On the Scene at the Jupiter Retailing Forum: E-Commerce Lives On
Chicago–Far from being dealt a death blow by the recent dot-com fallout, e-commerce and e-marketing are alive and kicking–and an increasingly important
MCM staff
Changing of the Guard at L.L. Bean
Freeport, ME
Lands’ End on the Block?
Dodgeville, WI
Movers and Shakers
Seattle-based cataloger/retailer Nordstrom named Mike Koppel chief financial officer. Koppel was vice president/corporate controller for the company and
ALC New York Forms List Trading Center
New York–List firm ALC of New York has formed an online trading center, listXchange.com. Through a proprietary online name bank, the new unit helps mailers
NBTY Buys NatureSmart from Whole Foods Market
Bohemia, NY–Nutritional supplements manufacturer/marketer NBTY has entered into a contract to purchase fellow vitamins marketer NatureSmart (formerly
Zany Brainy Files Chapter 11
King of Prussia, PA–Toy cataloger/retailer Zany Brainy has filed a voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the Federal Bankruptcy Code in the U.S. Bankruptcy
Smith & Wesson Sold
Scottsdale, AZ–Saf-T-Hammer, a gun safety equipment manufacturer, has acquired $112 million gun manufacturer/marketer Smith & Wesson. Saf-T-Hammer acquired
Financial Reports: Penney, Hanover, Federated, Williams-Sonoma, and More
Quarterly Catalog Sales Decrease 11.9% at Penney Plano, TX