The DMA Cuts Staff Again
The Direct Marketing Association recently eliminated nine positions from its New York and Washington, DC offices, the fourth staff reduction in under
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Spiegel to close call center, lay off 670
With sales down, The Spiegel Group announced on March 13 that it will close its Wichita, KS, call center on May 17, laying off 670 workers. The cataloger
Talbots catalog sales dip 1% for the year
A tough retail environment and sluggish catalog sales led to an 8% drop in fourth-quarter sales for The Talbots (NYSE: TLB). But tighter inventory controls
DMA cuts staff again
(Direct Newsline) The Direct Marketing Association recently eliminated nine positions from its New York and Washington offices, the fourth staff reduction
Foot Locker plans European expansion
Athletic apparel marketer Foot Locker (NYSE: Z), which mails the Eastbay footwear catalog, will expand its Internet presence to Europe with the introduction
Intimate Brands recommends Limited’s buyback
Intimate Brands, parent company of cataloger/retailers Victoria’s Secret and Bath & Body Works, has recommended that shareholders accept The Limited’s
Lackluster predictions at Paper Week
New York–At the 125th Annual Paper Week, hosted by the American Forest & Paper Association, paper predictions ranged from no growth to modest growth
Might Federated hook up with May?
In what would result in a retail megamerger, The Wall Street Journal on March 11 reported that Federated Department Stores (NYSE:FD) and May Department