Delia’s Sells Two Titles

| Mark Del Franco

New York-based teen girls cataloger/retailer Delia’s has sold the assets of its Foster City, CA-based children’s apparel catalogs Storybook Heirlooms

New Web Catalogs

| Ellen Hansen

SendAmerica Stuffed bears marketer The Vermont Teddy Bear Co. (VTBC) is branching out. Its gifts Website, SendAmerica, sells 250 handcrafted U.S.-made

BENCHMARK 2001 ON DATABASE

| Sherry Chiger

Retailers, pure-plays, and other marketers tend to view catalogers as leaders in database marketing. And at first glance, catalogers do seem to be database

THE RIGHT MODELER FOR THE JOB

| MCM staff

In addition to selecting a modeler who will take a creative approach, you should seek a person who will be a teammate in the creative development process.

Could Be Worse

| MCM staff

Given the economy, what’s news isn’t that first-quarter sales came up short for a number of catalogers. Rather, it’s that a fair number of marketers met

J. Crew’s Exclusive

| Moira Cotlier

In an effort to drive traffic to its stores and showcase its product line, apparel marketer J. Crew mailed a book that is a stylistic departure from its