New owner intends to grow San Francisco Music Box catalog
Joel Kier, chairman of the new parent company of San Francisco Music Box Co., expects to begin growing the gifts marketer
Postal rate case agreement still on the table
—U.S. Postal Service rate case attorney Dan Foucheaux remains optimistic that a settlement on the current postal rate case can be reached. Postal Rate Commission (PRC) vice chairman George Omas … Continue Reading →
FedEx Rates to jump 3.5% on Jan. 7
Federal Express will increase its rates by 3.5% on average for both its premium air services and ground home delivery, effective Jan. 7. The air/express
The Right Start to buy FAO Schwarz
The sluggish economy isn
DMA in third round of layoffs this year
The Direct Marketing Association on Nov. 14 started its third round of layoffs this year, downsizing the organization by at least 10 people. DMA president/CEO
USPS Seeks $5 Billion in Emergency Funding from Congress
Washington–In a hearing on Nov. 8 before the Senate Subcommittee on Treasury and General Government Committee on Appropriations, Postmaster General Jack
Attack Aftermath: Parcel Carriers Meet the Challenges
Despite the two-day nationwide airport lockdown that followed the Sept. 11 hijackings, delivery disruptions among the parcel carriers were minor. Our
List Watch: B-to-Bers Say, Let’s Talk About Sex
Some business-to-business catalogers have sex on their minds. No, not what you’re thinking gender selects. Because b-to-b mailers target corporations