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  • Account-Specific Spotlight: Washington D.C.

    These are the salad days for our nation’s capitol. Washington has the highest percentage of supermarket salad bars in the country, nearly 60 percent.More

  • Anniversary Songs

    TWO VENERABLE LIST companies are celebrating their 20th anniversaries this month-proof that there is such a thing as stability in direct marketing.One

  • I Went to College for This???

    UNTIL YESTERDAY AFTERNOON, I had planned to write a nice docile column about branding successes.Maybe I’ll be docile next issue.A few months ago, I received

  • 100 Voodoo Dolls to Palo Alto?

    IT’S NOT EVERY direct marketer that would have the hubris to run a “Build a shrine to us on your Web site” contest. But then, not every direct marketer

  • B-to-B Sales Slowly Rising

    LIKE THE TORTOISE that won the race, business-to-business sales are moving ahead slowly but surely, according to results of a survey presented at this

  • DM Goes Global With Charles Prescott

    In July the Direct Marketing Association named Charles A. Prescott, formerly of The Reader’s Digest Association, as its first vice president of international

  • Home Again

    SWIMMING POOLS and golf courses. Dance lessons and card games. Cookouts and crafts classes.It may sound like a summer camp or a luxury resort, but it’s

  • Chugging Along

    Jim Page doesn’t think much about the breakfast table these days. Page is the ringleader for Dean Food Co.’s $13 million rollout of Milk Chug, resealable

  • A Gem Too Good to Pass Up

    FOR THE PAST several months, a U.S. Postal Service mailer workgroup has been attempting to identify areas that could benefit most from capital investment.The

  • Singing a National Anthem

    AFTER AN ENCOURAGING test launch in California and the Pacific Northwest, cataloger Moon Song went national last month with a 100,000-piece mailing.Owner