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• EMI announced it will shed its UK CD and DVD distribution and will outsource it to European logistics company CEVA, with which EMI works in a handful of countries on the continent. (Music Week)

Remember when the FDA beefed up its food labeling requirements way back when?

• British retail chain Woolworths is to stop carrying CD singles outside of one-offs. Because of downloading's impact, only half the chain's stores currently stock CD singles. And, of course, the retailer has launched the obligatory download store that offers music, movies and games.

My friend Jay Graves, the CEO of the Nashville-based Hobby-Lobby International (the Radio Control airplane direct marketer, not the retail chain with the same name that sells basket-weaving materials), is all giddy today because Gizmodo has planted a wet-kiss

I am sure most Americans hate being asked if they would like to save an additional x percent by opening a enter über retail chain here credit card account. I know that when I worked retail, offering credit cards and service protection plans were the bane of my existence and a large part of why [...]

In our never-ending quest to enliven your otherwise humdrum lives, Pith presents the comedy stylings of New Wit and Wisdom, "the best collection of humor for the design and construction industry." A sample: