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Agencies

  • Farmers

    ORGANIC FARMERS are the most conspicuous holdovers of America’s steady transition from family farming to corporate agribusiness. But expansion in the

  • Quill Enters the British Market

    THE QUILL office supply catalog has been introduced in the United Kingdom by parent firm Staples Inc.-the first step of a general expansion in Europe.Since

  • Agents of Change

    LONG-TERM loyal customers are more valuable than other customers. They generally buy more often, spend more, have a higher retention and referral rate,

  • Increasing Profits by Not Mailing

    FOR MANY, waiting through the early stages of determining lifetime customer value feels like eating Brussels sprouts. It’s not something you do for fun,

  • Replanting for Garden Botanika

    GARDEN BOTANIKA INC. intends to close almost a third of its retail stores and lay off more than 1,000 workers in the wake of an April Chapter 11 bankruptcy

  • Mailers Kept Their Promise-But Did the USPS?

    DESPITE A YEAR of record mail volume, postal revenue has fallen way below the U.S. Postal Service’s projections of a $200 million profit for fiscal 1999.

  • Digital Tributes

    SOMETIMES those 15 minutes of fame come after death.ObitDetails LLC, Chicago, gives families a chance to memorialize deceased loved ones-for all the world

  • LISTLINE

    Focus Direct Buys Creative List Solutions San Antonio, TX-based Focus Direct Inc. has acquired Creative List Solutions, Provo, UT.The transaction delivers

  • The Sky’s the Cyberlimit

    IN-FLIGHT CATALOG company SkyMall Inc. has big Internet plans for this year-and will spend $27 million ($20 million more than last year) to see them through.The