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  • Establishing a Relationship Marketing Program

    THIS IS PART TWO of an excerpt on relationship marketing from the upcoming third edition of David Shepard Associates’ “The New Direct Marketing” (McGraw-Hill).Much

  • Bean Sprouts Redesign

    IN RESPONSE TO “sluggish sales and stiffer competition,” apparel cataloger and retailer L.L. Bean is refining its catalog marketing operations and is

  • Adventure Girl

    SHE MAY NOT be faster than a speeding bullet and more powerful than a locomotive, like Supergirl, but in her own way Lisa Mullen is Adventure Girl-or,

  • Back to Shool

    SHARPEN THOSE PENCILS-DM education programs are gearing up for the fall semester.* New York University’s Center for Direct Marketing will offer 10 courses

  • Association News

    Licensing ’98 a Global Hit New York City’s Jacob K. Javits Convention Center was home to the Licensing ’98 International show in June. Attendance reached

  • Start Your Engines

    SEARCH ENGINES are still the favorite way for consumers to find products on the Web. More than ever, it’s important to be savvy about how search engines

  • In-house Ed at IBM

    PERHAPS NOTHING symbolized the IBM of the past more than its fabled salesmen in the gray flannel suits. But since 1994 the old-line computer company has

  • Quarterdeck President Hessler Resigns

    CURT HESSLER HAS resigned as president, CEO and director of Quarterdeck Corp., a computer helpware direct marketer/retailer in Marina del Rey, CA. The

  • TECHNO PROMO

    Ann Raider has a pair of slides in her “Brave New World” presentation that never fails to get her audience to sit up and take notice. The first one says:Today*

  • Viking Office Products Sets Sail for Japan

    VIKING OFFICE PRODUCTS K.K., Tokyo, will begin catalog sales of office products to small and medium-sized businesses in Japan early next year. The company