Chief Marketer Staff

• ICT Group Takes a Loss in Third Quarter

  ICT Group Inc., Newtown, PA, generated $73.3 million in revenue, down slightly from the $74.1 million it pulled in during third quarter 2002. The company

• Kids are Online in Big Numbers: Study

  In September, more than 27 million Internet users between the ages of two and 17 logged online from home. Twelve million children aged two to 11 accessed

• NYC Marathon Lands $30 Million and First Title Sponsor

  For the first time in its 34-year history, the New York City Marathon has signed a title sponsor for the Nov. 2 event. Financial services company ING

• Absent Job Reduction Costs, PC Connections Income Rises

  PC Connection Inc., Merrimack, NH, reported $349.4 million in third-quarter sales, up from $341 in third-quarter 2002. The company

• Playmobil Repeats Holiday Promo with FAO, Inc.

  Playmobil USA re-runs its Play Buddies holiday promo in 125 FAO, Inc. stores after a double-digit sales jump last year. Play Buddies lets consumers earn

• Victoria’s Secret Settles with NY AG Over Privacy

  Victoria’s Secret Direct reached an agreement this week with the New York Attorney General over a breach of customer privacy. The apparel retailer will

• Online Trade Groups Renounce Unsolicited E-Mail

  Three interactive trade associations, taking a tougher line than the Direct Marketing Association, have agreed that marketers must obtain permission before

• List and Database News

  CBS MarketWatch Lake Group Media is offering the CBS MarketWatch opt-in e-mail list. These investors are interested in timely financial news. The file

• Harris Interactive Reports Revenue Increase

  Harris Interactive, the Rochester, NY-based research firm, reported second-quarter revenue of $33.3 million, a 10% increase over the same period last

• Cabela’s Mails New Workwear Catalog

  (Catalog Age) Catalog Age has learned that outdoor sporting goods cataloger Cabela