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  • GET BACK TO THE BASICS

    “BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU wish for.” For business-to-business marketers, this old adage has never been more true.B-to-Bers have abundant sales and marketing

  • No Gain, Some Pain

    Food and drug retailer American Stores Co. posted lower second-quarter profits versus last year as aggressive promotional spending against to supermarket

  • Resetting the Shelf

    With Albertson’s and American Stores merged, can Kroger and Safeway be far behind? Apparently, they can be.Though rumors boomeranged about a merger between

  • ALL TOGETHER NOW: JIM NOONAN, VICE PRESIDENT, COMMUNICATIONS

    This summer’s blockbuster from Warner Bros. Studios and Warner Music Group didn’t feature any explosions or gunfire, but it did result in a lot of hits.Cross

  • Samsung Launches a Motor Business

    Samsung entered the automobile business in 1995 and, under the new Samsung Motors division, introduced its first car in February. The company’s successful

  • NEW LISTS

    NETWORK WORLD FUSION This list identifies 65,000 networking IS professionals by e-mail address who gave permission to receive third-party e-mails. Network

  • California Toughens Spam Laws

    TWO RECENT PIECES of legislation in California may crack down on unsolicited electronic mailings in that state.The first, AB 1676, has been signed into

  • CBS Casts Eye On Promotion

    Promotion agencies owned by CBS Radio, including New York-based WINS Promotion Group, are changing to a single name as the CBS division positions its

  • Becoming a Utility Player

    WHILE GAS AND electric utility customers generally feel positive about their service providers, cable TV companies may face customer defection in a deregulated

  • Leather and Laces

    A QUIRKY MAIL OFFER from software manufacturer Symix generated giggles, interest and more than six times the number of prequalified leads expected. The