Dr. Leonard’s Leases New Call Center Space
Dr. Leonard
PATTERSON MEDICAL BUYS EMPI THERAPY
DJO, a Global Provider of Medical Device Solutions for musculoskeletal health, vascular health and pain management, sold the rehabilitation equipment
BON PRIX BUYS VENUS SWIMWEAR
Struggling Venus Swimwear has been Tossed a Lifeline. German mail order firm Bon Prix purchased the swimwear cataloger/retailer in a transaction finalized
Unkind Quarter for Consumer Mailers
If You Thought the Consumer Catalogers Tracked Would Fare Better in the first quarter than the business-to-business marketers, think again. Revenue was
Hershey Ditches Gifts Business
The Hershey Co. has Already Shuttered Its Online Store, Hersheygifts.com, As of July 31; the chocolate company will close the gifts catalog business later
Touchstone Gets a New Lease on Life
Gifts and Home Decor Cataloger TouchStone has a New Lease on Life: It was acquired in early June by Gardens Alive! TouchStone founder March Sarah Luce
Survey Says More Call Centers Okay with Offshoring
Few call centers like to admit to offshoring, or outsourcing functions to a company based in another country. While the cost savings are there, many businesses
Kruger Cutting Coated Paper Production
Paper manufacturer Kruger will cease production of coated paper at its Trois-Rivi
Eddie Bauer’s Fate on Auction Block
A bankruptcy auction to determine the fate of apparel cataloger/retailer Eddie Bauer Holdings will be held today in New York. After the auction a judge will issue a final decision on July 22.