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  • Queen Gene

    She’s svelte, sultry and sloe-eyed. She’s Gene Marshall, a 15-1/2-inch fashion doll that falls somewhere between camp and vamp. And she has her own catalog,

  • OUT FRONT

    Scudder Defined Contribution Services offers companies bundled 401(k) services. Scudder, part of Scudder Kemper Investments Inc., Boston, does investment

  • YOYODYNE

    We brought promotional thinking to online commerce,” Seth Godin says matter-of-factly. It’s a big claim, but it’s true.Premium offers, trial generators,

  • Desktop Savings

    Packard Bell NEC, Woodland Hills, CA, is using a mail-in rebate program to drop computer prices on its Packard Bell and NEC Ready brand desktop computers

  • Sitings

    Who knew a coffee-liqueur could be this fun? What’s cool is that the cocktail concoctions are the least exciting things here. Get tipsy in the Pleasuredome,

  • A Marketing Strategy Checklist

    Whether a marketer is initiating a contact strategy program for the first time or trying to find ways to improve an existing program, the thought process

  • In Search of Healthy Shoppers

    An apple a day will not only keep the doctor away, it might also reduce traffic to drug stores. According to ongoing retail surveys conducted by Meyers

  • Millenium Madness

    As New Year’s Day 1999 was ushered in, the media used the occasion to scare the public with reports of the impending doom awaiting us 12 months hence

  • Ballad in Plain DM

    While wandering by a souvenir stand before a recent Bob Dylan concert at Madison Square Garden we spotted a stack of color brochures on the counter. Unlike

  • Milk Shakes

    FUNNY HOW MILK LOOKS like a brand when it’s on the upper lips of celebrities, but still sells like a commodity in the grocery store.This is the year all