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TWO NEW DIRECTIVES on e-commerce and distance selling of financial services were scheduled to be debated in the European Parliament earlier this month.Alastair

Imagine getting invaluable customer feedback on your products. “I like them but they need to be a little wider around the legs…Like totally drek and

Royce Wolfe was named director of worldwide sports marketing for Carlson Marketing Group, Minneapolis.Integrated Sales Solutions Inc., Libertyville, IL,

GERMANY’S KARSTADT A.G. department store chain said it plans to merge with mail order group Quelle. The merger, which will create one of Europe’s biggest

TIME AND MONEY are probably the most sought-after intangibles in any working woman’s life. Women’s Consumer Network, Washington, DC, is building a membership

After due consideration, Adam Strum suggests a viognier as an appropriate wine with which to surf the Internet.”Or if you prefer a red, something light

A LONG TIME AGO, at a summer job far, far away, a delightfully daft coworker told me that for years she thought the chorus of a Joe Jackson song was “chicken

Irish Eyes With a Hint of Garlic A list of more than 22,000 rural Americans who ordered potatoes, garlic, shallots and scallions from this gardening catalog

WE MUST CONFESS we don’t much like informational newsletters and magazines designed to help a company’s customers better enjoy a product or service. As

THE SPATE OF recently introduced privacy legislation may have a flag-waving, feel-good aura about it, but be alert. The direct marketing industry, experts