Is Your Direct Marketing Business Growing?

| Jim Coogan

The comparing number of 12-month new-to-file buyers now against a year ago tells if you are continuing to acquire new buyers economically or if any revenue growth you may be experiencing is resulting exclusively from your preexisting customers.

ERP As a Personalization Tool

| Holly Haines

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems specifically geared for multichannel merchants can help you deliver a personalized experience to your customers.

British invasion

| Heather Retzlaff

The British are coming or at least, their catalogs are. About a decade after several U.S. catalogers including Lands’ End, Peruvian Connection, and Talbots

A data match made in heaven

| Tim Parry

Joe and Ted both spend the same amount of money annually with a multichannel electronics merchant. But by analyzing both behavioral and demographic data

Top cats

| Sherry Chiger

Wall Street pundits used to say, As General Motors goes, so goes the nation. Given GM’s fortunes of late, it’s a good thing the financial experts no longer