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  Shopping network ShopNBC has formed a commerce initiative with American Online Inc. to promote its products on a number of AOL Web sites and through AOL’s

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  Retailer Designs Inc. has completed its $170 million purchase of Casual Male Corp. The purchase was approved on May by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the

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  Direct marketing agencies MC Direct and Dickinson Direct have become the marketing services division of Protocol, a full-service, integrated marketing

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  Delia’s Corp. has appointed Ronald Williamson, 50, to the position of senior vice president of customer service and contact center operations. Most recently,

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  The White House is considering acting Massachusetts Governor Jane Swift for a position on the U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors, the Boston Globe

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  Lyndell Truitt has joined Brookfield, WI-based Johnson Direct as an account executive. He was previously with Strong Capitol Management. In a promotion

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  Office products marketer Office Depot Inc., Delray Beach, FL, plans to expand its European Business Services Division into Italy. A New sales force will

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  Inter/Media has appointed Allison Bloom to the position of senior media buyer, and named Erin N. Brown as media buyer. Inter/Media is an integrated advertising

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  Bankrupt retailing giant Kmart Corp. has hired Beverly Hills, CA-based Creative Artists Agency to provide entertainment-related marketing strategies for

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  A new home-shopping channel, Thane Direct Shop Around the Clock, is about to be launched by Thane Direct, London. Richard Whinfrey will head up the new