Not a September to remember

| Tim Parry

Perhaps some catalogers extended their summer vacation. Catalog Tracker’s volume for September continued to fall, though not as much as in the previous two months.

Children’s market growing up

| Monica Kitchen

From birth through their early teens, kids need a lot of stuff. The children’s catalog market includes clothing, home decor, toys, art supplies, educational

The Layout of the Land

| MCM staff

When L.L. Bean began expanding its stores beyond its Freeport, ME-based flagship location, the venerable outdoor gear and apparel cataloger was challenged