Gupta agrees to pay $7.4M to settle SEC charges
Vinod Gupta, the founder and former chairman and CEO of recently sold database company Infogroup, has agreed to…
Postal Service to experiment with PO box strategy
The US Postal Service, which this month revealed its 10-year plan to return to financial stability, will seek permission…
Staples kicks off b-to-b site
Staples launched a business-to-business e-commerce Web site, staplesadvantage.com, on March 11. The company’s goal is to meet corporate…
Mailers regroup after postage increase plan
John Potter, CEO and postmaster general of the USPS, described the organization’s challenges in restoring financial stability in…
DMA, American Catalog Mailers Association pledge team effort on postal issues
Trade groups the Direct Marketing Association and the American Catalog Mailers Association pledged to work together on postal…
Digital spend to beat print advertising this year: Outsell
Companies will spend more on digital and online marketing than print advertising for the first time in 2010,…
Chevron’s marketing department to face job cuts
Chevron will cut a significant number of jobs this year from its marketing department as part of a…
WPP revenues down 8.1% for 2009; direct and digital group shows improvement in second half
WPP Group‘s branding and identity, healthcare and specialty communications group, which includes its direct, digital and interactive agencies,…
Postal Service plans second summer sale
The US Postal Service is planning a second “summer sale” that will provide a 30% rebate to eligible…
Postal Service reports $592M January loss
The US Postal Service saw a net loss of $592 million for January, and a total loss of…