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Agencies
The Del Polito Letter: Under the Radar Screen
There should be no doubt that under Postmaster General Jack Potter’s leadership the U.S. Postal Service has learned how to spot and cut out some of its own fat. Potter’s USPS is much leaner than it’s been under any PMG before him. Part of all this …
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News Briefs
TV GUIDE: is launching a line of classic television series on DVD, featuring many popular programs from television’s golden era. The collection debuts with 72 episode available Sept 21 in six individual collections: Classic Comedies, Classic Westerns, …
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DMA Asks FTC to Recognize Transactional Vs. Commercial E-mail Differences
The Federal Trade Commission should clarify the CAN-SPAM act to recognize the difference between purely sales-oriented e-mail and billing, transaction confirmation or other relationship messages, according to lobbying efforts from the Direct Marketing Association.
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Agencies
Spending on the Rise for P&I: PROMO Survey
U.S. marketers are planning a significant increase in new premium and incentive programs between now and the third quarter of 2005. And while businesses are finding creative ways to recognize their sales reps and other employees, more than half of the …
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ValueClick Forms Brand Marketing Unit
ValueClick Inc., an online marketing services firm, has formed ValueClick Brand, a unit to serve major brand marketers.
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DMA’s Ethics Report Includes 30 In-Depth Cases
(Direct Newsline) —The Direct Marketing Association fielded 1,065 complaints and inquiries from consumers about the volume of mail, telephone calls and e-mail they received during the first half of 2004. An additional 30 cases were the subject of an …
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D&B Sells Its French Business
D&B has agreed to sell its business in France to Base d’ Information Legales holding S.A.S. (Bil Holding) for $32 million.
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Garvey Not Liable for Statements Made as Spokesperson
A California Court of Appeals has ruled that former baseball star Steve Garvey is not liable for statements he made while appearing in two infomercials for weight-loss supplements. The decision limits the circumstances under which an advertising …
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Short Cuts
InFact, a consulting firm, anticipates a 18% reduction in sales training and support costs, and a 15% drop in the time it need to close a sale, as a result of implementing CRM OnDemand from Siebel Systems Inc.
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Four Catalogers Post August Increases
Sales were up last month for four catalogers that reported sales on Thursday.