Chief Marketer Staff
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Loose Cannon: During Wartime, Comfort Me with Catalogs
Conventional wisdom holds that the U. S. invasion of Iraq will happen sometime before the end of the month, and possibly as soon as March 17 or 18. When
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ALC Offers Online List Order Receipt and Status Feature
American List Counsel Inc. has introduced the ALC online order status Web page. This new service reportedly allows mailers and brokers to verify the receipt
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Mailers Keep Pressure on Congress for CSRS Legislation
Now that both Congressional committees have passed their versions of the bill to relieve the U.S. Postal Service of its prior retirement obligations,
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DMA Hall of Fame Member Joan Throckmorton Dies
Joan Throckmorton, a member of the Direct Marketing Association’s Hall of Fame and a former DIRECT columnist, died Thursday following a long illness,
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Privacy Ballot Initiative Sought in California
The head of a California online financial services company is spearheading efforts launch a ballot initiative in the state to protect consumers’ financial
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Privacy Ballot Initiative Sought in California
The head of a California online financial services company is spearheading efforts launch a ballot initiative in the state to protect consumers’ financial
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J. Crew Revenue Declines Nearly 15%
J. Crew Group, Inc. reported revenue of $45.6 million for the four weeks ended March 1, off 14.6% from $45.6 $53.4 million last year. Net sales for the
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List and Database News
Reading Devotees Mail Order Buyers Mail Marketing Inc. has unveiled this 6.6-million-name 12-month buyer file of books and magazines of cookbooks, fiction
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Donnelley Acquires Logistics Firm
R.R. Donnelley has acquired Momentum Logistics Inc., a Florida-based package distribution services company for $17 million. The acquisition reportedly
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Penney Catalog Sales Drop Less Than Expected
J. C. Penney Co. Inc. reported sales of $2.2 billion for the month ended Feb. 22, off 1.3% from $2.3 billion last year. The Plano, TX firm posted catalog