Circuit City to sell Sharper Image products
Consumer electronics cataloger/retailer The Sharper Image on Oct. 10 inked a deal to sell about 20 of its proprietary products in more than 600 Circuit
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Bush on port stalemate: Get back to work!
Invoking the Taft-Hartley Act of 1947, President Bush asked a federal court to order a stop to the 10
Sportsman’s Guide updates sales and earnings
Outdoor gear and general merchandise cataloger The Sportsman’s Guide (Nasdaq: SGDE) expects to report total sales of approximately $37 million and net
Survey: Few big spenders this holiday season
Given the ongoing economic malaise, it should be no surprise that, compared with last year, more consumers plan to spend less this holiday season than
Cataloger retail watch
Among the catalogers expanding their retail operations: Men
PC Connection issues 3Q preliminary sales
Computer reseller PC Connection (Nasdaq: PCCC) offered investors a ray of hope by issuing preliminary third-quarter sales figures that beat expectations.
Hanover integrates Domestications, Company Store divisions
In a move designed to “further strengthen the financial performance of two solid brands,” according to a statement, Hanover Direct is integrating its
New postal reform group formed
After more than seven years of failed efforts in Congress to reform the U.S. Postal Service, a group of catalogers and other postal clients have formed
At Deadline
USPS’S NUMBERS IMPROVE, BUT ’04 POSTAL RATE HIKE STILL LIKELY In its monthly meeting held Sept. 5-6, the U.S. Postal Service told its Board of Governors
Lists and Prospecting: Fall/Holiday Rentals on the Rise
Finally, good news from the list rental front. Most of the brokers contacted in mid-August reported a modest but significant increase in orders from catalogers.