Chief Marketer Staff

• Live From DMA08: Direct Marketing in China

  Looking for a way to crack the Chinese market? You can do it online or by phone. But don

• Agencies

  USPS: Keep the Mail Monopoly

  The U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday it wants to keep providing universal postal service and to hold onto its monopoly on mail delivery.

• Grossman Buys Into Consolidated Marketing Services

  Grossman Marketing Group, a promotional products company, has bought a stake Consolidated Marketing Services, a provider of fulfillment, recognition and promotional product Web sites.

• Agencies

  Australia Post to Seek Acquisitions: Reports

  Australia Post will consider acquisitions and overseas partnerships after overcoming an unstable economy and a static stamp price to deliver a record profit, according to wire service reports.

• Live From DMA08: Action Against Hunger Takes Diamond Echo

  The Niger Luxury Club is beautiful, if its Web site is any indication. The club combines sumptuous personal accommodations with breathtaking vistas. Pictures on its site portray an exquisitely detailed spa and health club. Its lounge is furnished with rich wood and warmed with hearth fires.

• Listline e-Newsletter 10/15

  Lake Group Media Inc. has become list manager for Us Weekly, a celebrity
  magazine with 896,056 subscribers

• Agencies

  mtvU Starts Cross-Country Race Series with Ford

  mtvU and Ford have launched a cross-country race between teams of students with a $15,000 prize

• Agencies

  European Players Score in NBA Jersey Sales

  Fan affinity among the National Basketball Association’s European supporters is clearly skewing toward players from the continent, based on top-selling jerseys during last season

• TBA Global Names Richard Luker Chief Strategy Officer

  TBA Global has hired Richard Luker as chief strategy officer, a new position, in the Chicago office

• Search Marketing Snaps Back to Strong Q3 Growth: Report

  Amid reports that marketers are cutting back on traditional advertising channels, a new report from search marketing firm SearchIgnite finds