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  • News Briefs

    GAP INC.: plans to launch a new online footwear business through its e-commerce division Gap Inc. Direct. The new business, which will feature top fashion brands for women, men and children, will be available for the 2006 holiday season, the company …

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  • Keep Your Copy Short and Sweet

    People like nugget-sized information, and even depend on it, especially when so many view their e-mail on handheld and mini e-mail readers. Therefore, make your newsletter concise and to the point, and make it very easy to skim by using headlines and subheads to help the reader along.

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  • Online Sales to Pass $200 Billion: Study

    Online sales, which hit the $100 billion mark just three years ago, will pass $200 billion, according to a study from Shop.org and Forrester Research. In fact, total sales (including travel) are seen as reaching $211.4 billion. Sales excluding travel will hit $138 billion.

  • DMA Says Direct Marketing Growth Fell in Q1 2005

    (Direct Newsline) — Direct marketing industry growth declined in first quarter of 2006, falling below the robust growth levels they have attained during the last two years, according to the Direct Marketing Association’s quarterly business review.

  • Listline e-Newsletter 05/22/06

    Worldata has been chosen to manage Stevens Publishing’s list portfolio
    starting today. Numerous lists of subscribers to magazines, postal and
    e-mail newsletters are available, in addition to master files.

  • Social Media: Out of Control, on Target, and Changing the Rules

    Consumer marketers who fail to invest in and experiment with social media now might find difficulty in catching up with the competition later

  • Adidas Head of Global Marketing Moves to Reebook

    Reebok has named Uli Becker to head global marketing for the brand. In the newly structured role, Becker will oversee global product, sports marketing, global brand marketing and global brand public relations for Reebok. The new role begins July 17.

  • U.S. Department of Justice: IE7 Not a Problem

    Despite Google’s cries of foul play, the Department of Justice has found nothing wrong with the default search box settings in Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 7, which is still in beta. Back in early May, Google filed a complaint…

  • 8.5 Percent of Sponsored Links

    According to a recently published study conducted by McAfee SiteAdvisor, 8.5% of sponsored links on major search engines led users to “risky” sites, as opposed to 3.1% of natural results. The study tested results of popular…

  • Listline e-Newsletter 05/17/06

    Health Benefits Direct Corp.’s database contains postal addresses for
    more than 1 million insurance buyers and inquirers. E-mail addresses are
    available for 966,697.