Mark Group to launch Boston Proper Sport
Before the end of the year, The Mark Group will launch Boston Proper Sport, the first in a series of specialty catalog. The $130 million mailer produces
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West Coast dockworkers, shippers reach tentative agreement
Good news for marketers: The West Coast dock workers and The Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) reached a tentative six-year contract agreement on Nov.
Hanover Direct receives listing warning from Amex
(Direct Newsline) Multititle mailer Hanover Direct has been notified by the American Stock Exchange that it is in violation of a listing ruling by failing
Sharper Image sues over air purifier
San Francisco-based cataloger/retailer Sharper Image Corp. is suing Honeywell International, Radio Shack Corp., and Kaz for patent infringement and misleading
Nordstrom catalog founder dies
John Whitacre, the only non-Nordstrom family member to hold a top executive position at the apparel retailer and the executive who started Nordstrom
Catalog retail roundup
By early December, San Francisco-based gifts and gadgets marketer Sharper Image Corp.will have opened 20 new stores this fiscal year, bringing the company’s
Financial reports: Limited Brands, Sharper Image, Restoration Hardware, and more
3Q net income plunges at Limited Brands Columbus, OH-based Limited Brands (NYSE: LTD), the parent company of women
SkyMall for sale?
Inflight co-op cataloger SkyMall could be for sale again. At a shareholders meeting on Nov. 19, Jeff Shell, the new chief executive of SkyMall parent
Cobranded Staples-Medical Arts book on the way
To further maximize synergies, Framingham, MA-based office superstore Staples will mail a cobranded Medical Arts Press catalog in December or January.
Port lockout problems not over yet
The West Coast port lockout may be over, but the resulting backlog of containers could hurt marketers throughout the holiday season. Among the company