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  • Tax Revolt

    A controversial Internet tax report by the Advisory Commission on Electronic Commerce was formally presented to Congress last month amid strong criticism

  • WILD IN THE STREETS: Kozmo.com Sends in the Marine

    It was a plot that could have been lifted from one of the videotapes Kozmo.com’s delivery service shuttles throughout six markets: Rowdy youths disrupt

  • Blinded by the Site

    We’ve always been keen on the potential of compact discs as a direct marketing medium. A CD is nearly a perfect vehicle: The prospect gets one in the

  • Penney Names DDB Worldwide

    Cataloger and retailer J.C. Penney Co. Inc. of Plano, TX, has selected New York-based DDB Worldwide as its new advertising agency of record. As part of

  • High School Confidential

    How would you like to lose your single largest data source in one fell swoop?That’s what student list marketers will face June 1 when the Shelby Amendment,

  • MyPoints Buys Rival for $142 Million

    MyPoints.com Inc. of San Francisco will buy rival Cybergold Inc. for $142 million in stock, doubling its membership. The combination will create one of

  • But What if Grandma Can’t Drive?

    This month, it’s time to share a few unconnected tidbits that have crossed my desk recently. Consider it my annual spring cleaning column – not that I

  • Congress Mulls Kid Data Measure

    An amendment added to a major education bill last month would require public schools to get parental consent before students could participate in education-related

  • publishing: Casting a WIDE Net

    Men’s Health tries everything from e-mail marketing to Internet pop-up boxesMen’s Health, which like most magazines is always on the lookout for new sources