Putting the “care” in healthcare?
I took some time last night to loaf around and watch Seinfeld reruns. Mid-loaf, I saw a commercial…
New York Times trims inserts
The New York Times Co. is trimming production of its T magazine. The insert, which launched in 2004,…
Salesforce, Gartner reports show cautious optimism for CRM
This week, Salesforce.com Inc. reported net income for the fiscal fourth quarter nearly double that of last year’s,…
Hallmark Magazine shutters
Hallmark Magazine, the bimonthly lifestyle title from Hallmark Cards Inc., is ending its three-year print run with the…
Cataloger taps Alliance for credit, loyalty programs
Haband, a multichannel clothing retailer owned by Orchard Brands, has signed a long-term contract with Alliance Data Systems…
Local papers deliver to “digital mailboxes”
Chicago-based publisher 22nd Century Media has partnered with a start-up called Zumbox to deliver digital editions of its…
Capcom seeks gamer loyalty, spending
Capcom, the company behind Street Fighter, Mega Man and other video games, has launched a new loyalty program…
In circulation: Geek power
The New York Times Co. launched an interesting experiment called Times Open last week. The company, which has…
Two publishers file for bankruptcy protection
Two newspaper companies — Philadelphia Newspapers and The Journal Register Co. — filed for bankruptcy protection over the…
New Alliance, Acxiom execs will work toward ’09 growth
Two major database marketers — Alliance Data Systems Corp. and Acxiom Corp. — are welcoming new leadership this…