Chief Marketer Staff

• FindWhat.com to Acquire Comet Systems

  FindWhat.com, an online marketing and commerce service provider, has agreed to acquire Comet Systems Inc. in a deal valued at up to $33.5 million, including

• Millard Promotes Chris Morgan

  Millard Group Inc. has promoted Chris Morgan to vice president of list management. He had been vice president of sales in list management at the Peterborough,

• Devastating Fire at Mars Advertising Shuts Down Offices

  MARS Advertising Co. suffered a fire late last week at its building in Southfield, MI, that forced hundreds of employees to relocate to a nearby temporary

• New Products and Services

  RSS Feeds–IMN Inc., an electronic marketing firm in Newton, MA, has introduced a new tracking and reporting feature that tracks how readers interact

• Nivea and Suave Target Men with Millions of Samples

  Both Nivea and Suave are putting millions of samples of their men’s products into the hands of eligible buyers. Beiersdorf, manufacturer of Nivea for

• E-mail Recipients Make Retail Purchases: Survey

  The majority of adults who received permission-based e-mail made purchases over the last three months, according to a new study. Overall, 86% of all adults

• Database Managers Get a Salary Boost: Crandall

  The top salaries remain the same, but database professionals have seen some improvement in their pay levels, according to the latest salary survey from

• Postal Union Heads Blast Labor Recommendations

  Postal union leaders testifying before a Senate panel Tuesday blasted the attacks on collective bargaining recommended in the report of the President

• News Briefs

  MINUTE MAID: has added three new flavors of its low-calorie juice drinks called Minute Maid Light. In addition to lemonade, raspberry passion, mango tropical

• Moore Wallace and RR Donnelley Move Closer to Merger

  Stockholders from Moore Wallace Inc., Toronto, have approved a plan of arrangement to complete the merger of Moore Wallace and RR Donnelley. Also on Monday,