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  • What Stores Want

    Forget national sweepstakes, the Internet, and tear pads. Retailers would rather have your demos, shipper displays, and a few extra bucks for direct mail.That’s

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  • In Search of Healthy Shoppers

    An apple a day will not only keep the doctor away, it might also reduce traffic to drug stores. According to ongoing retail surveys conducted by Meyers

  • Agency Moves

    Mark Wollney named group account director at Brand Dialogue, the interactive marketing unit of Wunderman Cato Johnson and Young & Rubicam. Also at the

  • A Marketing Strategy Checklist

    Whether a marketer is initiating a contact strategy program for the first time or trying to find ways to improve an existing program, the thought process

  • YOU’VE GOT SALES!

    There are no big surprises in DIRECT’s annual Web use survey. Across the board, direct marketers are creating Web sites. Across the board, DMers see these

  • Actors and Actresses

    The casting of actors and actresses is changing to better reflect America’s demographic diversity. Research from the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) indicates

  • Gender Vendors

    The French say “vive la difference” when it comes to the sexes. Direct marketers, however, are more divided on the topic of gender.Men’s Health, for example,

  • What You Use Might Hurt You

    Direct marketers are so busy gathering information on consumers that they often don’t take the time to consider the wisdom of using personal data. A new

  • Survey Shows Wasted Telecom Opportunities

    In the wake of deregulation in Europe, the huge opportunities for telecommunications suppliers are being underexploited as a result of poor direct marketing

  • Who Can We Blame – Anyone?

    I recently had the opportunity to talk with some senior-level retailers. We discussed a number of subjects and ended up talking about how consumers hate