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According to Bernhart Associates Executive Search’s quarterly direct marketing employment survey, 80 percent of direct marketing companies plan to hire more workers this fall, BtoB reports. In addition, the hiring level for fall is up 20 percent compared with fall 2004. Nine percent of companies reported hiring freezes will continue and six percent said they plan to reduce headcount by the end of the year.
Sirius XM Radio’s fourth quarter revenues are growing in the double digits; there should be no problem refinancing the debt due in 2009, chief Mel Karmazin told Reuters.
The company should manage to improve revenues next year, despite the recession,…
Cox Enterprises, Inc. announced today that the company is bringing together its three media units - Cox Newspapers, Cox Television and Cox Radio - under a new organization named Cox Media Group, Inc., effective January 2009. The subsidiary will be headquartered…
Target is one of the first brands to create an iPhone application. The Target “gift globe” allows iPhone users to shake their phones to launch a snow-fall effect.
When the snow clears, a gift idea from Target is revealed. Users…
Only 28% of the audience of an average news program, website or magazine gets valuable information about products and services advertised there, making news venues less effective at conveying ad messages than all forms of media combined (see chart), according…
Conde Nast is removing Flip.com as an applicationon Facebook come Dec. 16. The website will also be shut down.
Flip launched in 2007 as an online scrapbooking site, reaching 300,000 users. But it failed to sustain the growth Conde Nast…
Effective immediately, any telemarketing call that delivers a prerecorded message must include a quick and easy way to opt-out of receiving future calls. The opt-out must work both for consumers who answer these calls in person and for those whose…
