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  • Now Docking

    HOLLYWOOD The Titanic picks up two passengers for its trip to home video Sept. 1. Sprint and Max Factor will tie into the highest-grossing movie in history

  • Adding the U.K. to the Data Pool

    THE STEADY TAKEOVER of the U.K. DM industry by America continues-but it’s not just about dollars flooding in to buy upBritish suppliers. The U.K. market

  • People: Marketing Services

    Chris Crosby named chief operating officer and Marla Aberegg executive vp at Fitch, Inc., Worthington, OH. Also at the company the following were promoted

  • Agency Moves

    Lori Leiva named vp account director at Frankel & Co., Chicago. Also at the agency, Jon Ford named account director at Frankel Direct, and Jay Gaylen

  • Tools of the Trade

    Marketers use several terms-ROI, profitability, lifetime value and RFM-as if they are synonymous. They aren’t. Each has its own special use in database

  • Translation Errors

    TACTICS THAT WORK for consumer catalogs won’t necessarily translate successfully to their business-to-business brethren, according to Pamela J. Hutchins,

  • Prizewinning growth

    Marketers spent $24 billion on premiums in 1997, with growth in consumer and business-to-business premiums boosting the category 6 percent. The segment

  • GET promo to give away $164,000 house.

    DALLAS – Giving phone discounts is one thing, but giving away new house to prove your phone rates are worth having?That’s what GTE Corp. is doing in a