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
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Toys “R” Us Names Kornblum Marketing Chief
Toy giant Toys "R" Us, Paramus, NJ, has named Warren Kornblum, 46, senior vice president and chief marketing officer. Kornblum, formerly managing partner
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
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
Acxiom/Direct Media Manages MacDonald Inventory
Acxiom/Direct Media, Greenwich, CT, has taken over list management of the entire list inventory of MacDonald Communications Corp.These lists, which name
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
Searle Moves: From Burnett To Draft?
G.D. Searle & Co. pulled its direct marketing for Celebrex from Leo Burnett USA, Chicago, but not its general advertising. It looks like DraftWorldwide
FTC Agenda Revealed
Federal Communications Commission Chairman William Kennard last week unveiled an ambitious agenda for the agency over the next 12 months that includes
Short Cut
Dickinson Direct, Braintree, MA, promoted Cara Feldman account coordinator. She had been a temporary assistant in the client services department.
DMers in India
A 7,000-name list of members and potential members of the Direct Marketing Association, India is available. It includes current, former, named and unnamed
