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Agencies

  • Court Them Early and Well

    IT IS THE few hushed moments after the birth of a new baby. The parents, their happiness sharp and perfect as a crystal in the snow, examine the mysterious

  • Personal Trainers

    PERSONAL TRAINERS are developing new market niches for physical exercise instruction. And a mass market is emerging too, as trainers no longer serve only

  • Kids Off Lists Bill Is Back in Play

    LEGISLATION HAS BEEN reintroduced by Rep. Robert Franks (R-NJ) that would prohibit list companies from distributing personal information about children

  • Tower of Babel

    FIRMS PLANNING TO implement customer contact and retention systems for the first time should take heed: The deck is stacked. Just under one-third of these

  • Firm Offers Trade: PCs for Privacy

    A CALIFORNIA OUTFIT offering free PCs in return for consumers’ demographic information and their privacy was so swamped with requests on the first day

  • Wireless Phones Reach Their Party

    WIRELESS TELEPHONES are no longer merely for intense urbanites who can’t run out for a cup of coffee without staying in touch. Heaven forbid they could

  • Listline

    Kaplan Named Time-Life Alt Media List Manager The Kaplan Agency, Stamford, CT, has been chosen as exclusive list manager of Time-Life and Heartland Music’s

  • HELP WANTED: THE NET PROWLER

    Psst.Don’t let your boss see you reading this.Are you finding your fulfillment-company job unfulfilling? Is that list broker position leaving you listless?

  • Peapod Names Times Direct

    Online grocery service Peapod, Skokie, IL, named Times Direct Marketing, San Francisco, agency of record for online marketing. Times Direct will use banner

  • Toons of Glory

    Warner Bros. Online, Burbank, CA, and New York City-based FortuneCity.com have joined forces to launch ACMEcity, a Web community portal that will allow