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  • premiums and incentives – linens and things sponsor

    The dollar still reigns as the No. 1 most popular type of consumer and
    employee incentive, according to PROMO’s second annual Premium & Incentives Study.

  • Frito-Lay CMO Stephen Quinn Heads to Wal-Mart

    Stephen Quinn, the chief marketing officer for Frito-Lay, Inc. North America, has resigned his post to become the senior VP-marketing at Wal-Mart. His new position begins Sept. 12. At Wal-Mart, he will be responsible for marketing strategy, planning, …

  • Shopping Habits for Cosmetics Hurt Food and Department Stores

    Consumers are changing shopping patterns when purchasing lipsticks and perfume, slowing sales for department stores and foods stores in particular while boosting sales at other retail outlets. The shift has had the greatest effect on food stores, which …

  • I thought Spam was for Email?

    We’ve all felt the ill effects of spam. Whether it be that feeling in the pit of your stomach after munching down some of that pseudo-meat popular with Hawaiians, or all those emails promising a bigger penis bombarding your inbox, it sucks for the consumer.

  • Digital Thoughts – Extra Credit

    There exists one thing that follows us around wherever we go, impacts our adult life at all phases, yet we have little to no access to it, little idea how it gets measured, and little control over it. Three companies control it, one of whom just…

  • Baker Hill is Latest Experian Acquisition

    Experian has continued its buying spree, adding Baker Hill, a relationship management, credit origination and risk-management solutions firm to its holdings.

  • Listline e-Newsletter 08/31/05

    Atlantic List Co.now manages Funny Times magazine’s 65,135-name
    subscriber list. A typical reader is politically progressive and earns
    an average of $68,000 a year.

  • Limited Budgets Hamstring Employee Recognition: Survey

    Creating a successful rewards and recognition program can go along way to boost employee morale and retention, yet 89% of for-profit companies earmark less than 2% of their budget toward program maintenance, according to a recent survey by Best …

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  • Northwest Airlines Exchanges Rewards For E-mail Viewing

    E-mails and surveys have become a welcomed addition for Northwest Airlines’ WorldPerks members. The airline is giving select WorldPerks program members a new way to earn additional e-Reward dollars simply for receiving and reviewing e-mail offers and …

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  • Ten Tips for Marketing to the Disabled

    We all know — but sometimes forget — that people with disabilities have the same range of preferences, perceptions, attitudes, habits and needs that drive consumer behavior of people without disabilities. Eric Lipp, executive director for the consultancy Open Doors, notes that the disability market controls more than twice the discretionary spending of the estimated $67-billion teen market. Yet, not even half the marketing dollars are targeted at the disabled.