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Rate Case Coming, Potter Warns
A NEW RATE CASE SEEKING A postage increase in 2007 is about to be filed with the postal Board of Governors, said Postmaster General Jack Potter during
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Down to Earth
MOBILE MARKETING IS ON THE WAY, AND IT WILL usher in a Golden Age. Soon we’ll all be receiving rich-media ads over our Internet phones, being enticed
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Room Service
SMOKING OR NON-SMOKING. King size or two double beds. Room service or a leisurely breakfast in the caf. Everyone has preferences when traveling, and the
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TNT’s Saved Lands Dodge Sponsorship, Integration
Cable network TNT is teaming up with Dodge in a branded entertainment deal that integrates the automaker’s vehicles into its new series Saved.
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PayPal’s First Promotion Dangles Instant Cash Prices
PayPal, an online payment service, has unveiled its first consumer promotion awarding new and old customers who activate PayPal Mobile accounts with cash prizes.
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First-Quarter Sales, Profits Drop at Blair
Blair Corp., a national multichannel direct marketer of apparel and home products, saw a 4.5% decline in its net sales for the first quarter of 2006, the company announced. Sales for the period were $102.7 million, down from $107.6 million during the same quarter last year.
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Florida Bill Would Ban Mail-Order Sales by Big Wineries
A bill passed unanimously last week by the Florida House of Representatives would bar the largest out-of-state wine producers from marketing their products to Florida customers over the Internet or through the mails.
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Five Convicted in Two Credit-Card Telemarketing Scams
Two separate cases of telemarketing fraud involving credit cards came to an end Friday as four men were convicted of conspiracy in Iowa, while another pleaded guilty to felony telemarketing in Kentucky.
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Loose Cannon: A Meditation on A Solicitation
Jim sent me the nicest thank-you note the other day. It was printed on a full-color card bearing a picture of a bright yellow daisy, and it —
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