Search Results for: Marketers on Fire

  • Letters to the Editor

    Letters in response to “Loose Cannon: Babes in R.O.I.land”

  • Loose Cannon: Babes in R.O.I.land

    A direct marketer was recently asked his impression of this year’s DMA annual conference. His response was succinct and earthy. “The booth babe is back!” he crowed.

    Boy, I’d love to read his travel-and-entertainment expense forms.

    But he may have a point.

  • Listline e-Newsletter 10/18/05

    Jems Communications has named DM2 to manage the subscription lists of
    FireRescue Magazine (31,749 subscribers), Wildland Firefighter (6,155
    subscribers) and its flagship publication JEMS–the Journal of Emergency
    Medical Services (28,448 subscribers). MKTG Services was the prior list
    manager.

  • News Brief

    VICTORIA’S SECRET: is on the hot seat again, under fire for racy in-store marketing. Stores in McLean, VA, and Wauwatosa, WI, are being protested by local parents and others who find its in-store merchandising obscene, USA Today reported. In particular, …

  • Ad-Tech London: A Look at the European Market

    You know a market is on fire when a trade show covering that market closes at 5 and at 6:30 organizers are still chasing attendees & exhibitors out. Ad-Tech London was not just about the UK market, but also about the European market in general…

  • Holiday Search Tips from Some Magi

    It’s time once again to start preparing for “The Season”, the make-or-break home stretch for many retailers that begins on Black Friday and ends when the last FedEx truck leaves the dock on Christmas Eve. And those who sell online may be expecting a whopper this time around, according to at least one preliminary forecast.

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  • Zero Tolerance

    HOW SAD IT IS THAT WHEN CUSTOMER SERVICE MAKES HEADLINES, they’re almost always negative. Take the rash of stories about Comcast that appeared in the

  • Listline e-Newsletter 09/16/05

    Mail Marketing Inc. has been named as Dogwise Publishing’s list manager.
    Nearly 53,000 current and prior book buyers are available on the Dogwise
    All Things Dog file.

  • Brands Flock to The Apprentice ‘Stewart-Style’

    Random House has signed on as the first task sponsor of NBC’s anticipated The Apprentice: Martha Stewart, with a team of marketers following close behind, according to a show spokesman. Similar to the original Apprentice starring Donald Trump, …

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  • Six Flags Fires Back at Snyder, Goes on The Block

    If Washington Redskins owner and former direct marketer Daniel Snyder wants control of struggling theme park operator Six Flags Inc., he may have to have to buy it outright, according to the company’s current board.