agency with offices in Hull, Leeds and London, UK.

synopsis: Sprout Marketing, the award-winning in-sourced marketing firm, announced that it will merge with Connect Advisors, a leading branding and positioning consultancy. The merger will allow Sprout to offer a deeper range of marketing services, specifically in the areas of branding, positioning and customer experience.

synopsis: Liquid Agency, a leading branding agency, has merged with Neutron LLC, the San Francisco-based strategic consultancy. The vision of the new firm is to deliver a combination of strategic thinking and creative execution that allows brands to bridge the gap between business intent and customer experience.

synopsis: Entrepreneur Robin Horrex’ Datchet-based design and marketing firm, Zone, bought Social, a London-based branding agency boasting Global Radio, TK Maxx, Merrell and Hilton Hotels among its prestigious client list.

synopsis: CVC Communications Agency acquired the brand-savvy marketing firm Altius Marketing Incorporated. Altius provides clients with strategically integrated marketing and communications services.

synopsis: Pop Labs announced that it would acquire brand marketing specialist BrightBox Online, creating one of the most multi-talented and comprehensive marketing firms in the Southwest States.

synopsis: GlobalLogic, a leader in software R&D services, has acquired Method, a global design and innovation consultancy headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in London and New York. Method solves business challenges through design thinking and creates inspired products, services and brand experiences that engage users.

synopsis: Schawk, Inc., a leading provider of brand development and deployment services, has closed its previously announced acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Lipson Associates, Inc. and Laga, Inc., which does business as Brandimage - Desgrippes & Laga. Brandimage is one of the world's leading design firms.

synopsis: FaceTime Strategy (FTS), a national marketing services firm, has expanded its creative and brand development capabilities by acquiring Dallas-based mundayMorning Creative Group, Inc. (mM). The addition of mM brings tremendous brand development and execution expertise to the ever-expanding technology-driven marketing company.

synopsis: FaceTime Strategy (FTS), a national marketing services firm, has expanded its creative and brand development capabilities by acquiring Dallas-based mundayMorning Creative Group, Inc. (mM). The addition of mM brings tremendous brand development and execution expertise to the ever-expanding technology-driven marketing company.

synopsis: FaceTime Strategy, LLC, a full-service digital interactive agency that offers an innovative method for utilizing viral marketing tools, targeted online advertisements and social networking, has acquired Dallas, Texas-based Concise Marketing Solutions a leader in direct response marketing.

synopsis: WebSourced, Inc., a leader in search engine marketing and a wholly owned subsidiary of CGI Holding Corporation, today announced that the Company has acquired the assets of Smart Interactive Ltd., a leading provider of search engine marketing services to companies throughout Great Britain and Europe.

synopsis: infoUSA, the leading provider of proprietary business and consumer databases, sales leads and business credit reports, today announced that it has acquired @Once. @Once is a retention based email technology company headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

synopsis: Intermix Media, Inc. MIX announced today that it has consummated its acquisition of Massachusetts- based Focalex, Inc., an Internet advertising and affiliate marketing company. Intermix will pay Focalex stockholders aggregate acquisition consideration of $4.3 million consisting of approximately $2.6 million in cash and 548,000 shares of stock.

synopsis: Digitas Inc. (Nasdaq: DTAS) today completed its acquisition of Modem Media, Inc. (Nasdaq: MMPT). Commencing with the open of Monday's market, the combined company's shares will be listed on the Nasdaq National Market under the symbol "DTAS".

synopsis: NuMobile, Inc. announced a letter of intent to acquire Kaizen Communications, Inc., a technology company specializing in mobile commerce, specifically as an application provider in the SMS/MMS/IVR (texting, video, multi-media, interactive voice response) equation.

synopsis: Schawk, Inc., a leading provider of brand point management services, enabling companies of all sizes to connect their brands with consumers to create deeper brand affinity, announced that it has expanded its digital marketing services by acquiring the boutique digital agency Untitled London Limited, which is based in London, United Kingdom.

synopsis: Digitaria, a leading digital marketing and technology firm, announced that it has been acquired by JWT North America. Led by CEO Dan Khabie, Digitaria is a full service agency whose experience and capabilities have positioned the San Diego based firm as a strategic leader in the digital realm.

synopsis: CoolerAds announced it's acquisition of Atricity, a full-service Internet marketing company. Atricity specializes in providing online advertising services such as web site design, search engine optimization, search engine marketing, and social media marketing.

synopsis: Zave Networks, a company that digitizes coupons and loyalty rewards, announced that it has become part of the growing Google family.

synopsis: Aegis Media's iProspect, a leading global digital performance agency, announced it has acquired Winnipeg, Manitoba-based ICUC Moderation Services (ICUC). ICUC is a leader in providing global online content and community moderation services to some of the world's largest brands.

synopsis: Monster Offers exchanges its “Lead Generation Business Segment” to Scott J. Gerardi, the Company’s Director and President, for 8,000,000 of his 10,000,000 restricted shares of his common stock in Company.

synopsis: Livedoor Co., Ltd. announced the successful completion of its acquisition of ClickDiario.com Network, the fastest-growing Internet advertising network in the Spanish-speaking world.

synopsis: Landmark Communications, Inc. today announced the completion of the going-private transaction of CoolSavings, Inc.

synopsis: RelationServe Media, Inc. a leading provider of permission-based e-marketing solutions, announced today the closing of a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of SendTec Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of theglobe.com.

synopsis: In a move that will make CGI Holding Corporation d/b/a Think Partnership Inc. a major player in the growing field of affiliate marketing, the Company today announced that it has closed its acquisition of PrimaryAds Inc., a leading affiliate marketing network made up of many online advertisers and publishers.

synopsis: Zenith Media, part of the Publicis advertising group, has agreed to buy U.S. firm Moxie Interactive, an online advertising agency based in Atlanta. Moxie will retain its name, all employees and continue to operate as a free-standing unit out of Atlanta. It will report into Tim Jones, CEO ZenithOptimedia Group, North America.

synopsis: Avenue A | Razorfish, the largest interactive marketing services firm in the U.S. and an operating unit of aQuantive, Inc., announced the acquisition of NEUE DIGITALE, a creative agency for digital marketing based in Germany. NEUE DIGITALE will retain its brand identity and existing leadership team.

synopsis: Verizon Directories Corp., a subsidiary of Verizon Communications Inc. has acquired the assets of Inceptor, Inc., a provider of search marketing technology. The transaction complements existing search engine marketing products both companies provide.

synopsis: Omnicom Group Inc. has acquired a majority stake in San Francisco-based EVB, a full-service advertising agency specializing in high-end interactive marketing. Founded in 2000 by CEO Daniel Stein and Executive Creative Director Jason Zada, EVB provides award-winning digital marketing services that develop long- term brand loyalty for clients.

synopsis: WPP's GroupM today announced the acquisition of Los Angeles-based M80, a leading online word-of-mouth marketing company. M80 was established in 1998 to manage the transmission of word-of-mouth communications on-line through community activation and viral marketing.