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Agencies

  • Direct Newsline

    Trans Union Loses Nod to FTC IN THE LATEST round of a long-running battle, a Federal Trade Commission judge has ordered Trans Union Corp., Chicago, to

  • WATCH YOUR BACK-END AND QUALIFY LEADS

    IGNITING SALES WITH DIRECT marketing strategies is more challenging than ever before. Survival means not just generating response, but building confidence

  • This Month in 1992

    IN PART THREE of our mini-look into DIRECT’s first decade of publication, we go back again to 1992, this time taking a gander at the October issue.* “Battlegrounds

  • California Toughens Spam Laws

    TWO RECENT PIECES of legislation in California may crack down on unsolicited electronic mailings in that state.The first, AB 1676, has been signed into

  • Top-Flight Effort

    HERE’S A RELATIONSHIP-building move a first-timer probably wouldn’t think of.On a friend’s recent trip to England, Virgin Atlantic Airways flight attendants

  • Electronics Engineers

    ELECTRONICS engineers who work in Boston or San Jose, CA receive the highest salaries for their category in the nation, according to a 1997 survey by

  • Brewing Brand

    WHEN GEVALIA KAFFE became more famous for its coffeemaker premium than for its gourmet coffee, the company knew it was time for a change.After percolating

  • An Embarrassment of Riches

    CHECKS. CHECKS. CHECKS.I’m looking at $223,367 worth of checks sent to me over the past few weeks. The biggest one is for $80,000. The smallest (piker!)

  • Why 2K?

    Ask yourself: After it’s over, what are you going to have to remember it by besides the Y2K debacle?Corporate premium buyers are asking themselves that

  • DEMOGRAPHICS

    TAKE A LOOK around. No matter what mainstream fashion magazines say, every woman is not built like wafer-thin model Kate Moss.This fact isn’t lost on