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  • The Buzz About Hiving

    Comfort and connection are what consumers crave the most these days. And is what they’re doing about it. Consumers are reaching out to connect with family,

  • KeyCorp Makes a Statement

    KeyCorp, a Cleveland bank, will offer consolidated statements to its retail customers this spring. They’ll reflect everything from credit card charges

  • DIRECT listline

    NEW LISTS U.S. Association Executives The United States Association Executives publishes a newspaper for association and hotel executives, meeting and

  • Lillian Vernon Parent Buys Time Life Inc.

    Direct Holdings Worldwide LLC has bought Time Life Inc., the music and video direct marketing subsidiary of Time Inc. Time Life will be owned and operated

  • letters

    In defense of BK I’m a regular reader of your magazine and e-newsletter. Both of these are great resources that keep me up to speed on industry happenings.

  • letters to the editor

    BLATANTLY WRONG Direct does its readers a disservice and insults the intelligence of those of us who are professional e-mail marketers when it prints

  • Overture Ad Underperforms

    What have we here in this issue’s makeover subject? Well, instead of a sea of white space marred by a dainty little bit of copy, this time it’s a skyful

  • 99 and 44/100% Art

    It’s a scientific fact that our olfactory sense is the most profound memory trigger that we possess. It certainly is for me; Coppertone smells like summer,

  • Are You Burying Your Head in the Sand?

    Everybody’s doing it.This is the best way to manage the extreme work pressure I’m under to get the catalog out on deadline.It gives me a huge burst of

  • Auto Site Launched

    Real estate site ForSaleByOwner.com is rolling out CarsForSaleByOwner.com, an online auto marketplace aimed at connecting car buyers and sellers. The