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FOR WHAT MUST BE THE worst direct mail campaign in the history of the craft, look no further than a recent effort from Kia of Paramus, NJ, aiming to get

Does your company send advertising faxes? Make one small mistake and you could be sued under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). Most marketers

A direct mail scam is an unlikely backdrop for a novel. By all rights the action should be limited to setting up shop, placing ads, opening envelopes,

Brace yourself, direct response industry. The younger generation from the Show Me state is about to show you a thing or two. At the Missouri School of

WELCOME, TELEVISION! For years you’ve been the last great bastion of brand marketing. With the exception of late-night spots, most of your dollars have

Cable network TNT is teaming up with Dodge in a branded entertainment deal that integrates the automaker’s vehicles into its new series Saved.

PayPal, an online payment service, has unveiled its first consumer promotion awarding new and old customers who activate PayPal Mobile accounts with cash prizes.

Blair Corp., a national multichannel direct marketer of apparel and home products, saw a 4.5% decline in its net sales for the first quarter of 2006, the company announced. Sales for the period were $102.7 million, down from $107.6 million during the same quarter last year.

A bill passed unanimously last week by the Florida House of Representatives would bar the largest out-of-state wine producers from marketing their products to Florida customers over the Internet or through the mails.

Two separate cases of telemarketing fraud involving credit cards came to an end Friday as four men were convicted of conspiracy in Iowa, while another pleaded guilty to felony telemarketing in Kentucky.