UPS Announces Rate Increases for 2011
UPS announced rate increases for 2011, which equate to about a 7.5% hike for most shippers, according to Rob Martinez, president/CEO of Transult
MSC Industrial Direct Buys Rutland Tool & Supply
Maintenance repair and operations supplier MSC Industrial Direct has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Rutland Tool & Supply Co., for $11 million in cash. The deal is expected to close during the fourth quarter of calendar 2010.
Plow & Hearth Launches WinterthurStore.com
Home decor merchant Plow and Hearth has added a new brand to its online stable: WinterthurStore.com. And it plans to mail a print catalog to accompany the Website in the spring
New Dimensional Weight Factor to Boost Shipping Costs
A new factor in determining dimensional weight to calculate delivery charges on ground shipments will add significant costs for most parcel shippers.
USPS Announces New Shipping Products, Prices for 2011
The U.S. Postal Service announced price increases and new products for its shipping services next year, effective Jan. 2.
Lighter, brighter and greener: Lightweight, earth-friendly papers are what’s in stock
Given they way the paper mills have been desperately trying to balance their paper supply with the low demand, you might think this isn’t much of a climate
How Gardens Alive! Is Digging a New Niche
For nearly a quarter century Gardens Alive! flew largely under the radar as a multititle mailer of specialty horticultural catalogs. That changed in 2008,
Consumer Merchants See Slower Recovery
While the Business-to-Business and Computers Merchants Celebrated a Super Second Quarter, their consumer counterparts did not fare quite as well. Only
New Poly Letter Wrap Product for Catalogers
The U.S. Postal Service’s new business plan calls on customers and stakeholders to provide it with creative ideas that keep mail an attractive communications tool
WWF Launches Gift Catalog on Facebook
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