Chief Marketer Staff

• Senate Postal Bill Forthcoming

  Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Susan Collins (R-ME) and Senator Tom Carper (D-DE) Wednesday released a draft of their forthcoming bill

• Group 1 Income Grows 14%

  Group 1 Software reported net income of $3.9 million for the fourth quarter, up 14% from $3.5 million last year. The database marketing software maker

• Pangea Wins Bid for Newport News

  (Catalog Age) Manufacturer/fulfillment company Pangea Holdings has emerged with the winning bid for bankrupt cataloger Spiegel Inc.’s women’s apparel

• Coke Puts GPS in Cans for Summer Sweeps

  Coca-Cola Co. turns cans into game pieces for its Unexpected Summer campaign, one of its biggest summer pushes in recent years. The instant-win sweeps

• YP Reports Income and Revenue Gains

  YP Corp. reported net income of $3.3 million for the first quarter, up 123% from $1.5 million last year. The Mesa, AZ Internet Yellow Pages publisher

• Bon Prix Catalog Says Bon Voyage to U.S.

  (Catalog Age) Hamburg, Germany-based off-price apparel and home goods cataloger Bon Prix will discontinue its U.S. operations in July. The last catalog

• Dream Direct Misses Profit Targets

  Mail-order software firm Dream Direct Group saw its shares fall 18% Tuesday morning on news that it will miss profit targets, according to wire service

• Government Needs To Prove “Future Misconduct” At Trial

  The U.S. District Court of New York has ruled that the government will need to prove at trial whether the tobacco industry intends to engage in “future

• List and Database News

  SmartScrubs.com This newly available file contains 26,222 last-three-month mail order buyers from this professional catalog and Web site. The sources

• AXA Financial Partners with Madison Square Garden

  AXA Financial, Inc. has entered an 18-month, multi-million dollar partnership with Madison Square Garden, making the company an official marketing partner