Movers & shakers
Ed Mueller, CEO of cataloger/retailer Williams-Sonoma, retired on July 14, though he remains a director of the San Francisco-based company. Chairman Howard
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Frontgate has queer eye for Reds’ ballpark Proving that nothing can escape the country’s makeover madness, West Chester, OH-based home furnishings merchant
CORRECTION:
In the July article Match game: the packaging version, we misspelled the name of collaborative software developer Paxonix. Multichannel Merchant regrets
Are you experiential?
The little girls who arrive at American Girl Place dressed like the dolls they hold in their arms show what’s possible when merchants take an experiential
Dollars AND Senses
Sensory merchandising appealing to all of a customer’s senses in the marketing process is especially challenging for catalogers. But improved printing
NEW CATALOGS
Headwear & Accessories To make it clear that it sells more than T-shirts, Preston, WA-based wholesaler SanMar launched Headwear & Accessories, a catalog
New lists
PennWell’s Fire Database Nearly 219,000 firefighters and other fire service professionals are on this file, a combined database of subscribers to PennWell’s
Cataloger catches a wave
Picturesque Pupukea, on the north shore of Hawaii’s Oahu island, is known for pristine beaches, scenic cliffs, and pounding waves that only enhance its
Financial Reports: Henry Schein, PC Connection
What do dental and medical supplier Henry Schein and computer reseller PC Connection have in common? Both reported double-digit top- and bottom-line increases for the second quarter.