Sales Slip Slightly for Transcat
Revenue for test, measurement and calibration instruments distributor Transcat decreased 3.6%, from from $17.9 million to $17.2 million for the first quarter of its fiscal 2010, which ended June 27.
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Survey Says More Call Centers Okay with Offshoring
Few call centers like to admit to offshoring, or outsourcing functions to a company based in another country. While the cost savings are there, many businesses
Bankruptcy Court Approves Eddie Bauer-Golden Gate Deal
Eddie Bauer Holdings received U.S. Bankruptcy Court approval to proceed with the sale of its business to Golden Gate Capital for $286 million in cash on July 22. The outdoor apparel catalog/retailer said it expects the transaction to close in early …
Quebecor World Emerges From Chapter 11, Will Be World Color Press
Catalog printer Quebecor World emerged from bankruptcy protection on July 21, and will now be known as World Color Press. According to the Montreal, PQ-based printing firm, World Color Press was previously the name of one of the merged companies that …
Rimm-Kaufman Remembered for Brilliance and Wit
Those who worked alongside and with Alan Rimm-Kaufman remembered the search marketing guru not only for his attentiveness, but for his brilliance and wit.
Kruger Cutting Coated Paper Production
Paper manufacturer Kruger will cease production of coated paper at its Trois-Rivi
Alan Rimm-Kaufman Dead at 41
Alan Rimm-Kaufman, founder of online marketing firm The Rimm-Kaufman Group, died from Leukemia on July 18. He was 41.
Shipping Options for Residential Deliveries
Despite the overall decline in air and ground volumes, one area continuing to grow is residential deliveries. Residential shipments now make up almost 33% of the total ground market.