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Word: avision (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Avis believes everybody should try harder. When it decided earlier this year that it might want to hire a new advertising firm to handle its $35 million account, the company considered virtually every major agency in the phone book -- 100 of them -- for the job. Once Avis chose six finalists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marketing Feeling a Little Jumpy | 7/8/1991 | See Source »

Hertz UK has piggybacked BA's bold scheme by offering 200 free car rentals on April 23. Starting this week, Avis Europe is tempting American drivers with a $21-a-day rate and unlimited mileage. Better still, to buffer travelers against dizzying currency fluctuations, the price is guaranteed in U.S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Warfare to Fare Wars | 4/8/1991 | See Source »

Seraw, who worked as an Avis airport shuttle-bus driver, lived near an apartment where the White Pride group were drinking one night, and was attacked with two friends while returning from a party. A skinhead named Kenneth Mieske came up behind Seraw with a baseball bat and struck his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Making War on WAR | 10/22/1990 | See Source »

For automakers, owning a rental-car company is a great way to showcase products. Ford has already bought into Hertz, General Motors is allied with Avis, and Chrysler owns Thrifty. Now a foreign manufacturer is getting into the act. Last week Mitsubishi Motors became the first Japanese owner of a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOMOBILES: If They Rent, They May Buy | 5/14/1990 | See Source »

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