Off to Valhalla
The U.S. incarnation of Viking Office Products is about to enter direct marketing Valhalla, courtesy of parent company Office Depot (see Viking U.S. sails
News
TIDBITS
Fulfilling growth Executives in the fulfillment business have reason to feel fulfilled: The Mailing & Fulfillment Service Association reports that its
Growing sales, growing expenses
A solid number of publicly traded consumer merchants were able to improve both their sales and their profitability during the second quarter of the year.
LISTINGS
New lists Music123.com Selling more than 10,000 SKUs of brand-name guitars, drums, keyboards, audio/video equipment, books, and other music-related gear,
LETTERS
Kudos for SSUTA story Regarding the article SSUTA: much ado about little (August issue), I tip my hat to writer John Fischer for addressing a complex
CORRECTION
In the Multichannel Merchant 100 listing in the August issue, we stated that 60% of Fisher Scientific International’s SKUs are proprietary. We should
Sprucing Up
A catalog of heirloom garden bulbs could be fertile ground for a creative makeover. But our critiquers this month Lois Boyle, president/chief creative
eBags goes Deutsch
Luggage and handbag merchant eBags is banking that anti-American sentiment won’t stop a significant percentage of Germany’s 82 million citizens from shopping
Be prepared for a January rate hike
Mailers should brace for postal rates to go up in January, rather than in the spring or the summer as many had hoped. A fiscal 2006 operating plan for
RSS made SIMPLE
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