USPS to up postage cost in May
The US Postal Service has announced several rate increases to its First-Class Mail, Standard Mail, Periodicals, Package Services…
Data security debate
This week’s Gloves Off debate tackled the payment card industry standards and their ability to protect retailers from consumer data…
Spotlight: Jean-Philippe Maheu, chief digital officer, Ogilvy North America
Q: What have you seen in terms of digital evolution in marketing? A: I personally got exposed to…
Sears begins CEO search as Lewis steps down
Sears Holdings Corp.’s board of directors has appointed W. Bruce Johnson, currently EVP, supply chain and operations, as…
Forbes Riley, consultant and DRTV spokesperson
Q: Can you speak a little about your career in DRTV? A: I’ve been a DRTV spokesperson for…
Valassis’ new Redplum portal targets consumers
Direct marketing giant Valassis Communications Inc. launched Redplum, a consumer brand and portal, on January 3. The company’s…
Penthouse Media buys Various Inc.
Penthouse Media Group Inc. has acquired Internet social networking firm Various Inc. for $500 million cash and securities.…
Knotice, Omniture partner to provide cross-channel platform
Marketing service provider Knotice Ltd. joined Omniture Inc.’s Genesis Network on December 19. The deal brings Knotice’s…
Appealing to the last-minute shopper
As someone who is still scrambling to finish her holiday shopping and will be pleased to manage a…
PB MapInfo, Gadberry Group ally with UA Business College
University of Arkansas’ Sam M. Walton College of Business has joined forces with Pitney Bowes MapInfo Corp. and…