Chief Marketer Staff
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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
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TOYS IN THE BANDWIDTH: PHIL POLISHOOK, VICE PRESIDENT, MARKETING
When it comes to being an Internet-based category killer, many hear the call but few are chosen. One of the latter is eToys (www.etoys.com), which a year
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Achievements of the Heart
It seemed at first like the usual incentive travel program. Ingram Micro’s suppliers and customers filed into breakfast at their Hawaiian digs expecting
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International
Beta Brands Gets ‘N Sync TORONTO – Beta Brands Limited is sweetening its candy sales with a multi-layered promotion that uses music to reinforce the company’s
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Agencies
Wall Street Weak
IN JULY, THOUGH I hardly belonged in their company, I found myself at a dinner with several investment analysts. All exuded what Mark Twain called “the
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The Premium as Brand-Builder
When Perugina wanted an incentive to capture Mother’s Day gift buyers last year, an off-the-shelf premium was not in the cards. The chocolatier packed
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FLYING IN THEIR OWN FORMATION
There aren’t many frequent flyer programs in which the top redemption option is to stay on a Caribbean island belonging to the man who owns the airline.
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Super Cool Duel
Warner Bros. Family Entertainment is using a million-dollar sweepstakes, savings booklets, and other goodies to promote the release of its feature-length
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Looking for Loyalty in All the Right Places
Loyalty has long been a sought-after attribute. Think of Ronald Reagan’s Oliver North, Johnny Carson’s Ed McMahon, and the Cleveland Browns fans patiently