Will video kill the catalog star?
USUALLY WHEN A PRINT CATALOGER goes to an online-only format, the move is interpreted as a sign that the title was not successful. And that is typically
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Letter: He’s Down With Variable Data Printing
HE’S DOWN WITH VDP I WAS EXCITED TO READ your article Variable data printing update in the March issue. It’s about time that someone started to call out
A primer on e-commerce payment strategies
CREDIT CARDS ARE NOT THE ONLY ONLINE PAYMENT OPTION. A panel at the MRC’s E-Commerce Payments & Risk Conference offered some insight into what else is
Home Depot’s Mobile Grows; CB2 Catalog Shrinks
Are you checking out the Big Fat Marketing Blog (www.bigfatmarketingblog.com)? Here’s a recent post from MCM senior writer TIM PARRY that you might have
DELUXE CORP. BUYS CUSTOM DIRECT
DELUXE CORP. HAS ACQUIRED Custom Direct, a firm that provides direct-to-consumer checks. The sale price was $98 million, of which $86 million was used
Dolls Gone Wilde: Wilde Imagination Catalog Critiqued
Wilde Imagination sells dolls, including the stylish Ellowyne Wilde and the gothic Ellowyne Ghastly. The dolls, which retail for about $139, are unusual
Foiling friendly fraud
FRIENDLY FRAUD NOW ACCOUNTS FOR one-third of total fraud losses for merchants that accept online payments, said Bob Botelle, executive vice president,
3Q Sales Barely Up at 1-800-Flowers.com
Third-quarter sales for multititle mailer 1-800-Flowers.com were nearly flat, or up less than 1%, to $155.5 million, from $154.5 million last year.
Management Shuffling at Neiman Marcus
Burton M. Tansky will retire as president/CEO of luxury retailer The Neiman Marcus Group effective Oct. 6, and will be succeeded by Neiman Marcus Stores division president/CEO Karen W. Katz. Tansky, who has been president/CEO since 2001, joined the …