Postal Service cuts potential branch closure list to 162
The US Postal Service has removed six branches from its list of possible consolidations since December, dropping the…
Click fraud up during Q4 2009: Click Forensics
The rate of click fraud, the practice of a program or computer script imitating a person to click…
Credit card direct mail up in Q4 2009: Mintel
Credit card-related direct mail volume jumped during last year’s fourth quarter. It was the first increase in three…
Marketing groups create logo for ethical online data collection sites, ads
A coalition of marketing organizations has created an icon that they, and their corporate partners, will use to…
NRF predicts 2.5% rise in retail sales this year
The National Retail Federation predicted that retail industry sales will increase 2.5% this year over 2009. Last year,…
Quad/Graphics to buy Worldcolor
Quad/Graphics plans to acquire rival print and digital services firm Worldcolor this summer, the two companies announced last…
DMA matches FTC guidelines on endorsements, blogger payments
The Direct Marketing Association has revised its ethics guidelines to align them with the Federal Trade Commission‘s recently…
FCC to unveil revised robocall regulations
The Federal Communications Commission will soon propose revisions to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act that it says will…
PRC to hold public session on Postal Service’s future next month
The Postal Regulatory Commission wants to hear from members of the public about the US Postal Service‘s financial…
Xerox reports $15B in revenues for 2009
Document management and printing and production company Xerox reported fourth-quarter 2009 total revenues of $4.22 billion, down 3%…