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Gillette, Comcast Roll Out National Promo with Regional Touch
An integrated promotion designed and launched by Comcast Spotlight is linking Gillette men’s products to a search for a “regular person” reporter for Major League Baseball’s Web site, www.MLB.com
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What’s in a Name?
Not long after we hit the send button last week, Google announced a major change to the way their Quality Score mechanism works. Quality Score changes, both from the actual mechanical modifications but more…
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USPS Proposes Mailing Label Automation Requirement
The U.S. Postal Service has proposed requiring that detached address labels (DAL)s accompanying saturation mailings of standard mail and periodicals be automation-compatible and have a correct delivery point Postnet or Intelligent Mail barcode with an 11-digit routing code.
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Best Western Targets Business Travelers with Sweeps
Best Western International has rolled out a new campaign, called “Taking Care of Business,” that lets business travelers who want to register on their Web site take a simple interactive tour of a Best Western hotel room
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DMA Ramps Up Lobbying Spending in Election Year
Put aside the balloons and the baby kissing: The surest sign that it’s an election year is an increase in lobbyist spending. The Direct Marketing Association, which spent $800,000 on these activities throughout all of 2007, nearly matched that during the first six months of 2008.
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Bankruptcy Court Approves Vertis’ Reorganization
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware has approved Vertis Communication
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J. Crew’s Second Quarter Affected By Direct Systems Upgrade
J. Crew Group, Inc. generated revenue of $336.3 million, up from 304.7 million during second-quarter 2007.
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Alaska Airlines Names Navin Mithel Managing Director of CRM
Navin Mithel has joined Alaska Airlines as managing director of customer relationship management.
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Merkle Picks Chris Crayner For SVP, Customer Management Strategy Position
Database agency Merkle has hired Chris Crayner to serve as senior VP of customer management strategy.