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What’s Your Hang-Up?
Spurred on by increasing consumer complaints about hang-up calls, the Direct Marketing Association is expected to release guidelines early next year covering
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This One’s for Free, Kid
Doctors and drug companies are always looking for ways to get their patients to keep taking their prescription medicines over time. One company has come
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So You Want to Be the Head Honcho?
BC has bought DFG, LMN has merged with XYZ, and so on. And most of these new entities need CEOs. Some bring in a new person, others promote from within.
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Intellipost Acquires Experian Properties
Intellipost Corp. of San Francisco, creator of the e-mail direct marketing program BonusMail, has bought MyPoints and other e-commerce assets of Experian,
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Don’t Look Now…But Your Market Got Older
It’s amazing how quickly time flies. Our kids grow up and our friends’ kids seem to grow up even faster.Don’t look now, but your market just “grew up”
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Customer Loyalty Is a Safe Bet
At the recent World Gaming Congress I talked with Bill Dorn, former publisher of Casino Executive and now the owner of Vegas People magazine. Bill has
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Minding His Own Business
Peterman isn’t the only one out there who distributes a lavishly illustrated catalog. Why, there’s also Gary Sassaman.Who? Gary Sassaman, publisher, writer
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List source
Performance Products A file containing 100,000 e-mail addresses of consumers who purchased or inquired about automobile parts from Performance Products’
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A Real American Cataloger
Freeland, WA-based Cotswold Collectibles Inc. has some ambitious New Year’s resolutions.The cataloger, which offers a line of military action figures
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Oxford Pulls the Plug
Failing health has prompted Oxford Health Plans to discontinue its Living Balance catalog.”It’s a simple story, really,” says Madeline Hardart, a spokesperson