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    Light Up the Night Ever wonder how to light up someone’s night? The new 32-oz. Mustang Drinkware introduced by London, Ontario-based PPC World gives off

  • Loyalty’s Royalty

    FOURTEEN MILLION BRITISH SHOPPERS watch the mail every three months for a check from their grocer. Then they spend like it’s Christmas. The quarterly

  • Mailers, Get Involved in Reform

    This is the year it’s finally supposed to happen Congress is going to get serious about postal reform and pass meaningful legislation. But what will the

  • The Business of Science

    Life science and high-tech marketer Sigma-Aldrich has doubled the size of its sales force in the last 18 months. Understandably, the company needed a

  • Victus Invests in Online CRM

    Victus, a company that sells products to diabetics, entered the U.S. market two years ago with its nutritional supplement Enterex. The Miami-based firm

  • Online Ad Spending Rebounds: Study

    Online advertising rebounded in 2003, according to a joint report from Nielsen/NetRatings and DoubleClick. Advertising on the Web rose 49% between the

  • V.I.P Treatment

    CENDANT Generous Host Currying the loyalty of leisure travelers, Cendant Corp. launched TripRewards in December. More than 6,000 hotels participate in

  • Letters to the Editor

    I enjoyed your Loose Cannon column today , but I have to point out that the word “gaffe” has an “e” on

  • Mail Stream: A Report on Incoming Direct Mail

    J. Jill has put a new face on its Spring 2004 edition–a face that’s unabashedly a little less youthful than catalogs past. This older woman with long, flowing gray hair conveys creativity, comfort and relaxed confidence.

  • Funky Catalog Formats That Work: Katie Muldoon

    Catalogs with attention-getting formats have been reaching my mailbox with increasing frequency. Everything from teeny books to giant ones, multi-stepped