Month: February 2009
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Internet Explorer Continues its Descent
According to recent figures from Net Applications, Microsoft’s Internet Explorer continued its habit of losing market share, finishing January 2009 with a still-strong 67.55 percent. Meanwhile, Mozilla’s Firefox, Apple’s Safari and Google’s Chrome all continued their uphill climb.
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Engagement
Cartoon Net Helps Push “Pink Panther 2”
Steve Martin, who once famously spoofed King Tut in a “Saturday Night Live” shtick, is talking to two puppets who spoof film critics on Cartoon Network this week to plug his latest movie.
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Engagement
Kellogg Hires Rivet for New Pop-Tarts’ Loyalty Program
Kellogg has named Rivet Chicago and Rivet Toronto to handle developing a new loyalty program for Pop-Tarts, it’s first.
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Direct Marketing | Print
USPS Posts $384 Million Loss in Quarter
The U.S. Postal Service posted a net loss of $384 million for the first quarter, compared to net income of about $672 million in the prior year.
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PCS Edventures to Acquire Trudy Corp.
PCS Edventures has signed a letter of intent to acquire Trudy Corp., a direct marketer of children
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Data Driven ROI
Melissa Data Acquires M1 Data and Analytics
Melissa Data, a direct marketing services company, has acquired list wholesaler M1 Data & Analytics from Metro One Telecommunications Inc.
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GameFly Acquires Shacknews
GameFly, an online game rental service, has acquired video game Web site Shacknews.
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Data Driven ROI
Harland Clarke Names DallAcqua EVP
Harland Clarke has named Charles DallAcqua executive vice president. He will oversee the company’s marketing services, direct-to-consumer and direct-to-business divisions.
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Data Driven ROI
Harland Clarke Names DallAcqua EVP
Harland Clarke has named Charles DallAcqua executive vice president. He will oversee the company’s marketing services, direct-to-consumer and direct-to-business divisions.
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Listline e-Newsletter 2/4
MeritDirect was selected to oversee a list of 32,250 buyers and subscribers