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GAY BUSINESS AND MARKETING

Despite encompassing almost 16 million people, the gay and lesbian market is one of the least understood American consumer niches. But with the annual buying power of gays and lesbians now exceeding $500 billion, that’s changing. Big companies like IBM, American Airlines, Merrill Lynch, and BMW aggressively court GLBT consumers. Meanwhile, gay-owned businesses are expanding, as well. Check out the latest developments here.

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Boy Butter Launches First Gay Personal Lubricant TV Commercialmore

Maker of the popular Boy Butter and Lucky personal lubricant lines is launching the first Gay Personal Lubricant Ad on...

Owners brought gay TV network from bland to just fabulousmore

OUTtv -- www.outtv.ca -- now has 500,000 subscribers and, with a claimed growth of two per cent monthly, "is the...

GLBT Consumers See Financial Services Differently Than Othersmore

New online study also shows GLBT adults are less comfortable with financial services providers than heterosexual...

South Carolina gets cold feet over gay Tube advertsmore

A US state has distanced itself from an advertisement on London's Underground designed to attract gay tourists.

Heinz: Gaydar Radio calls for boycott after 'men kissing' ad pulledmore

The backlash against Heinz's decision to pull a TV ad featuring two men kissing gathered pace today with an online...

Senator: Gay ads 'simply improper'more

State Sen. David Thomas, a Greenville County Republican, when tipped to the state's participation in the ad campaign to...

‘S.C. is so gay’? State says no waymore

Officials pull overseas ad campaign to lure homosexual tourists

State Employee Resigns over “SC Is So Gay” Ad Campaignmore

The low-level South Carolina state employee who approved a controversial ad campaign aimed at gay tourists has...

State reverses plan to advertise for gay vacationersmore

South Carolina state government has rescinded plans to spend almost $5,000 to market the state to gay tourists...

Gay tourism ad causes uproar in S. Carolinamore

State cancels contract, faces investigation after posters plaster London

Altus Group and LA INC. Launch Gay and Lesbian Travel Guide for Los An...more

Altus Group has partnered with LA INC., The Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau, to produce the Los Angeles...

Homosexual, not homogenousmore

Lesbian and gay travellers have the same wide demographic segments as the straight travelling population.

So gay and a lot of 'Huh?'more

South Carolina's England-focused ad campaign to draw gay tourists with the "so gay" tag line has instead...

Off come the Pearlsmore

Annual fundraiser on hiatus after messy feud among organizers; flap that money raised in previous years never reached...

"American Gladiators"' First Gay Contender more

From Survivor to Project Runway, gay men have won some of the best-known reality shows on TV. But in American...

Marketers Join the (Gay Pride) Parademore

"Pride," as it's known in the gay community, has evolved many times and in many ways, and so has the role of...

Parliament Members Want Heinz ’Gay Kiss’ Ad Back on Airmore

In England’s Parliament, ministers are saying that a controversial advertisement showing two men sharing a goodbye kiss...

Fierce Femmes alertmore

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GaYbor Days will make your Fourth fabulousmore

Writer Posted: Jul 02, 2008 07:04 PM Hoping to make July 4th weekend a bang not a bust, gay business owners in Ybor...

No love for gay mayo ad on TVmore

It's "Don't ask. Don't kiss" for Heinz's gay-themed mayo commercial in Britain, which was pulled after less...

Heinz pulls mayonnaise ad over gay kiss furormore

A mayonnaise ad that shows two men kissing has been withdrawn from British television after 200 viewers complained that...

Group Ends Boycott Over Ford's Pro-Gay Adsmore

The American Family Assn. has ended its two-year boycott of Ford over the automaker's advertising on Web sites and in...

Girl Meets Ploymore

For the most part, the estimated 15 million lesbians in America remain a consumer group waiting for brands to notice...

`Golden' Gays Bridge Gap Between Now and Latermore

The prospect of growing old and being alone is a worry for many Americans. But those concerns can be even more...

Casio shoots for gay marketmore

Casio, Panasonic, and Mitsubishi Motors three years ago jumped into gay marketing, which most Japanese brands have...

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