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RAPP COLLINS WORLDWIDE, New York, has named Malcolm Speed chairman and chief executive officer. Speed, who had been executive vice president and partner

FUN WITH PHOTOS Perceptual Robotics Inc., Evanston, IL, which created the iCam Internet camera, has a new wrinkle it calls Look and Buy. The system is

NOSTALGIA no longer reigns as the primary motivator of toy collectors. A new breed of speculative purchasers who view toys as investments has emerged

IN A RECENT issue of Forbes magazine, Andersen Consulting’s chief executive and managing partner George Shaheen said: “The changes coming in the next

CAN YOU SUE a PR flack for sexual harassment?Among various press releases recently, we received a sample of “a new advance in feminine relaxation and

A DECADE OR SO ago, I asked Jay Walker if he was a millionaire yet. “Maybe on paper,” he answered. “Don’t ask for a check.”Times have changed, and Walker

VETERAN DMER Eliot DeY. Schein died on April 2 at age 58. During his career, Schein served as president of Schein/Blattstein Advertising, as professor

THERE’S always something frustrating about a campaign with untapped potential. But what often makes matters worse is that the campaign isn’t bad. It’s

AMERICAN HOMESTYLE & Gardening, Gruner+Jahr’s B-list answer to Conde Nast’s Architectural Digest and House & Garden, doesn’t usually include the sort

FIRST IT WAS rubber chickens that went faster than speeding pullets. Then it was floating 8-balls we were asked to get behind. Now it’s Hula-Hoops.No,