Study lauds CDW, Lands’ End, Musician’s Friend for online service
Having shopped anonymously at 100 Websites during the fourth quarter of 2002, Chicago-based e-commerce consultancy The E-tailing Group has announced the
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APG Direct parent sold, catalog kaput
Huntington, IN-based Our Sunday Visitor, a nonprofit manufacturer/marketer of products for churches and religious instruction, on Jan. 15 acquired the
Bronson Labs sold to unnamed company
On Jan. 21, nutritional supplements manufacturer/marketer Twinlab Corp. sold its Bronson Laboratories catalog division for $8.0 million in cash. The buyer
FAO receives delisting notice
Toys cataloger/retailer FAO (Nasdaq: FAOO) is going from bad to worse. On Jan. 14, one day after it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, FAO received
Bronson Labs sold to unnamed company
On Jan. 21, nutritional supplements manufacturer/marketer Twinlab Corp. sold its Bronson Laboratories catalog division for $8.0 million in cash. The buyer
Office Depot launches Spanish-language site
With a sharp eye on the 2 million Hispanic-owned businesses in the U.S., which generate an estimated $300 billion in annual sales, Office Depot on Jan.
Lands’ End boosts Sears’ bottom line
Its June 2002 acquisition of Lands
No upturn seen in direct marketing job outlook, survey says
The latest quarterly employment survey conducted by Owatonna, MN-based search firm Bernhart Associates Executive Search shows that among the 300-plus
Live from NRF: Horrific holiday store sales
New York–Consistent with recent news reports, the National Retail Federation (NRF) on Jan. 14 revealed its survey results for the holiday shopping season,