Ealing heads home
After spending more than eight years in the U.S., optics and laser accessories manufacturer/marketer Ealing Catalog is returning to the U.K., where it
DHL Announces 2006 Rate Hikes
Following its rival carriers United Parcel Service, the U.S. Postal Service, and Federal Express, DHL earlier this week announced its new rates for 2006.
For Ross-Simons, It’s Lights, Camera, Diamonds
Jewelry and gifts merchant Ross-Simons is heading straight to video. On Dec. 15 the Cranston, RI-based company is launching a series of videos on its Website
USPS Ends Year with a Profit
The U.S. Postal Service concluded fiscal 2005 with a net income of $1.4 billion on record revenue of $70 billion and record volume of 212 billion mail pieces.
Norm Thompson “Escapes” from Retail
Portland, OR-based Norm Thompson Outfitters has been cultivating the mantra
FedEx Announces 2006 Rates
Effective Jan. 2, Federal Express Corp.
Lee goes online
Even though Merriam, KS-based Lee Jeans has been around for more than a century, the $6.1 billion apparel brand didn’t have a consumer e-commerce presence
Postal update: rate hike approved, reform in limbo
The governors of the U.S. Postal Service agreed on Nov. 14 to accept the Postal Rate Commission’s Nov. 1 recommended increases. Postal rates will go up
Abracadabra: eBags’ Shoedini Is Now 6pm
Handbag and luggage merchant eBags recently announced a new Website, footwear and accessories purveyor 6pm.com. Except that 6pm.com isn
UPS Announces 2006 Rate Hikes
United Parcel Service announced rate hikes for most of its U.S. small-package services, effective Jan. 2. The new rates include a 3.9% increase in commercial ground services and a 5.5% increase in air and international services.