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Employees as brand advocates is an untapped marketing tool

A new phrase in marketing which started in the US a few years back is now catching on in India as well.




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Content has become central to a brand’s marketing activities

Any brand, in order to become stronger, has to constantly connect with its consumers. The entire theory of stimulus-response works on the principle of brands sending a stimulus for consumers to respond.




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Templeton Apologises To Market Regulator Sebi, Says CEO Was Misquoted

US-based Franklin Templeton on Friday issued an apology to capital market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) for any misunderstanding over the closure of six of its schemes in the...




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Government Hikes Market Borrowing Limit To Rs 12 Lakh Crore Amid COVID-19

The government resorts to market borrowing to make up for the mismatch between its revenue and expenditure.




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Coronavirus Cases In India Inch Towards 60,000-Mark, 1,981 Deaths

India reported 3,320 new coronavirus patients and 95 deaths linked to the highly contagious illness in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 59,662 cases, the Union Health Ministry said this...




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Governor Markell Opens Summit with State Leaders on Diversity in Government

Over 300 State leaders, including Cabinet secretaries, state agency heads, division directors and human resources professionals participated in the Equal Employment Opportunity Summit which was hosted by the Governor’s Council on Equal Employment Opportunity.




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Governor Markell Announces 2012 Team Excellence Awards

An eight member team from the Department of Technology and Information was chosen by Governor Jack Markell as the 2012 recipient of the Governor’s Team Excellence Award.



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Governor Markell Announces State Employees of the Year

Governor Markell recognized and celebrated the efforts of the 2013 recipients of the Delaware Award for Excellence and Commitment in State Service.




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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered for September 11

Flags to be lowered in remembrance of victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack.



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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered in Response to the Navy Yard Shootings

US and Delaware flags have been ordered lowered to half-staff until sunset on Friday, September 20, 2013, as a mark of respect for the victims of the Navy Yard shootings.



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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Fallen Firefighters

U.S. and Delaware flags have been ordered lowered to half-staff until the start of business on Monday, October 7, 2013, to honor firefighters who have died protecting Delawareans and in recognition of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service.



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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered for Passing of Two Former Leaders

Governor Jack Markell has ordered the U.S. and Delaware flags at all state buildings and facilities lowered on Friday, November 1, to mark the passing of two former Delaware leaders.



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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered

Governor Markell has ordered the U.S. and Delaware flags at all state buildings and facilities lowered in memory of Nelson Mandela and to mark National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.




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Markell Budget Supports Jobs and Economic Opportunity; Invests in Delaware’s Future

Governor Jack Markell unveiled a balanced budget proposal that promotes increased job and educational opportunities, supporting the theme of his State of the State address last week when he focused on ways to unleash the potential of all Delawareans.




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Governor Markell Announces 2013 Team Excellence Awards

The 20-member Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Brandywine Zoo Staff Team was recognized by Governor Markell as the 2013 Governor's Team Excellence Award recipient.



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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered to Half-Staff

Governor Markell has ordered the American and Delaware flags at state buildings and facilities be flown at half-staff in memory of former State Representative William Vernon.




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Governor Markell Signs Executive Order Adding Business Owners with Disabilities and Small Businesses to Delaware’s Supplier Diversity Efforts

Businesses owned by individuals with disabilities and certain small businesses will now be included in the state’s supplier diversity efforts thanks to an executive order recently signed by Governor Jack Markell.




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Governor Markell Announces State Employees of the Year

Governor Jack Markell today recognized and celebrated the efforts of the 2014 recipients of the Delaware Award for Excellence and Commitment in State Service.




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Governor Markell Recognizes Recipients of the Delaware Award for Heroism

Twenty-seven state employees were recognized for their acts of bravery.



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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered on May 15 for Peace Officers Memorial Day

Governor Markell has ordered the American and Delaware flags at state buildings and facilities be flown at half-staff on Peace Officers Memorial Day, Thursday, May 15.




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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered on June 17

Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered on Tuesday, June 17, for the passing of former State Representative Thomas E. Brady Jr.




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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered

Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered on Wednesday, July 30, for the passing of former State Representative and Judge Vincent Bifferato.




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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered

Governor Markell orders flags lowered for the passing of retired Delaware Supreme Court Justice Joseph Walsh.




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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered

Governor Markell orders flags lowered for the passing of former State Representative C. Leslie Ridings Jr.



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Governor Markell orders flags lowered on September 11

DOVER – This afternoon, President Obama ordered American flags at all government buildings and facilities to be flown at half-staff on Thursday, September 11, in observance of Patriot Day and National Day of Service to honor the individuals who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. In concurrence with the President’s order and in remembrance […]



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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered for National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend

In recognition of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend, Governor Markell has ordered the American and Delaware flags at state buildings and facilities to be lowered to half-staff.



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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered

Governor Markell has ordered the American and Delaware flags lowered to half-staff for the passing of former State Representative Clifford G. "Biff" Lee.




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Governor Markell Declares December 26, 2014, a State Holiday

Governor Jack Markell announced today that Friday, December 26, 2014, will be an additional holiday for state government.



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Governor Markell Announces 2014 Team Excellence Awards

Governor Jack Markell announced today that the "Improving Employment Opportunities for People with Disabilities Workgroup," a team of employees from seven agencies focused on increasing the hiring and retention of people with disabilities, is the 2014 recipient of the Governor’s Team Excellence Award.



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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered Wednesday for Abraham Lincoln Remembrance Day

To honor the life and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln and in concurrence with an order issued by President Obama, Governor Markell has ordered both the U.S. and Delaware State flags be lowered to half-staff on Wednesday, April 15, 2015.​




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Governor Markell Announces State Employees of the Year

Five individuals receive the Delaware Award for Excellence and Commitment in State Service.



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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered on Friday, May 15 for Peace Officers Memorial Day

Governor Markell has ordered the American and Delaware flags at state buildings and facilities be flown at half-staff on Peace Officers Memorial Day, Friday, May 15.




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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered

Governor Markell has ordered the American and Delaware flags at state buildings and facilities be lowered to half-staff as a mark of respect for the victims of the shooting that took place on July 16, 2015 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.




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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered on Wednesday, September 2

Governor Markell has ordered the American and Delaware flags lowered to half-staff on Wednesday, September 2, for the passing of former State Representative Joseph R. Petrilli, Sr.




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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered on September 11

Governor Markell has ordered the Delaware and American flags to be lowered to half-staff on Friday, September 11, in remembrance of the victims who lost their lives on September 11, 2001.




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Governor Markell Orders Delaware Flags Lowered in Honor of James Gilliam

Governor Markell has ordered the Delaware flag at state buildings and facilities be flown at half-staff in honor of civil rights activist James H. Gilliam, Sr.




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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered in Honor of Former Representative Charles P. West

Governor Markell has ordered the American and Delaware flags lowered to half-staff for the passing of former State Representative Charles P. West.




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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered in Honor of Family Court Judge Alan N. Cooper

Governor Markell has ordered the American and Delaware flags lowered on Thursday, October 22, in honor of Family Court Judge Alan N. Cooper and his many years of public service to the State of Delaware.




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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered for Victims of Attacks in Paris

Governor Markell has ordered the American and Delaware flags at state buildings and facilities lowered as a mark of respect for the victims of the terrorist attacks in Paris on November 13.




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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered

Governor Markell has ordered the American and Delaware flags at state buildings and facilities be lowered to half-staff as a mark of respect for the victims of the shooting that took place on December 2, 2015 in San Bernardino, California.



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Governor Markell Declares December 24, 2015, a State Holiday

Governor Jack Markell announced today that Thursday, December 24, 2015, will be an additional holiday for state government.



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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered in Honor of Former State Representative Benjamin Ewing

Governor Markell has ordered the American and Delaware flags at state buildings and facilities lowered in honor of former State Representative Benjamin Ewing.




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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered to Honor U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia

Governor Markell has ordered the American and Delaware flags lowered in honor of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.




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Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered

With the passing of former First Lady Nancy Reagan on Sunday, March 6, 2016, Governor Markell has ordered American and Delaware flags at state buildings and facilities be flown at half-staff beginning immediately as a mark of respect for the memory of Mrs. Reagan. The lowering of the flags also marks the passing of Former Delaware Supreme Court Justice Henry Ridgely Horsey on March 3, 2016.




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Governor Markell Announces State Employee Awards

DOVER –Governor Jack Markell recognized and celebrated the efforts of the 2016 recipients of the Delaware Award for Excellence and Commitment in State Service, winner and finalists of the Governor’s Team Excellence Award and winners of the Governor’s Award for Heroism. The award winners and nominees were recognized for their exemplary efforts in service to […]



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Gov. Markell, cabinet secretaries join Delmarva Wellnet to celebrate success of food-scrap recycling program REPLENISH

Governor Jack Markell, DNREC Secretary Collin O’Mara and Delaware Department of Agriculture Secretary Ed Kee joined Delmarva Wellnet Foundation-EDEN Delmarva members to celebrate the success of the foundation’s food recycling project REPLENISH.



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Forestry for the future: FFA teams compete at Brecknock Park on June 25.

UPDATE: This event will take place at Kent County’s Brecknock Park – all other details are the same. For directions: click here   “Forestry for the future” – Students to test forestry skills at Brecknock Park on June 25. Contact: Ashley Peebles, 302-698-4551 ashley.peebles@delaware.gov Who:     – Delaware school chapters of the Future Farmers of America (FFA) and […]




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Delaware agriculture marketing and research projects receive federal funding

Five marketing and research projects supporting Delaware crops will receive nearly $230,000 in funding through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Specialty Crop Block Grant Program, Delaware Secretary of Agriculture Ed Kee announced today.




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Department of Agriculture marketing work receives award from Delaware Food Industry Council

The Delaware Department of Agriculture's marketing team has been honored by the Delaware Food Industry Council for its work connecting farmers and grocers.



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Delaware farmers’ markets set new sales record: $2.1 million

Photos are available for media use on Flickr. DOVER – Delaware’s community farmers’ markets set a new sales record in 2013, with shoppers buying more than $2.1 million in fresh produce and other goods, the Department of Agriculture said Tuesday. Gov. Jack Markell and Secretary of Agriculture Ed Kee announced the news at an annual […]