New Pig, January 2000 Pigalog

| Sabrina Home

New Pig, a purveyor of industrial spill and leak clean-up materials, shows through its motto, “In Relentless Pursuit of Clean,” that it means business.

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| MCM staff

Something fishy about this paper When we got our hands on the chic catalog from L’Occitane en Provence, a high-end toiletries marketer from the south

New Lists

| MCM staff

WOMEN WITH PCS The names of more than 4 million women with PCs at home are available through Worldata. All names in the file have responded to direct

HYBRID MARKETING

| Paul Miller

The consumer consideration How some b-to-b catalogers sell to individuals as well as companiesBusiness-to-business catalogers selling everything from

STRATEGIES

| Paul Miller

Ross-Simons gets investment Freeman Spogli takes a majority share With an eye on speedier growth and richer resources, on July 25, jewelry, gifts, and

SoBe Lizard Gear

| Shayn Ferriolo

Ultrahip South Norwalk, CT-based beverage marketer SoBe had so much demand for its promotional gear that it decided to sell SoBe-branded T-shirts and

DIVESTITURES

| Paul Miller

Playboy sells last catalog Critics’ Choice Video bought by fulfillment start-up After agreeing to sell its Collectors’ Choice Music catalog in June, Playboy