Chief Marketer Staff

• Collins Questions Rural Post Office Closings

  Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), chairman of the Governmental Affairs Committee, questioned the U.S. Postal Service’s “standardization” plan which calls

• Actor Tommy Chong Sentenced for Bong DM Business: Reports

  Tommy Chong, of Cheech and Chong comedy team fame, was sentenced to nine months in prison and given a $20,000 fine for conspiring to sell drug paraphernalia

• B&W Reworks Mailing for Pall Mall Filters

  Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corp. will be sending out more than 100,000 direct mail packages to existing and competing customers this month as part of

• California Legislature Passes Online Tobacco Bill

  The California’s state legislature has passed a bill outlawing Internet cigarette sales unless retailers provide the buyer’s name and address so the state

• List and Database News

  Manufacturers in Asia This database consists of 4,578,997 decision-makers in the Asian manufacturing industry. The file is sourced from public records,

• DMA, TSI to Co-Market Do-Not-Call Solution

  TSI Telecommunications Services Inc., the Direct Marketing Association and Interactive Marketing Solutions, a subsidiary of the DMA, will jointly offer

• Letters to the Editor

  : Every since I read the total number of lost jobs that may result

• FTC Charges Canadian Directory Firm With Fraud

  The Federal Trade Commission has filed a complaint against a Canadian company, alleging the firm deceptively telemarkets directories to small U.S. businesses.

• Inserts Take Center Stage

  (Catalog Age) Inserts have grown from being an afterthought into “a channel recognized for its own budget,” says Robin Neal, vice president of sales for

• Alloy Extends Delia*s Offering Period

  Alloy Inc. and Delia*s Corp. have extended the subsequent offering period for Alloy’s tender offer to purchase all the outstanding Class A common stock