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  • Show Me the Money

    Over the past year, media agencies have been frantically scrambling to save marketing as they know it. Many fear the demise of the 30-second television

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  • Retail Stores as Choice-Editors

    I went to my local supermarket for cereal and milk and found 128 kinds of cereal. Shopping for khakis at a mall department store, I faced six brands,

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  • Shelf Sets

    Nearly everyone is selling groceries these days. That forces supermarkets to distinguish their stores from grocery aisles in mass-merchandise, club and

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  • Feline Frenzy

    For the first time in its history, MasterCard teamed up with a major motion picture property for its 2003 holiday campaign. With the Universal Studios

  • Music’s on the Menu

    RESTAURANTS, CAFES and retailers are all going digital Starbucks has partnered with Hewlett-Packard to bring a CD-burning service to latte lovers; McDonald’s

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  • Financial Services Needs to Get on Target

    Financial service firms traditionally are sophisticated direct marketers, among the first to embrace life-stage and trigger-based marketing. But, as channel

  • How to Prevent Information Overload

    Due to the economics of technology, companies can collect and store information on nearly every interaction with their clients, suppliers and internal

  • Strange Tales of Disparate Data

    Data integrators face many problems, but none is tougher to deal with than disparate data sources. Companies often support between five and eight different

  • Mother Jones, Call HQ

    As the Direct Marketing Association mulls hiring its next president, it should consider retaining a fanatic. By that I mean a leader who is willing to

  • DIRECT listline

    NEW LISTS Kids Wish Network This list names 90,000 who responded to a sweepstakes offer during the last 12 months. The Kids Wish Network makes arrangements