Potpourri Holdings sold
Multititle mailer Potpourri Holdings has been sold to Linsalata Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in Mayfield Heights, OH. The Medfield, MA-based
Marketing
Saks goes corporate with new catalog
Just seven months after closing its Folio catalog division, upscale retailer Saks Fifth Avenue has launched a corporate gifts title. The Saks Fifth Avenue
Teva sold to Deckers Outdoors
Footwear manufacturer/marketer Teva has agreed to be bought by footwear marketer Deckers Outdoor. The cash and stock transaction, valued at approximately
Sears launches jewelry catalog
Just three months after acquiring catalog powerhouse Lands
People News
Wallingford, CT based third-party fulfillment provider Fosdick Fulfillment Corp. has appointed Gene H. Bohnee production supervisor for its Fosdick West
Pulp Fiction
For catalogers, paper selection is a delicate balancing act. You must constantly weigh your creative aspirations against cost concerns. During the past
Redcats Eyeing U.S. for Children’s Book
The Redcats catalog division of French conglomerate Pinault-Printemps-Redoute (PPR) is considering bringing its VertBaudet catalog of children’s apparel
Independent, Bundled, or Coupled?
With e-commerce playing such a vital role in catalogers’ marketing mix, the methods used to manage Websites are now critical business issues. No strategic
Rubin Response Cofounder Bill Rubin Dies Suddenly
Bill Rubin, who founded list brokerage/management firm Rubin Response in 1974, died of a massive heart attack on Sept. 18. He was 65. After years of working