More Layoffs Likely at L.L. Bean

| Paul Miller

With sales down by at least 10% for the year, Freeport, ME-based L.L. Bean has started scaling back its workforce. In late October the $1.14 billion apparel

The Cybercritic Ties One On

| MCM staff

For some, the holidays bring to mind mistletoe, eggnog, and families gathering by the fire. For The Cybercritic, they mean novelty neckties. So in search

At Deadline

| MCM staff

NO USPS RATE HIKE FOR FOUR YEARS? Because the U.S. Postal Service has been grossly overpaying into the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) fund, it

Golfsmith Sale to Drive Growth

| Paul Miller

With growth as a mandate, $240 million golf equipment cataloger/retailer Golfsmith sold a majority stake to New York-based private equity firm First Atlantic

Ho, Ho, Ho!

| Sherry Chiger

Santa’s not the only one making a list of who’s naughty and who’s nice. While trying to complete my holiday shopping without stepping foot in a store,