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SCHERING-PLOUGH CORP.
When Phyllis Segawa found out she had hepatitis C, her biggest fear was taking the prescribed medication. She was so frightened about the devastating
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To-Sew Has New Owner
American Educational Products Inc., Boulder, CO, has acquired To-Sew Inc., a direct marketer of sewing instruction kits, for roughly $1.3 million in cash.
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Words that Work
Within the compressed sales scenario of the telephone contact, words and phrasing often tend to carry more weight and have more of an impact than in print.
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THE SEEDY SIDE OF HIGH-TECH
The Internet has gone to seed.And so have a whole host of farming suppliers, in what developers and marketers of the new DirectAg.com Web site claim to
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Pro-Choice Mail
Of the 2.3 million catalogs car stereo marketer Crutchfield sends out in each of its three annual mailings, only around 14% are sent to prospects. But
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AG Tells Floridians: Opt Out of PCH Deal
Florida Attorney General Bob Butterworth has urged Floridians to opt out of the proposed settlement of a class action lawsuit by consumers against Publishers
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Travel Agents & Agencies
Travel agents are more than recouping losses from dwindling airline commissions and new online competition by focusing more on vacation and cruise packages
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THE SHARPER IMAGE: Razor Sharp – TRACY WAN, PRESIDENT/COO
Richard Thalheimer, the ever-restless founder of The Sharper Image, decided a few years ago to expand the company’s universe and makegreater use of all
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The Net? Not Yet
About 71% of call centers are using technologies more advanced than basic telephone switches and automated call distributors to manage and track productivity,