Al Urbanski

Al Urbanski

Senior Writer

Al Urbanski is Senior Writer for Direct Marketing News. A longtime reporter on sales, marketing, and retail topics, he has held senior editorial positions at Sales & Marketing Management, PROMO and Progressive Grocer.

Most Recent Articles by Al Urbanski

Marketing News Bytes: May 16, 2013

Marketing News Bytes: May 16, 2013

Updates on companies, products, and people

Electronic Retailers Take a Flier at the Marketplace Fairness Act

Electronic Retailers Take a Flier at the Marketplace Fairness Act

A quorum of remote sellers descends on Capitol Hill next week to state the case of consumers and SMBs.

Columbus Retailers Discover New Mobile Territory

Columbus Retailers Discover New Mobile Territory

More than a third of the opt-ins to a promotion at an Ohio mall made purchases at participating stores after receiving text messages.

CMOs on the Move: May 14, 2013

CMOs on the Move: May 14, 2013

New marketing chiefs at Leap Wireless, PacketVideo, Simply Hired, Samford University, and NBBJ.

Relevancy Becomes More Relevant to Emailers

Relevancy Becomes More Relevant to Emailers

Email marketers appear on the cusp of embracing new technology, according to a new survey.

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