Kimber Bishop-Yankee has found a way to “promote the self-esteem of women”-and get paid for it. In November she launched Inspired By…, a Berkley, MI-based

TEEN APPAREL CATALOG SHUTTERS Just Nikki, a teen apparel catalog launched by retailer Claire’s Stores in February 1998, mailed its last book in mid-November.

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Delia’s, the New York-based cataloger of apparel and accessories for teen girls, is now going after the guys. The company mailed Droog, a catalog of hip

For a new twist on an old gift idea, buyers can now surf to Gift-Ties. “We saw a need in the online world for a place where a woman could get a gift for

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Some of the ugliest meetings I’ve ever attended have included managers from the retail promotions and the catalog circulation departments. They’re like