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DM is a third of watchdog complaints

by Sarah Johnson, Marketing Direct, 09-May-08, 12:00

LONDON - Direct mail made up a third of all complaints made to the Fundraising Standards Board (FRSB) last year.

Virgin Trains in email marketing error

by Jacquie Bowser, Brand Republic, 09-May-08, 14:25

LONDON - Virgin Trains has apologised to customers after an email was mistakenly sent inviting thousands of them to a luxury event at The Grove Golf Resort Hotel in Hertfordshire.

PKR.com launches customer magazine

by Jacquie Bowser, Brand Republic, 09-May-08, 10:40

LONDON - Dennis Communications, the customer publishing arm of Dennis Publishing, has signed a six-figure deal to publish and distribute a quarterly magazine for online poker operator PKR.

IPT admits takeover talks have ended

by Daniel Farey-Jones, Brand Republic, 09-May-08, 11:40

LONDON - Interactive Prospect Targeting has said it is no longer in any talks regarding a potential offer for the company.

Royal Mail letters suffers operating loss

by Daniel Farey-Jones, Brand Republic, 09-May-08, 12:00

LONDON - Royal Mail has reported a £3m operating loss in its letters business in its latest annual results.

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