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Agencies

  • Livin’ La Vida Direct!

    During a number of long car trips recently, I had the chance to listen to the radio quite a bit.At times it seemed like almost every commercial was for

  • FCC Calls for Hands-Off Policy on Internet

    The Internet, which generated some $300 billion in revenue last year, should remain free from government regulation, the Federal Communications Commission’s

  • Survey: B-to-B Mailers Focus on Customers

    Business-to-business catalogers are mailing more to their existing customers – and making more money as a result, according to a survey conducted by Acxiom/Direct

  • AGING GEN-XERS: As Young as We Feel

    It must be cosmic revenge for making all those cracks about aging baby boomers.We were feeling pretty young and sprightly until we opened our mailbox

  • Former MASA Head Robert Huse Dies

    Robert M. Huse, retired president of the Mail Advertising Service Association, died July 25 after a lengthy illness. He was MASA’s president for 23 years

  • Canadian Connection: USPS negotiates new postal pacts with Canada

    Plans for improved mail service between the United States and Canada were set in motion in Washington last month with the signing of new service agreements

  • Cease and Desist

    Public television stations, rocked recently by reports that a Boston outlet was trading its mailing list to the Democratic National Committee, have been

  • Sweeping the Nation

    “It takes guts for a company to say it’s got the hottest-selling product in the industry,” says Evans Manufacturing’s Tom Ngo, “but we’re shipping a million

  • The System Is Down

    A major auto supply cataloger is trying to recover money it spent on an allegedly faulty software system.J.C. Whitney, LaSalle, IL, filed suit in June

  • Print Ponderings

    Sniper Trap, mindmapping and force field analysis: These may sound like course descriptions for psychic secret agents, but actually they’re techniques