Territorial Seed Company urges gardeners to get ahead of winter frost by promoting vegetables and flowers based on their hardiness and regional temperature concerns. A fundraising appeal from the Lance Armstrong Foundation features a CD card, and offers 10 yellow Lance Armstrong wristbands as a premium. And the Uniquely Quince catalog offers a variety of…
ACMA plans to intervene in rule and rate making, influence Congress and document the economy strength of the catalog industry, as shown by sales and the number of employees.
The National Association of Letter Carriers has reached a tentative agreement with the U.S. Postal Service on a five- year contract.
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Today we meet Inga Beck, a list planner who specializes in fundraising at Names in the News Inc., Oakland, CA. Beck says she enjoys list analytics more than any other aspect of her work. "That's my niche."
The Communication Workers Union, the U.K. postal workers organization, said it would strike Royal Mail for 24 hours beginning at 7:00 p.m. on July 12 after negotiations with Royal Mail broke down.
The European Parliament has voted to dismantle national monopolies for mail delivery by 2011, according to wire service reports.
Avista Capital Partners, parent of the Minneapolis Star Tribune, will acquire a controlling interest in direct mail services company Iwco Direct from Court Square Capital Partners for an undisclosed sum.
Direct Marketing Association president John Greco Tuesday warned of the possible dangers of do-not-mail legislation under consideration in 15 states. He also solicited contributions to the Mail Moves America Coalition, an organization of 50 direct marketers, trade groups and printers the DMA set up to fight such bills.
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