* Center for Business Intelligence
* House of Louis XV Jewelry Buyers
* Carney Plastics Collectibles Case Buyers
* Forbes.com Master File
* Nuts for Needleworking
* Home Business Grant Applicants
* Lodestone Solutions Physicians E-mail
* People in the News

LISTS UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT

Center for Business Intelligence
Advanstar Communications Inc. appointed MeritDirect to manage three files for the Center for Business Intelligence, a conference company it recently acquired. Postal lists of 363,472 U.S. and 63,782 Canadian attendees and prospects include data from the pharmaceutical, telecommunications, transportation and managed healthcare markets. More than 140,000 e-mail addresses are available on a separate file. Direct mail is the source. Direct Media Inc. had been handling this account.
Selections: Hotlines, telephone number, gender, SIC code, job function/title, max per company, province, FSA, state/SCF/ZIP
Price: $150/M to $495/M
Contact: MeritDirect, Danielle Zaborski (914-368-1090; dzaborski@meritdirect.com)


NEW LISTS

House of Louis XV Jewelry Buyers
Some 20,000 buyers from the last 12 months are listed. The average order for gemstones and custom pieces was $200. Direct mail is the source.
Selections: Hotline, state
Price: $120/M
Contact: J.S. Direct Address Ltd., Jim Slight (604-987-1282; jim.slight@jsdirect.com)

Carney Plastics Collectibles Case Buyers
Carney Plastics Inc. has a list of 11,293 who bought display cases for collectibles such as model cars, sports memorabilia and dolls. Some 7,225 e-mail addresses are available as well. The unit of sale was $80. Direct mail is the source.
Selections: Gender, home/business address, state/SCF/ZIP
Price: $90/M (postal file); $225/M (e-mail file)
Contact: Kroll Direct Marketing Inc., Gwen Coryell (609-275-2900, ext. 118; gwen@krolldirect.com)

Forbes.com Master File
This file names subscribers to various newsletters offered at Forbes.com and other magazine and Web site data. More than 133,000 postal and nearly 478,000 e-mail addresses are listed.
Selections: Gender, job title, industry, newsletter type, multichannel, state/SCF/ZIP
Price: $135/M (postal file); $250/M (e-mail file)
Contact: Statlistics, Marge Fernbach (203-778-8700, ext. 136; m.fernbach@statlistics.com) -- postal); Turk Hassan (203-778-8700, ext. 144; t.hassan@statlistics.com) -- e-mail)

Nuts for Needleworking
This is a list of women who knit, embroider and do other kinds of needlework. A total of 493,373 names are on the file, including 165,442 from the last 12 months. These hobbyists range from novices to advanced needlecrafters. Data is derived from online purchases and surveys.
Selections: Monthly hotline, age, occupation, lifestyle, telephone number, subscription type, ethnicity, income, state/SCF/ZIP
Price: $95/M
Contact: Beach List Direct, Patrick Kagan (312-957-7310; pkagan@beachlistdirect.com)

Home Business Grant Applicants
Owners of home-based businesses seeking federal government and private grants are identified. The file names 4,593 entrepreneurs who paid $60 in April for a service that provides assistance in completing grant applications. The Internet is the source.
Selections: Gender, state/SCF/ZIP
Price: $125/M
Contact: List Acquisition Inc., Noah Markel (877-575-2739; ext. 3002; noah.markel@listaquisition.com)


NEW COMPILED LISTS

Lodestone Solutions Physicians E-mail
Some 517,000 business e-mail addresses for doctors are available. The list includes selections for more than 350 medical specialties. The source is a health-plan management company. Data can be rented or licensed annually.
Selections: Age, gender, average salary, specialty, group practice size, telephone number, state/SCF/ZIP
Price: $400/M
Contact: AllMedia Inc., Sue Lawson (469-467-9100, ext. 200; slawson@allmediainc.com)


People in the News
Alan Zamchick has been named MH2 Direct’s vice president of sales for list management. Zamchick formerly was director of Hachette Filipacchi’s in-house list management department.