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UPS Store starts contest

By Arielle Kass
July 13, 2011

The UPS Store is offering a $50,000 grand prize to a small business that needs help promoting itself.

The contest, with rules available on The UPS Store's Facebook page, begins July 18 and runs through Aug. 31.

The Promotion Promotion, as it's called, will also give away weekly prizes. The grand prize is an integrated marketing campaign.

About the Author

Arielle Kass covers Gwinnett County for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She started at the paper in 2010, and has covered business and local government beats around metro Atlanta. Arielle is a graduate of Emory University.

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