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  • The Real-Deal Catalog

    Using real women as models and asking inbound callers to carol for trinkets are among the ways women’s sporting apparel cataloger Title 9 gets consumers

  • View From the Top

    When Direct gathered six of the industry’s top DR agency honchos in one room for our first annual direct marketing agency roundtable, we weren’t quite

  • Raising a Glass to E-mail Newsletters

    Merryvale Vineyards LLC has discovered that e-mail is the best way to intensify its relationship with consumers and keep them tasting and buying. Plus,

  • Majority of Adults Prefer Direct Mail, Says Survey

    Fifty-one percent of adults prefer receiving advertising and promotional material through the mail as opposed to 1% through telemarketing, according to

  • Multimedia Strategy Helps Sure Fit

    A multimedia effort combining print, television, catalogs and retail promotion has helped slipcover maker Sure Fit brand its own products so that they

  • Enterprise Goes Forth

    When MobilePlanet, a mobile computing and wireless products reseller, launched MobilePlanet Enterprise its business-to-business endeavor (www.mobileplanet.biz)

  • British Airways Lifts Off B-to-B Effort

    British Airways launched a $1 million online and direct response print effort in September to attract business class passengers to the airline’s flights.

  • CORRECTIONS

    In a story about dating site Date.com (Direct, July), a statement about the of the company was wrong. Date.com does not release its revenue figures. A

  • Sweeps Weeks

    Pfizer Inc. has started a three-month promotion geared toward getting pharmaceutical users to return to its Pfizer for Living Web site (www.pfizerforliving.com).

  • Call of the Wild

    The furor surrounding the federal do-not-call list took on the air of a French farce in late September, as direct marketers watched the government flip-flop