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Agencies

  • Barnesandnoble.com Will Buy Fatbrain

    Barnes & Noble.com, New York, plans to purchase Fatbrain.com Inc. in a deal valued at about $64 million. Fatbrain, the third-largest online bookseller,

  • Henricks Moves to R.R. Donnelley

    Susan Henricks has resigned as president of Omaha, NE-based infoUSA’s Donnelley Marketing division to take a position with R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. in

  • No Farce

    At first glance, I thought this column was a farce (The Makeover Maven, DIRECT, Sept. 15).I saw an eye-catching ad subject to a makeover that would not

  • Know-Your-Caller Act Heads to Senate

    TELEMARKETERS would be prohibited from blocking their telephone numbers on caller-identification equipment under a bill the House of Representatives approved

  • Beckoning Prospects Aboard

    Princess Cruises turns to e-mail to qualify leadsprincess Cruises aims to provide vacationers with the best cruise experience possible – both virtually

  • Garden.com Cuts Work Force by 30%

    ONLINE GARDENING RETAILER Garden.com Inc. has cut 30% of its work force – 93 jobs – as part of a restructuring effort. Moreover, the New York-based online

  • Telebrands Gets Second Life

    AFTER ABRUPTLY DISCONTINUING its package insert program in September and leaving thousands of advertising inserts stranded at a California lettershop,

  • letters to the editor

    Re: “Brave New Workplace” I was sorry to read that you felt “out of place” in a suit and tie during your visit to J. Crew. You were representing your

  • FALL CONFERENCE

    Bigger Digs New Orleans was able to accommodate the needs for housing, conference and exhibition space during the Direct Marketing Association’s 83rd

  • Alt Spec Debuts

    Start-up’s DM campaigns target advertisers DESPITE ITS NAME, Alt Spec is a print catalog. If it weren’t for prospective investors’ desire for a online