ACMA to Catalogers: We Need More of You

| Jim Tierney

The good news is that the American Catalog Mailers Association has picked up 15 new members since January, bringing its membership to more than 100 companies. The bad news is that

Adding on to your AOV

| Lois Brayfield

In the multichannel world, we like to measure things. Every marketing dollar spent is, ideally, associated with a return on investment, though it is getting

Paper prices to pick up–maybe

| Jim Tierney

The cost of catalog paper is likely to pick up in the second quarter, at least if the mills have their way. Paper mills AbitibiBowater and Kruger, for

DMA Taps Bob Allen as Interim CEO

| Tim Parry

Maybe the Direct Marketing Association Really does Aim to cater more to its catalog members. The DMA on Feb. 4 appointed Bob Allen, former president/CEO

Deals Pick up in December

| Jim Tierney

2009 Ended Quite a bit Stronger than 2008 when it comes to industry mergers and acquisitions. Fourteen catalog-related deals went down in the last three

A Green Thumb

| Jim Tierney

Who knew dirt-free indoor garden kits could be such a hot commodity? They’re also a great direct marketing product, which is why AeroGrow International