Disc Makers Sold
Disc Makers, a Pennsauken, NJ-based catalog and Web merchant of CD and DVD replication products and services, has been acquired by Corinthian Capital Group, a New York-based leverage buyout firm.
MCM staff
WERC Study: Getting a read on RFID
According to a recent study by the Warehousing and Education Research Council (WERC), nearly half of responding companies (44%) are not considering RFID technology at present.
Tips for Attaining Measured Online Growth
The sonic growth of e-commerce had to slow eventually, and it seems that eventually is just about here. Now that online shopping has become mainstream, merchants are less likely to see the triple-digit year-over-year Web growth rates they enjoyed earlier in the dot-com revolution
Study: Poorly Managed Customer Data Lead to Lost Revenue
Businesses worldwide lose an estimated 6% of annual revenue due to poor management of customer data, according to a survey into global data quality by QAS, a division of Experian’s Marketing Services Business. In comparison, businesses in the United States admit to losing 7.3% of revenue.
NEW CATALOGS
Shutters Beach Style If you’ve ever stayed at the posh Shutters on the Beach in Santa Monica, CA, you probably wanted to take home some of the accoutrements.
Headsets, Moving Shelves Picking Goes High-Tech
Some of the most significant opertions innovations are occurring within picking applications. The new solutions recognize that with traditional picking
MSC buys J&L
Melville, NY-based maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) supplier MSC Industrial Direct Co. announced on March 16 that it was purchasing J&L Industrial
Five Common Mistakes in Implementing a WMS
Bill Tyng, a systems consultant for Cincinnati-based supply chain consultancy Forte, has seen a lot of problems and pitfalls with implementing WMSs. Here
Take Your Pick of Packing Options
While the cardboard boxes, foam peanuts, and padded envelopes in which many marketers ship their orders don’t exactly scream out high tech, a number of
Movers & shakers
San Francisco-based gifts merchant RedEnvelope has named Frank Buettner chief operating officer. Buettner was previously vice president of operations