As We Change Closes
Women First HealthCare, the parent of San Diego-based cataloger As We Change, folded the title in late March. Julie Martin, Dale Steele, and Nancy Casey
Star Struck Plays Ball with Three New Titles
Bethel, CT-based Star Struck this spring added three professional baseball team catalogs to its growing lineup. In addition to its core 100-page sports
Spiegel Sheds 46% of Workforce
The shrinking of Spiegel Corp. continues: The Downers Grove, IL-based company announced on April 20 that it would lay off 225 employees, or 46% of its
March Sales Roundup
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Motherwear Sold to Pangea Holdings
Florence, MA-based Motherwear, a cataloger/retailer of apparel and accessories for expecting and nursing mothers, has been sold to manufacturer/fulfillment
Feeling the Effects of One-Time Events
Eight of the 13 publicly traded business-to-business and computer catalogers tracked by Catalog Age, or 62%, reported a weaker bottom line for the fourth
A Day in the Life of Touch of Class
A typical workday for Fred Bell, president/CEO of home decor cataloger Touch of Class, means long hours at the office. His family doesn’t mind, however:
Bill Could Burn Cigar Catalogers
Fifteen words tucked away on page 18 of a 46-page Senate bill jeopardize the future of mail order cigar firms. The phrase: tobacco products are non-mailable
Potpourri Grabs Another Title
On March 30, Potpourri Group acquired Young Explorers, a Loveland, CO-based cataloger of toys and gifts for children ages 4-10. Terms of the deal were
Mid America Motorworks High on Rocky Mountain
Effingham, IL-based multititle cataloger Mid America Motorworks celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. And what better way to celebrate than by acquiring