Chief Marketer Staff

• Draft Names Owens to IT Post

  Draft New York has named Harry Owens director of information systems. He will be responsible for managing all information technology operations for the

• Phishing Scheme Operators Settle With FTC

  Operators who used spam (unsolicited e-mail solicitations) and look-alike Web sites to con consumers into turning over confidential financial information

• Sable Named Wunderman Europe/Africa President

  Wunderman has named veteran marketer vice chairman David Sable president, Wunderman, Europe Middle East/Africa (EMEA). EMEA operates 39 offices in 27

• List and Database News

  Gorayeb Stop Smoking Buyers and Attendees This file offers 7,500 average monthly buyers of this hypnosis-based program. The sources are direct mail and

• E*Trade Names Utton Financial Chief

  E*Trade Financial Corp. has named Nicholas A. Utton to chief marketing officer. He will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the firm’s marketing

• NBTY Reports Sales Declines

  NBTY Inc. reported a sales decline for its direct response and Vitamin World operations for the two-months ended May 31. The vitamin marketer reported

• Visa, BBB, FTC Launch Anti-Phishing Campaign

  Visa USA, the Better Business Bureau, Call For Action, the Federal Trade Commission, and the Treasury Department today announced a joint education campaign

• Short Cuts

  Wolverine Data, a manufacturer of data storage, digital photography and accessories, has launched a new online store, located at www.wolverinedata.com,

• DMA Expected to Return to Orlando for Annual Convention

  After a rocky and somewhat contentious experience during The Direct Marketing Association

• Scion Deletes Offensive Scene from Animated Short

  Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A. has asked its ad agency to delete a scene from an animated short promoting its new Scion sports coupe because of perceived drug use by one of the characters. The decision to delete the scene came after Advertising Age Magazine …