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  • Leather and Laces

    A QUIRKY MAIL OFFER from software manufacturer Symix generated giggles, interest and more than six times the number of prequalified leads expected. The

  • Why 2K?

    Ask yourself: After it’s over, what are you going to have to remember it by besides the Y2K debacle?Corporate premium buyers are asking themselves that

  • Off the Shelf

    YEAH, THEY’RE mean all right. There’s Splat the road-kill kat, Lucky the one-footed rabbit, Fi-Do the dalmutation and Boris the mucousaurus (you can imagine

  • Samsung Launches a Motor Business

    Samsung entered the automobile business in 1995 and, under the new Samsung Motors division, introduced its first car in February. The company’s successful

  • This Month in 1992

    IN PART THREE of our mini-look into DIRECT’s first decade of publication, we go back again to 1992, this time taking a gander at the October issue.* “Battlegrounds

  • Long-Term Fix

    WHAT IT COST to keep a customer, and what’s it worth over the long haul? These are two of the most important questions DMers can ask themselves these

  • THE NET PROWLER

    CLICKING UPSTREAM In the June issue we covered Narrative Communications Corp. (www.narrative.com) of Waltham, MA and its Enliven banner-ad technology,

  • Electronic Promotions Threaten DM Couponing

    WHILE DIRECT MAIL remained a favored method of receiving samples or coupons, ranking second only behind free-standing inserts in newspapers, its popularity