Idaho State Rep Pushes “Michael Jordan Bill”
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Coldwater Creek Lays Off 14
Sandpoint, ID–Citing an ecomonic slowdown, apparel cataloger Coldwater Creek has laid off 14 workers in an effort to cut costs, according to wire reports.
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Cooking.com Cuts Staff
Santa Monica, CA–Cataloger/online marketer Cooking.com will cut 36 jobs–about 20% of its workforce–as part of a program to achieve profitability. The
Online Buying Slowed in January
Reston, VA–PC Data’s Report on the top 20 Internet merchants shows that online buying activity was sluggish in January. The company’s ranking places
Wild Wings To Close or Sell Six of its Eight Stores to Focus on Catalog
Lake City, MN–Gifts cataloger/retailer Wild Wings plans to close or sell six of its eight stores by July 1 to concentrate on its catalog and wholesale
Movers and Shakers
San Francisco-based cataloger/retailer Williams-Sonoma has named Dale Hilpert CEO. Hilpert was previously chairman/CEO of New York-based retailer Venator
Financial Reports
Annual Sales, Income Up and Up for Blair Warren, PA-Multititle mailer Blair Corp. (Nasdaq BL) posted a 10% jump in annual sales and a 38% leap in annual
Saks Inc. Halts Spin-Off Plan
Birmingham, AL–Cataloger/retailer Saks has halted its plan to spin off its upscale Saks Fifth Avenue division into a separate public company. As announced
The Female Athlete Files for Chapter 11
Trumbull, CT–The sale hearing for cataloger The Female Athlete has been adjourned to Feb. 15 at the Long Island Federal Courthouse in Central Islip,