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Agencies

  • Moving OUT

    COMPUTERS ARE no longer the off-putting beasts they once were, and so marketing them has gone mainstream. DMers find they can stray from high-technology

  • The Check Is the Mail

    THROUGH A solicitation effort printed onto a double postcard refund check statement, Publishers Clearing House not only realized a cost savings, but opened

  • Wizard Charges Into Affinity Cards

    THE AFFINITY CREDIT CARD is to Wizard Entertainment what the utility belt is to Batman.The Congers, NY-based publisher of magazines for fans of comics,

  • Merge Splurge

    ACXIOM CORP. now owns Direct Media and May & Speh. The U.K.’s Great Universal Stores owns Experian, which owns Metromail. Harte-Hanks, which ditched its

  • Will They Open the Envelope?

    THE USE OF specific name, even if that name is misspelled, is the most influential factor in enticing consumers to open an envelope, according to a study

  • The New Direct Marketers

    MICHAEL COHEN IS manager of direct marketing operations for Showtime Networks Inc. in New York. Cohen’s job is pretty narrowly defined; a major part is

  • Ten Years After

    Oh no, is it really October already?We’re not ready. Our bodies are not up to four days of nonstop running and party going.But like you, we’ll have to

  • Oldsmobile Launches Multimedia DR Blitz

    OLDSMODIBLE HAS joined forces with Blockbuster Video in a first-time direct response campaign for its Silhouette Premiere minivan.Targeted to families

  • LISTLINE

    Delia’s Buys Fulcrum Lists Delia’s Inc., New York, has acquired the trademarks and mailing lists from Fulcrum Direct Inc., a privately held catalog company

  • Eye in the Sky

    RBIS’ SightFlight, a nonprofit flying eye hospital, increased its donor file by 15 times after testing aviation lists.The organization’s core file of