Markets What’s New
Thanks for Sharing Collaboration isn’t just for friends these days it’s the trend in most industries to collaborate not only with clients but with suppliers,
MCM staff
When Spiegel Met Godot
If you relied solely on the consumer media, you’d think that Spiegel’s woes stem primarily from its failure to get rid of its archaic big book. Indeed,
people news
Chicago-based facilities maintenance supplies cataloger Granger has promoted Kevin Peters from vice president, inventory management to vice president,
Correction:
Harris & Harris Consulting Inc. provided fulfillment design, not facility design, for Dakin Farm (O+F, March 2004, p. 25). Bread Loaf Corp. of Middlebury,
Making the Choice
CHOOSING the right service provider is both an art and a science. The choice is based on a complex blend of a personal working relationship with the individuals
Paper Prices on the Rise
Heightened paper demand has led at least three major North American mills to announce price hikes. Stamford, CT-based International Paper Co., Greenville,
Spiegel Requests Turnaround-Plan Extension
Spiegel Group on April 23 filed a motion with the U.S. bankruptcy court in New York for a four-month extension on its deadline to file a turnaround plan.
Schein Nets Top- , Bottom-Line Gains
Melville, NY-based medical, dental, and veterinary products marketer Henry Schein (NasdaqNM: HSIC) continues to churn out double-digit gains. First-quarter
Target Sells Wireless, Signals
Having given up on the catalog business, Target Corp. on April 27 sold its Signals and Wireless gifts catalogs to Universal Screen Arts, the parent firm