Q&As

Customers want to talk to brands. And because Bluefly took a chance with an open-ended survey, thousands of consumers told the online retailer what a girl wants.

Think toilet-papered trees and egged front doors are the most insidious aspect of the current holiday? Think again, friends, for I come before you today to say Halloween threatens nothing less than the survival of the direct marketing industry.

A Canadian telemarketing is facing criminal and civil charges in the U.S. after allegedly bilking elderly consumers here.

Kahlua has teamed up with Condé Nast Traveler and the Oxygen Network to push its coffee liqueur though a new TV show, Bring Home the Exotic. The five-part series lets viewers travel with a Condé Nast Traveler editor and a couple to exotic …

Citigroup’s Women & Co. division is bringing a little glam to guerilla marketing by posting mirrors in public places. The four-city effort puts hundreds of gilt-framed mirrors on city streets in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Chicago. Captions …

Dick’s Sporting Goods is taking its upcoming task on The Apprentice to a store near you. The retailer will leverage its brand integration deal on tonight’s episode with a three-day, in-store event modeled after the Apprentice task. During the show, …

Music network fuse and Cox Communications are teaming up to roll out a new promotion designed to cast a spotlight on the next music video star for the network’s On Demand program. To support the search for the next music video star for fuse On Demand, …

Monster Worldwide’s profits rose to $30.8 million for the third quarter of 2005 compared to $20 million for the same quarter a year earlier, the online jobs company reported yesterday.

Boom times have returned for the cuff link, but not just for a banker’s discrete gold disk or silk knot. Or even a salesman’s novelty links with a favorite sport, hobby, or animal. No, we’re talking links for the rap and hip-hop generation: links that don’t mean a thing, if they ain’t got that bling.