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FTC Becoming More Active in Fight Against Spam

Posted on September 20, 2013 by bermanevansretail

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is picking up its pace in the battle against spamming. On the whole, retailers are very supportive of these efforts because legitimate firms generally do not spam — yet, their messages are often lost/ignored in … Continue reading →

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Stores Smarten Up Amid Spam Flood

Posted on March 10, 2012 by bermanevansretail

As Dana Mattioli reports in the Wall Street Journal: “Retailers have started to wear out their welcome in customers’ E-mail inboxes, forcing stores to rethink their spam strategies. Last year, the nation’s top 100 retailers by E-commerce revenue sent recipients an … Continue reading →

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