Consumer E-mail Rental Prices Down 5% from 2002
The average list rental price of consumer book and CD buyers rose more than 9% during the past 12 months, according to services provider Worldata, Conversely,
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Survey: Flat Mother’s Day Spending Expected
A BIGresearch survey released on April 23 by the National Retail Federation (NRF) reveals that consumers will spend virtually the same amount on Mother
1-800-Flowers.com Posts Quarterly Gains
Multititle marketer 1-800-Flowers.com (Nasdaq: FLWS) reported an 8% increase in first-quarter sales. For the three months ended March 30, revenue was
The Sportsman’s Guide Issues Preliminary Guidance
Outdoor gear cataloger The Sportsman’s Guide (NASDAQ:SGDE) expects to report total sales of approximately $44 million and earnings per share of $0.18
Divine Agrees To Sell Assets to Private Equity Group
CATALOG AGE has learned that bankrupt software and services provider Divine has an agreement to sell substantially all of its assets to Golden Gate Private
Spiegel to Close Outlet Stores
Beginning next month, Spiegel Group intends to close all of its Spiegel outlet and clearance stores and Newport News outlet stores as part of its reorganization
FAO Again Expects to Merge from Chapter 11
Now you see the financing, now you don’t–and now you do again. Multititle mailer FAO once again expects to emerge from chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Financial Reports: CDW, Sharper Image
Record 1Q for CDW Vernon Hills, IL- based CDW Computer Centers (Nasdaq: CDWC) reported record first-quarter earnings per share and record sales. For the
Spiegel Lays Off Another 90 Workers
Spiegel Group subsidiary Distribution Fulfillment Services last week laid off more than 90 workers at its two distribution centers in central Ohio. About
Flax Buys Internet Greeting Card Seller
As a means of expanding its greeting cards business, San Francisco-based art supplies and paper cataloger/retailer Flax Art & Design on April 15 bought