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August 3, 2012

- Brian Cohen is director of digital shopper marketing at CatapultRPM
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Brian Cohen When we talk about what makes digital activations so critical in today’s marketplace, we often discuss how it provides a thread between all activation points – the connectivity that makes a program truly integrated.
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