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  • Cadbury to Cut 10% of Work Force

    Cadbury Schweppes PLC plans to cut 10% of its 55,000 global work force over the next four years in a cost-cutting measure. The world’s third largest soft-drink

  • Cendant Subsidiary Settles California Suit

    Trendwest Resources, a timeshare operator, will pay $795,000 in fines and possible millions in consumer restitution to settle a lawsuit over its marketing

  • Insight Posts Sales and Margin Increases

    Computer marketer Insight Enterprises Inc. reported third quarter net sales of $729.6 million, a 15% decline compared with the same period last year.

  • List and Database News

    Catalogs.com Mal Dunn Associates Inc. has been named manager of the Catalogs.com list. The file includes the pre-qualified names of 411,754 consumers

  • Carnegie Deli Hosts Sandwich Contest

    The famous Carnegie Deli hosts a sandwich-making contest on Nov. 3, National Sandwich Day. Five finalists in Finlandia Cheese’s Great Sandwich Recipe

  • News Briefs

    FRANKEL: Chicago, has promoted Brendan Nash and John Menefee to creative directors. Nash will be responsible for inception and execution of creative concepts

  • Men’s Health Cuts Costs

    (Circulation Management) Men’s Health magazine is saving up to $1 million per year with three painfully simple tactics. One is automatic renewals. Since

  • FTC Files Complaint Against Canadian Telemarketers

    The Federal Trade Commission has filed a federal district court complaint against Canadian telemarketing operators it alleges defrauded many older Americans

  • Live from the Folio: Show: The Graveyard of Direct Mail Buffoonery

    (Circulation Management) Some people believe that anything worth doing is worth doing badly. And judging by the stories heard this week at the Folio:

  • Letters to the Editor

    : Whatever happened to the age-old adage “Caveat Emptor”? If the buying public wasn’t so