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  • Account-Specific Spotlight: San Antonio

    San Antonio shoppers must like a good read every week. All the grocers in the market use circulars. That’s right, 100 percent. San Antonio also tops the

  • Pine Cones in the Attic

    DON DAVIS says his company Aunt Vera’s Attic-like many great things-happened by accident.”I made a decoration for my own mailbox 16 years ago and the

  • Real-World Modeling-It’s Not About Tools

    OCCASIONALLY THERE ARE articles in the trade and academic press about the relative merits of neural networks, logistic regression and what I’ll refer

  • USPS to Revise Bulk Parcel Return Service

    The U.S. Postal Service has tentatively agreed to revise its bulk parcel return service for direct marketers.Sources said the deal, negotiated by the

  • In Web We Trust

    MOST COMPANIES recognize the Internet is here to stay, and that they’ve got to figure out this new thing called e-commerce. While many firms get it, the

  • TEST BEFORE YOU LEAP

    IF YOU’VE GOT a great corporate reputation, serious market share and a killer product, do you really need a new direct marketing approach to gain a foothold

  • Up for Bid

    DESPITE CATALOGS with product offerings that sell for four and five figures, most publications catering to a wealthier demographic tend not to report

  • Roosevelt’s Cape

    AT A DINNER PARTY thrown by Don Chilcutt years ago, I found myself sitting next to cataloger John Peterman. Chilcutt, who managed Peterman’s list, hoped

  • KEEP ON TRUCKIN’

    TRUCKS, ESPECIALLY THE largest ones-dump trucks, cement mixers, liquid tankers, fire engines-are the stuff of little boys’ fantasies. You can almost hear