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  • 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

  • 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

  • Calling All Rare Talents

    To all of you multi-disciplined creatives who still can’t decide what you want to be when you grow up or can’t describe your occupation in that little

  • Reclaiming Salem’s Lot

    Joe Camel may be on a respirator, but RJR’s Salem cigarettes, a brand that faded from view after the industry’s price rollback in 1994, is quietly going

  • Evaluation in Evolution

    In our fast-forward age, where a sense of personal superiority often rests on having a quicker modem speed than one’s neighbor, it is hard to remember

  • Sessions

    Global Branding and Activation Dean Barrett, Vice President, Global Marketing, McDonald’s Corporation.Coffee Break in the Exhibit HallThe Promotion World

  • A Gem Too Good to Pass Up

    FOR THE PAST several months, a U.S. Postal Service mailer workgroup has been attempting to identify areas that could benefit most from capital investment.The

  • Hurts So Good

    Just knowing that old John Mellencamp song makes me far too old to personally enjoy the near pain-inducing sour flavor of this kid riot-causing candy.

  • Is There a Promotion Exec in the House?

    Promo’s 1998 Annual Report of the Promotion Industry shows impressive growth – up seven billion dollars, or 10 percent, from last year. This windfall

  • Office Depot Goes to School

    Office Depot is using direct mail, coupons and sweepstakes to target the 6.5 million national parent-teacher association (PTA) members who buy school