Same sad song for paper prices

| Jim Tierney

So much for a reprieve in paper prices. It looks as though 2008 will end much like it began: The fourth quarter marks the sixth straight price rise for

Popular Club Sold

| MCM staff

General Merchandise Direct Seller/cataloger Popular Club has been acquired by an unnamed New York-based hedge fund that also owns and operates gadgets

Backword

| MCM staff

MEXICO’S POST OFFICE THINKS PINK THE POSTAL SERVICE IN MEXICO ISN’T KNOWN FOR ITS SERVICE. Now perhaps it will be known for the pink and lime-green uniforms

Transcat Aquires Weston

| Patrick Barnard

Transcat, a Marketer of Grade Test, Measurement and Calibration Instruments and Services, has acquired competitor Westcon in a cash-stock transaction