Topic

Agencies

  • Mailbox Maelstrom

    A MOVEMENT IS AFOOT to thwart the U.S. Postal Service’s new rules for private mailbox operators, such as Mail Boxes Etc. Opponents say the requirements

  • Striking a DM Chord

    STANDING AT a star-spangled grand piano, political satirist Mark Russell entertained an appreciative-and, judging by response, bipartisan-luncheon crowd

  • Carol Wright Trims Co-op Circulation

    COX DIRECT, Largo, FL, has cut the annual circulation of its Carol Wright cooperative direct mail program from 250 million to 200 million pieces to better

  • PLAN FOR TOMORROW’S SALES TODAY

    TODAY MARKETING is closer to the edge than ever before. Survival means building one-on-one relationships with customers without face-to-face meetings,

  • Flying Solo

    SMALL AIRLINES FLY in a turbulent market. With competitors buzzing at their tails, independents must garner customer loyalty and assert their brand without

  • Obi-Wanna Shop Direct

    YOU COULDN’T escape “The Phantom Menace” this spring, even in the world of direct marketing. Here’s two examples of how DMers tried to keep shoppers out

  • The Universal Benefits of Postal Reform

    CRIES OF OUTRAGE from newspaper editorial writers against “junk mail” seem to come in waves. The latest ripple is opposition to House Postal Subcommittee

  • Their Time Has Come

    JUDGING BY the amount of e-mail being sent, traditional mailers and their list companies can stop preparing for the future. The future is here.The percentage

  • Separated at Rebirth

    IN BUSINESS-TO-business DM, Internet “have-nots” are suffering severe stock market erosion, while investors are rewarding Net- savvy-though often unprofitable-companies