Couture to host Town and Country Design Awards (National Jeweler)
New York—Couture is again hosting the prestigious Couture Town and Country Design Awards competition, and this year, retailers and the media can cast their votes online, before the show.

NeuroFocus to Test Clio Award Winners to Determine How Creative Prowess Matches With Brain Processes (wallstreet:online AG)
The 49th Annual Clio Awards, the most recognized global awards competition for advertising, design,

NeuroFocus to Test Clio Award Winners to Determine How Creative Prowess Matches With Brain Processes (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
BERKELEY, Calif.----The 49th Annual Clio Awards, the most recognized global awards competition for advertising, design, and interactive, today announced it will work with NeuroFocus, Inc. who will conduct neuromarketing testing at the 2008 Clio Festival, May 14-17 at the Gansevoort South Hotel in South Beach.

Miller Brewing Company Awards $150,000 in Business Grants (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Miller Brewing Company announced the winners of its 2007-2008 Business Plan Competition. The top 12 winners, selected from more than 100 applicants, have earned grants totaling $150,000.

News in brief (Onalaska Community Life)
Here are a selection of brief news items from this week's paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn't make it in the paper.