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  • Telecom Tune-up

    BELL ATLANTIC is rolling out a business-to-business retention program in New England that had its origins in New York in 1995. The telecommunications

  • That’s Entertainment

    High-Speed Duel In an innovative idea, DC Comics and NASCAR will join next month to stage a duel within one of the circuit’s biggest races. The Showdown

  • DEAL MAKERS

    Fox Family Worldwide, Los Angeles, created a consumer products division to be run by Elie Dekel, exec. vp of the new unit. The division will include licensing

  • B-to-B Sales Slowly Rising

    LIKE THE TORTOISE that won the race, business-to-business sales are moving ahead slowly but surely, according to results of a survey presented at this

  • Customer-Targeted Marketing Communications

    THIS IS PART three of an excerpt from a chapter on relationship marketing, from the upcoming third edition of David Shepard Associates’ “The New Direct

  • I Went to College for This???

    UNTIL YESTERDAY AFTERNOON, I had planned to write a nice docile column about branding successes.Maybe I’ll be docile next issue.A few months ago, I received

  • Sessions

    Wednesday, October 7 Motivating a Company of One Patrick McCarthy, former Group Vice President, Corporate/Customer Relations at Ocean Spray, Inc.Coffee

  • The Facts About Fax Offers

    Can unsolicited fax ads be sent under federal and state law? The short answer is no, however there are exemptions for existing client relationships that

  • Isn’t It Time to Swat That Stupid Millennium Bug?

    Which is a more powerful influence on human behavior, marketing or science?Based on the hoopla surrounding the forthcoming millennium, marketing is the

  • Reel Deals

    INSPECTOR GADGET (Buena Vista Pictures)Tentative Release Date: July 1999Anticipated Rating: PGStarring: Matthew Broderick, Rupert Everett, Joely FisherTop-Line: