Online Growth Amidst Dot-Com Upheaval
Despite 2000’s dot-com woes, online retailing continues to grow, according to New York-based research firm Ernst & Young LLP. The company’s “Global Online
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Macy’s by Mail Goes Dot-com
As part of a strategic integration, the two-year-old Macy’s by Mail catalog is changing its name to Macys.com. The catalog and Web units of the mutichannel
Executive Forum: Make the Most of Every Channel
A promotion in one channel catalog, Website, or retail may spur sales in another U.S. Cavalry’s stores feature free catalogs, kiosks with Internet access,
The Cybercritic: New Chef
Reviewed Jan. 5, 4 p.m., Explorer 5.0 (www.newchef.com) The bright blue home page of the New Chef site immediately wakes up The Cybercritic. This site
Coming to a Mall Near You?
Given the success Lands’ End has had with its second channel, the Internet, some observers don’t rule out the possibility that the company will soon start
Not Many Returns
Changes in merchandising, shipping credited for drop in post-holiday returnsAfter a decent holiday season, most catalogers say that their post-holiday
Allen Allen Catalog Takes a Break
Don’t expect to see a copy of women’s apparel catalog Allen Allen in your mailbox until late this summer. The $16 million Hawthorne, CA-based manufacturer/marketer
Everyone’s a Cybercritic
In the December 2000 issue of I.Merchant, the Cybercritic reviewed our Website, www.successories.com. We are always interested to see what an objective
Star Search
In my household, the ringing of the telephone after 10 p.m. can only mean that someone is dead or dying. So when my sister called at 10:30 one evening
Multichannel Software: What’s Available Now
Some catalog management systems vendors have recently extended their solutions not only to encompass e-commerce but to embrace retail/point-of-sale (POS)