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  • 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

  • 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

  • International

    Sleeping Well MADRID – Flex beds made sure its distributors didn’t lose sleep with a program that got them dreaming of mysterious foreign lands and eternal

  • 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

  • Net Results

    Redemption rates for coupons delivered via the Internet still fly under the radar of syndicated tracking services. In 1997, a barely perceptible 0.001

  • I Scream, You Scream: A childhood memory helps boost ice scream sales in Ireland.

    It’s not often you get your best idea for a campaign before you’ve even pitched the account, but that’s what happened when HB Ice Cream asked Creative

  • >From Soap to Nuts

    ACTRESS SUSAN BATTEN is best known for her role as Luna Moody Holden on the soap opera “One Life to Live.” But she’s recently taken on a new role-catalog

  • New Products

    3D Phonecards Phonecards have been a lot of things in the past five years, but until Dimensional Visions Inc., Teaneck, NJ, got involved, they hadn’t

  • KEYNOTE PRESENTATIONS

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

  • This Month in 1992

    AS PART OF DIRECT’s 10th anniversary celebration, over the next four issues we’ll share what was making direct marketing headlines during our first decade