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  • Survey: Retention-Based E-mail to Surge

    Report predicts e-mail will draw from direct mail budgetsThe number of e-mail marketing messages received by consumers will skyrocket from the 3 billion

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  • BAIGlobal Expands Worldwide Division

    BAIGlobal Inc., Tarrytown, NY, has hired six market research professionals and expanded its Worldwide Services division to meet increasing demand to conduct

  • Who You Calling a Promotions Agency?

    Putting together the annual promo 100 issue is at once an exhilarating and an enervating experience.It’s exhilarating because it provides the best opportunity

  • Research Buy

    Euro RSCG Worldwide, the New York City-based division of Havas Advertising Group, Paris, acquired Meridian Consulting Group. The Wilton, CT-based strategic

  • P(l)ush E-mail

    Problems facing Vermont Teddy Bear’s call center, which handles both inbound calls and e-mail, evoke “Goldilocks and the Three Bears.” At peak times the

  • Canada Online: AOL Canada CEO on being wired in the Great White North

    Although Canada lags behind the United States in Internet use in general and in e-commerce in particular, about twice as many Canadians bank online as

  • Double Standard

    A report rating 30,000 Web sites has found some improvement in online privacy practices. But San Diego’s Enonymous.com, which produced the report, gave

  • Car Dealerships

    Auto industry consulting firm J.D. Power and Associates estimates that 5% of new vehicle sales will be closed online this year as the boom in Internet

  • BOOK REVIEWS: Two Cult Classics

    It’s a Herschell Gordon Lewis fest, with one book by Lewis and the other about him. Besides inspiring a cult following as DIRECT’s very own Curmudgeon-at-Large,

  • Congress Mulls Kid Data Measure

    An amendment added to a major education bill last month would require public schools to get parental consent before students could participate in education-related