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  Tubby Frenzy

  Burger King’s Teletubbies promotion came to a screeching halt last month,slightly more than halfway through its planned six-week run, after thechain depleted

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  Tea and Sympathy

  ALTHOUGH LAND’S END has been hogging all the publicity about establishing fun and comprehensive e-commerce Web sites, it is hardly alone. Many smaller

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  Consumer DMers Retain Market Strength

  THE LOFTY RETURNS of a select group of e-commerce firms and turnarounds by a few other marketers are masking otherwise lackluster performance among consumer

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  This Is a Test

  ASTROLOGY.NET wanted to entice people to sign up for its daily horoscopes via e-mail. Between Astrology.net and its online agency Acxiom/Direct Media,

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  Flight Makes Right

  TO PARAPHRASE the Spice Girls: What do frequent flyers want, really really want, from their loyalty programs? How do they feel, really really feel, about

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  Smells Like… A Good Cause

  HOW A PARTNERSHIP between a marketer and social cause can benefit both parties is the thesis behind “Brand Spirit-How Cause Related Marketing Can Help

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  Let’s Be More Niggardly With Our Euphemisms

  EVEN BEFORE THE one literate guy in the unsurprisingly illiterate District of Columbia government was castigated for using the word “niggardly,” we should

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  Custom Built for Marketing

  THE INTERPUBLIC Group of Companies Inc., New York, has created The Publishing Agency, a global custom magazine publishing division, out of the talent

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  Mailbox Maelstrom

  A MOVEMENT IS AFOOT to thwart the U.S. Postal Service’s new rules for private mailbox operators, such as Mail Boxes Etc. Opponents say the requirements

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  Striking a DM Chord

  STANDING AT a star-spangled grand piano, political satirist Mark Russell entertained an appreciative-and, judging by response, bipartisan-luncheon crowd