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  • 100 years of Promotion

    If some 21st century Durkheim wanted insight on how Americans lived in this century, he could do worse than visit the Pillsbury archives, Bake-Off division.

  • Don’t Quote Me-PLEASE

    IT’S ALWAYS NICE to be quoted in a prestigious newspaper like The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe or the

  • Playing a Golden Oldie

    Michael Mitaro knows how to locate the soul of a beer. As director of marketing and sales at Labatt USA’s specialty import division in the early ’90s,

  • Animorphs Changing into a MultiMedia Success

    NEW YORK Quick, think of a successful children’s book series that was turned into a hit TV show? If you answered Goosebumps, you’re right, but execs at

  • Remembering Pete Hoke

    NOT THAT HE needed any tributes from us, but direct marketers lost one of the best friends they ever had with the death of Pete Hoke in July.Pete cared

  • Fox Hits the Fast Lane

    LOS ANGELES Fox will try to extend the tremendous brand loyalty of NASCAR down to its youngest audience when it creates a children’s show based on the

  • European Gold Pro Award Winners Chosen

    Promotions from Belgium, England, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Spain, and the Netherlands won 15 gold and 15 silver PRO Awards this year out of a record-breaking

  • DMA Names Prescott International VP

    THE DIRECT MARKETING ASSOCIATION has named Charles A. Prescott vice president of international business development and government affairs. Prescott is

  • A Customer in the Palm Is Worth…

    JON MCAULIFFE bought his PalmPilot handheld computer a year and a half ago. In March, McAuliffe, a quantitative analyst for New York investment bank D.E.

  • Florida Telemarketing Service Responds to Fire Alarm

    A TELEMARKETING SERVICE came in handy last month when Florida officials needed to tell residents to evacuate an area because of another one of the fires