NEW WEB CATALOGS

| Jim Tierney

Swell Baby When Rhoda Bueno was pregnant with her now-two-year-old son, Jake, she wondered how shopping for baby gifts and accessories could become an

Creative Scheduling

| Glenda Shasho Jones

Do you find that your catalog production team rarely meets deadlines? Is their work incomplete much of the time? Are you convinced that there’s no way

QuarkXPress vs. InDesign

| John Fischer

Catalog designers tend to prefer one of two layout programs: QuarkXPress or Adobe InDesign. Quark loyalists praise its ease of use and ability to handle

backword

| MCM staff

Peeved at Pier 1 catalog prop We were so excited to finally get a look at the Pier 1 Imports catalog, which the Fort Worth, TX-based furniture retailer

SmartPak barks up a new tree

| Tim Parry

SmartPak, a Plymouth, MA-based merchant that specializes in equine supplies and gifts, is going to the dogs with the launch of the SmartPak Canine catalog.

New lists

| MCM staff

Business Catalog Buyers Powerbase The buyer files of 17 business products merchants including Amsterdam Printing, G. Neil, PaperDirect, and Union Pen