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  • Loose Cannon: Quo Vadis J.Peterman?

    (Welcome to Loose Cannon, a staff-written editorial focusing on issues of interest to the direct marketing community. To respond to this week’s editorial

  • Compaq Forms Web Marketing Division

    Compaq Computer Corp., based in Houston, has formed Compaq.com (http://www.compaq.com), a new division for marketing over the Web.The company said it

  • Moveable Feast

    It’s getting easier to shop from home these days. At least two online grocers have aggressive expansion plans for ’99 as they establish national brand

  • DEAL MAKERS

    Paramount Pictures, Hollywood, promoted Lisa DiMarzio to senior vp-worldwide marketing partnerships for the Motion Picture Group. She had been vp-promotions.TBS,

  • Circuit Maker

    Skip-free technology in portable CD players makes life a dream for skateboarders and joggers. Yet Sony’s Discman with ESP2 Steady Sound needed to give

  • The Net’s Horsepower

    One reason shopping online proved so popular over this past holiday season was that the Web offered truly novel gifts, available nowhere at retail.Here’s

  • International

    AUSTRALIA Weeties and Wiggles Uncle Toby’s created excitement for its Weeties cereal by getting Australian moms to tout the nostalgic brand to the next

  • Marketing Services

    Erika Woldman named account executive at Tucker-Knapp Integrated Marketing Communications, Schaumburg, IL. Also at the company, Susanne Stull named production

  • Tucker to Fight Involuntary Bankruptcy Petition

    Four creditors have filed an involuntary bankruptcy petition against co-op marketer Larry Tucker, Inc. But the Saddle River, NJ firm is continuing with

  • Fair Game

    The London DM Fair is going global.The event-scheduled for March 16-18-has been rechristened the International Direct Marketing Fair. Twelve thousand