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Business Definition for: Elvis Year
- the year in which the popularity of a product, service, or individual is at its peak
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- Elvis Presley Enterprises Announces Second Annual Official Elvis Tribute Artist Contest
- Overwhelming Success of First Year Included 24 Preliminary Contests Worldwide Finals to Be Held During Elvis Week in August 2008 MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc. EPE announced today that due to the huge worldwide response and overwhelming success of this year's search, it is launching the...
- Research articles 2007-12-27
- Elvis Presley Enterprises Announces First-Ever Official Elvis Tribute Artist Contest
- With the Winner Named "Elvis Tribute Artist of the Year" Finals to Be Held During 30th Anniversary Elvis Week, August 11-19, 2007 Expected to Be the Largest Commemoration Ever with Unprecedented Worldwide Attention MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- For the first time ever, Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc. EPE will...
- Research articles 2006-11-16
- Tying up 'Idol' hands: Fuller aboard Elvis marketer buys 19 shingle.(Robert Sillerman acquires 19 Entertainment and joins it with Elvis Presley Enterprises)
- In a deal that marries "Idol" with Elvis, Robert Sillerman acquired the company behind "American Idol," joining it with Elvis Presley Enterprises, which he acquired late last year. Sillerman, who sold SFX Entertainment to Clear Channel for $4.4 billion in 2000,...
- Research articles 2005-03-21
- Nascar's Rusty Wallace & NHRA's John Force Deliver Birthday Gifts to the King of Rock and Roll; Motorsports Champions Present Elvis-Themed Race Cars to Graceland Museum
- MEMPHIS, Tenn.--SportsWire--Dec. 29, 1998--Action Performance Companies Inc. (Nasdaq NM:ACTN) and Elvis Presley Enterprises EPE Tuesday announced that two of motorsports' most respected champions, NASCAR's Rusty Wallace and NHRA's John Force, will join in this year's festivities at the annual celebration honoring the memory of Elvis Presley, on what would have...
- Research articles 1998-12-29
- Psychic Uri Geller to turn Elvis Presley's home into museum
- CHICAGO AFP — Psychic Uri Geller plans to turn one of Elvis Presley's Memphis homes into a museum. Elvis bought the four-bedroom house on Audubon Drive in 1956 with royalties earned from "Heartbreak Hotel". He lived there for about a year with his parents and grandmother before moving...
- Research articles 2006-05-16
- Elvis Reclaims Top Spot on Forbes.com Ranking of Top-Earning Dead Celebrities
- Steve McQueen and James Brown Debut on 2007 List NEW YORK -- Elvis Presley reclaims the No.1 spot on Forbes.com's seventh annual ranking of Top-Earning Dead Celebrities, available at www.forbes.com/deadcelebs. Elvis (who earned $49 million from October 2006 - October 2007) and the other 12 icons on the...
- Research articles 2007-10-30
- Bay Area Cop Croons Traffic Safety to Travelers Between California and Las Vegas - Elvis Style
- Lifestyle & Assignment Editors ALBANY, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 1, 2003 The legend of Elvis Presley is hard at work reminding motorists to buckle up and use a designated driver during the new year. For the past four months, an estimated 10 million motorists tuned in to Highway Radio have...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- Elvis has left the magazine
- NEW YORK AP -- The National Enquirer, the supermarket tabloid best remembered for breathless news of Elvis sightings, alien abductions and UFOs, has redesigned itself in hopes of boosting its respectability. The magazine, whose weekly circulation has dipped to 2.2 million this year from 2.8 million in...
- Research articles 1999-10-04
- If he isn't dead, he owes an awful lot of back tax.(Elvis Presley enterprises are more profitable in 1997 than they were in 1977, when Presley died)(Brief Article)
- THANKS to the marvel of marketing, Elvis Presley is more profitable today than he was when he died in August 1977. The grateful town he made his home-Memphis, Tennessee-reckons he is responsible for most of the tourist industry's $1.8 billion annual revenues and 37,000 jobs. Graceland,...
- Research articles 1997-08-16
- Cirque gets all shook up.(Elvis Presley Enterprises Inc. partners with Cirque)
- The King has a new court: Cirque du Soleil. Elvis Presley Enterprises and the Canada-based Cirque will partner on a series of touring shows, fixed-location shows and a multimedia event that will get under way in 2008. But there's no reason to...
- Research articles 2006-05-19
- Soccer-England: Elvis lives at Fulham.
- May 29, 2003 The Sports Network via COMTEX London, England Sports Network - Fulham Football Club on Thursday announced the signing of Elvis Hammond on a two-year contract. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The...
- Research articles 2003-05-29
- Elvis' granddaughter, in the house
- Riley Keough is not your average 16-year-old. Other teens might earn summer cash by folding T-shirts at the Gap. Elvis Presley's granddaughter, meanwhile, is the face of Christian Dior's Miss Dior Cherie perfume. The scent, which was launched this summer and retails for $65 and $85 at Saks Fifth...
- Research articles 2005-08-22
- TV War Where Elvis Dwelt.
- By Allison Romano Stations prepare for competitive sweeps If Elvis were alive today, he'd have to add more television sets to Graceland's famous TV room to keep up with the battle for viewers and revenue share under way...
- Research articles 2006-04-03
- In Germany, no wooden hearts for Elvis
- FRIEDBERG, Germany AFP — In 1958, jailhouse rocker Elvis Presley performed his military service in Germany, where he worked as a jeep driver at the US Army barracks in Friedberg, a place where some still remember him with emotion. In the club located next to the American military zone,...
- Research articles 2007-08-16
- Olympics: No comeback special for Elvis.
- Richmond Hill, ON, Sep 26, 2003 The Sports Network via COMTEX Elvis Stojko, who announced his return to competitive skating in April, aborted the attempt on Friday, announcing his second retirement in 18 months. The 31-year-old pulled out of a...
- Research articles 2003-09-27
- 10-Year Treasury Yield Is the Giveaway
- David Goldman submits: We have had the longest winning streak on the S&P in three years, and gold hits new records every day — and the 10-year yield has fallen in the course of the week. That’s not a dog that didn’t bark, but a dog that did an...
- External links 2009-11-11
- Fast Chat: Elvis in London
- Ricky Gervais became a star playing an icky character you had to watch through your fingers on the hit series "The Office." Now Gervais has written a children's book, "Flanimals," about globular creatures such as the Munty Flumple, a "dough-brained chump" who falls in love easily. Later this year, we...
- Research articles 2005-01-24
- After office (and Elvis), Koizumi leaves the building
- TOKYO AFP — Described as a "weirdo" by friends, foes and even himself, Junichiro Koizumi turned the job of Japan's prime minister into celebrity-in-chief, and with it recrafted the political landscape. The silver-haired 64-year-old, Japan's longest-serving premier in three decades, left office Tuesday with polls showing he is one of...
- Research articles 2006-09-26
- Business World
- Elvis in the Oval Office SAN FRANCISCO NYT -- Basking in pride that a portrait of Elvis Presley is hanging in the National Portrait Gallery between Marian Anderson and Leontyne Price, Mill Valley Elvisian Marjorie Wilkinson is preparing to make her way to the Fifth Annual International Conference...
- Research articles 1999-08-05
- Cable 2001: That Was the Show That Was
- Elvis impersonators, private breakfasts and those rowdy Lifetime gals SHOW ROUNDUP CableWorld staffers spent much of last week roaming Chicago's McCormick Place convention center, looking for news. But occasionally the lighter side of the industry caught reporters' eyes: Elvis may not have left the building, but his...
- Research articles 2001-06-18
