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Agencies

  • Music Clubs

    BMG Direct and Columbia House are building profit centers in expanding markets for Christian, gospel and Latin music. BMG acquired its “Sound and Spirit”

  • You Beta Your Life

    As the holiday season approaches, readers may find themselves wondering what to buy for that special database marketing manager on their gift list.The

  • Hall of Fame

    When asked how the late Tom Foster would have taken his election to the DMA Hall of Fame, Foster & Gallagher’s Bob Pellegrino laughed, “He would have

  • Weebots

    Weebots and a not-so-wee bit of remodeling are two of the highlights for Sharper Image Corp. this holiday season.The San Francisco-based cataloger and

  • Dapper to Leave Rapp Collins

    Steven Dapper, chairman and CEO of Rapp Collins Worldwide, part of the Omnicom Group’s Diversified Agency Services unit, will leave at the end of the

  • Credit Card Crisis

    If you are a typical American consumer, you receive one or more credit card solicitations a month. And, if you are that typical American consumer, you

  • Think About an Attitude

    In our last issue we discussed how marketers are using order information as well as promotion history and demographic data to create segments and regulate

  • Schweppes and Lerner team with Broadway

    NEW YORK Schweppes will activate its Live Broadway sponsorship with a national holiday instant-win sweepstakes. The promo will be on specially marked

  • What’s Your Hang-Up?

    Spurred on by increasing consumer complaints about hang-up calls, the Direct Marketing Association is expected to release guidelines early next year covering

  • So You Want to Be the Head Honcho?

    BC has bought DFG, LMN has merged with XYZ, and so on. And most of these new entities need CEOs. Some bring in a new person, others promote from within.