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  • Short Cuts

    J. Crew Group Inc., New York, has named Holly Cohen to be its vice president of real estate, planning and construction. Cohen starts her new position

  • Barnes & Noble.com Cuts Expenses, Loss

    Barnes & Noble.com reduced its first-quarter net loss from $13.1 million a year ago to $9.8 million in 2004. The online book marketer’s net sales increased

  • FTC Proposes Raising DNC List Fees

    The Direct Marketing Association blasted the Federal Trade Commission’s proposal Monday to raise fees for telemarketers to participate in the National

  • Japanet Tanaka Back on Air After List Theft

    Japanese television shopping firm Japanet Takata Co. resumed its TV shopping programs Sunday about one month and a half after it voluntarily stopped them

  • Golf Warehouse Taps BoldMotion to Digitize Catalogs

    The Golf Warehouse (TGW), a Wichita, KS-based golf equipment direct marketer, has selected BoldMotion to make its catalogs electronic. BoldMotion will

  • Capture Completes Catalina Division Acquisition

    Capture Resource has completed its acquisition of the Loyalty Card and Data Entry services business from Catalina Marketing Corp. Terms were not disclosed.

  • Citigroup Closing Arizona Call Center, Firing 482

    Citigroup is firing 482 telemarketing reps and shutting down some call center operations in Tempe, AZ just as it further expands its offshore presence

  • List and Database News

    Gardener’s Eden Internet Buyers at Postal Address This catalog is now offering this group of 15,614 last-six-month online buyers. The source is direct

  • USA Direct Acquires GBF

    USA Direct Inc. has acquired GBF, a manufacturer of personalized direct mail, custom business documents and labels, for an undisclosed sum. “Over the

  • CEO Buys Back Direct Group

    Direct Group has acquired DG, a direct mail services company, for $50 million from Prinexus Inc. DG, West Trenton, NJ, will retain its management at both