Frederick’s poised to emerge from bankruptcy
If the U.S. Bankruptcy Court approves its reorganization plan, apparel and lingerie cataloger Frederick’s of Hollywood could emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy
S&S Worldwide acquires Sally Distributors
S&S Worldwide, which sells games, crafts, and activities to schools, rehabilitation centers, and other institutions, has acquired substantially all the
Fingerhut war of words continues
The verbal tennis match regarding the management of the troubled Fingerhut catalog continues. The Minnesota attorney general’s office says it has received
Consumer Catalogers: Getting Ready for a Turnaround
First-quarter results from publicly traded consumer catalogers suggest that the economy may have hit bottom and is poised for a turnaround. Among the
Lillian Vernon debuts cobranded credit card
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J.C. Whitney Sold
Add Warshawsky to the likes of prominent catalog families, such as the Denharts who built Hanna Anderssen and the Cinaders of J. Crew fame, who sold their
Operations and Management: A Fulfilling Outsourcing Deal
Choosing a fulfillment company is a lot like choosing a partner in marriage. Communication is the key, says Wayne Teres, a Framingham, MA-based operations
World Cup Fever Hits Mailers
The 32-country World Cup soccer tournament, which ended June 30 with Brazil’s 2-0 victory over Germany, has been a boon for sales of soccer-related merchandise.
Operations and Management: Pillow Talk and Reduced Breakage
Nobody wants customers to receive a broken or damaged product but when the order is a gift, it’s especially important that the merchandise arrives intact.