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American Industrial Direct, a Chicago-based cataloger of tools and equipment for the automotive market, appointed Matt Dorfman president. He has more
Marketing
Postal officials clear way for negotiated rate case settlement
The U.S. Postal Servicesaid Wednesday that it will not raise postage rates before June 30 or file for another rate hike in fiscal 2002. The announcement
PetQuarters to provide third-party Web services
PetQuarters, the Little Rock, AR-based parent company of the AllPets catalog of pet supplies, will provide Website development, hosting, and fulfillment
Red ink at Right Start
The Right Start (Nasdaq: RTST), a cataloger/retailer of children
Playboy completes sale of Collectors’ Choice Music
Playboy Enterprises has completed the sale of its music catalog, Collectors’ Choice Music, and the related CCMusic.com Website to c Infinity Resources,
Report: Canadian Web commerce just taking off
Canadian consumers and marketers have been slow to the plate in making use of the Internet for commerce. But a recent report released by Forrester Research
Postal comings (and nongoings on)
President Bush on Nov. 30 announced that he plans to name Postal Rate Commission (PRC) vice chairman George Omas as chairman of the postal oversight body.
Saks Quietly Sells Bullock & Jones
Retail giant Saks has sold men’s cataloger/retailer Bullock & Jones. But the question remains, To whom? When CATALOG AGE called Saks to confirm the deal,
Pottery Barn
It all began with the Peruvian stirrup-spouted pot. When I first spotted this 2,000-year-old beauty at the Dallas Museum of Art, I was stunned by its
New Web Catalogs
Airgas B2B To give customers another channel for ordering product and communicating with the company, Radnor, PA-based Airgas launched Airgas B2B in September.