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According to Tuff Stuff sports memorabilia magazine, the most-popular sports collectible is the trading card. The second-most popular type of collectible

Robert Fulghum was right: Life’s essential lessons can be gleaned from truths learned in kindergarten. The next few decades of academia are commentary

The folks at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management must be auditing direct marketing classes at their parent school. For starters, they’ve

Vendors, take note: Direct marketers will spend an average of nearly $250,000 for database upgrades this year. And they’re confident these expenditures

THE POSTAL INDUSTRY IS UNDER attack, and it’s time people in our business took it seriously. Too many who make their living from the mail are turning

Who wouldn’t like some free gasoline as gas prices remain at record levels? Well, a Sunoco promotion tied to NASCAR is offering consumers just that. Sunoco

If AOL wants legitimate marketers to avoid contacting its subscribers, the plan is starting to work. E-mailers are preparing for a serious drop in performance

AS AN OBSERVER OF THE direct marketing world, I often have experiences where I slap my head and say, Yea! They get it! There also are times when I shake

TALK ABOUT DRILLING DOWN: Great-West Life Assurance Co. increased its coverage of dentists by 7% by offering enhanced benefits and changing its list segmentation.

Picture this: A young couple sits at a table in an upscale eatery. The two chat quietly over a glass of imported beer. A well-dressed attendant approaches