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Catalogers Aglow Over Valentine’s Day Sales
Stamford, CT–Although some catalogers reported disappointing January sales, February was looking up for others, thanks to strong Valentine
Idaho State Rep Pushes “Michael Jordan Bill”
Moscow, ID
End of the Road for Computertown?
Salem, NH
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Movers and Shakers
San Francisco-based cataloger/retailer Williams-Sonoma has named Dale Hilpert CEO. Hilpert was previously chairman/CEO of New York-based retailer Venator
The Female Athlete Files for Chapter 11
Trumbull, CT–The sale hearing for cataloger The Female Athlete has been adjourned to Feb. 15 at the Long Island Federal Courthouse in Central Islip,
Bankrupt Garden Botanika Prepares for the Auction Block
Redmond, WA–Personal care products cataloger/retailer Garden Botanika, in Chapter 11 bankruptcy since April 1999, is scheduled to sell its assets in
Online Buying Slowed in January
Reston, VA–PC Data’s Report on the top 20 Internet merchants shows that online buying activity was sluggish in January. The company’s ranking places
Cooking.com Cuts Staff
Santa Monica, CA–Cataloger/online marketer Cooking.com will cut 36 jobs–about 20% of its workforce–as part of a program to achieve profitability. The