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  • Priority Fulfillment Enters Europe

    Priority Fulfillment Services Inc. has established a European presence. PFS Europe will headquarter in Maastricht, Netherlands, operating a call center,

  • Former DMA Chief Now Interim Head of Lillian Vernon

    Jonah Gitlitz, former president and CEO of the Direct Marketing Association, is leading the search for a new president of Lillian Vernon Inc. in his first

  • Emerick To Advise DMA on B-to-B

    The Direct Marketing Association said that business-to-business direct marketing expert Tracy Emerick will work with the group to further develop its

  • Snyder Buys Redskins

    Daniel M. Snyder, as part of a group lead by Howard Milstein, a co-owner of the New York Islanders hockey team, has become an owner of the Washington

  • Short Cuts

    Hello Direct Inc., San Jose, CA, a direct marketer of telephone productivity tools, will acquire privately held PhoneZone.com, which publishes a Web buyers’

  • The Travel Co. To Acquire DMer AHI International

    Travel Services International Inc., Delray Beach, FL, dba The Travel Co., will acquire AHI International Corp., Rosemont, IL, in a cash and stock deal

  • DIRECT Listline

    Restoration Hardware This new Restoration Hardware catalog list identifies 35,000 last-six-month buyers. They are 100% direct mail sold. The catalog offers

  • Sharper Image To Launch Internet Auction Site

    Sharper Image Corp., San Francisco, will expand its Web site (http://www. sharperimage.com) to include a new Sharper Image Product Auction site. The auction

  • Compaq Computer To Buy Shopping.com

    Compaq Computer Corp. will buy Shopping.com Inc. for $19 per share, or a total of $220 million.”In my opinion the value that has been created at Shopping.com

  • Fingerhut Closes On Bedford Fair

    Fingerhut Companies Inc., Minneapolis, completed the acquisition of Bedford Fair. Fingerhut is a direct response database marketing company selling a