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Brylane CEO Steps Down
Peter Canzone, chairman and CEO of specialty cataloger and retailer Brylane Inc., will retire July 5 after 32 years with the company. Russell Stravitz
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Hey Sailor, Want a Good Tome?
Like most business magazines, DIRECT receives a library full of books for review. Among those titles I get to peruse, there are some I feel more qualified
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Nova Express: DMer increases online efforts
Tired of rising customer acquisition costs in traditional media, Nova International Services Inc. has decided to put more focus on online media.The Blue
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Cash Infusion
Direct Equity Partners LP, New York, has invested $4 million in Mascot Network Inc., a provider of intranet services to colleges and universities.The
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From Yahoo! to Boo-Hoo?
The collapse of a leading online sports retailer has shaken U.K. confidence in the e-commerce boom. And it comes at a time when research suggests that
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Safe Harbor: U.S.-Europe agreement should lower data transfer barriers
Wars have been started for some strange reasons. In the United Kingdom, Jenkin’s ear and the King of Spain’s beard spring to mind (don’t ask). Trade wars
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PEOPLE: Caples Awards Win LaMotta
The John Caples International Awards selected Connie LaMotta of LaMotta Strategic Communications Inc. to promote and publicize the annual event, which
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What Was PBS Thinking When It Ran This Ad?
Puzzling headline and picture, followed by vapid copy that has little to say – this is our beloved PBS?My file of clipped ads crying out for makeover
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HACKERS: High-Tech Highwaymen
Let’s face it. Despite the rhetoric about its safety, the Internet remains a wide-open town living in fear of outlaws, not unlike a Wild West town in
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LEGISLATION: NJ Bill Targets School
New Jersey is on its way to becoming the first state in the nation to require its schools to obtain a parent’s written permission at least two weeks prior