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Some Thoughts on 1999
1999 not only marks the end of a decade, but the end of a 10-year period during which direct marketers were constantly urged to change their management
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Pay to Play
Database Investment has continued unabated from last year, according to DIRECT’s annual reader survey. Once again, just over half of our respondents indicated
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The Net’s Horsepower
One reason shopping online proved so popular over this past holiday season was that the Web offered truly novel gifts, available nowhere at retail.Here’s
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RAPP COLLINS: LABOR OF LOVE
Who says you can’t have a hard nose for business and a heart of mush? Ask any of the designers, copywriters, marketers or other Rapp Collins staffers
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Keeping in Touch
Three-Martini lunches are kind of like the 1960s-if you remember them, you weren’t there. By the time all parties sobered up, a contract had been signed,
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Not Ready for Prime Time
DRTV spot produced by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) promoting vegetarianism was rejected by all of the Big Four television networks
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Me Llamo Tinky Winky
The itsy bitsy Entertainment Company of New York City and U.K.-based Ragdoll Productions have agreed to launch the wildly popular Teletubbies TV series
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LESTER WUNDERMAN: SECOND ACT
Since leaving Wunderman Cato Johnson a year ago at age 77, Lester Wunderman has-as he has done many times before-reinvented himself.Wunderman no longer
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Account-Specific Spotlight: Buffalo
Buffalo is big on food. The upstate New York market ranks fourth in the nation in all-commodity dollar volume. It ranks No. 1 among supermarkets offering