WAREHOUSE GLOSSARY
When an industry term is on the tip of your tongue, or when you come across jargon that’s new to you, the words and definitions you need may well be right here. …
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Paladin kills off part of its product line
Has Boulder, CO-based Paladin Press – the same Paladin that once published books such as The Poor Man’s James Bond and How to Kill – remade itself into
PARCEL DELIVERY: FEDEX HITS THE GROUND
New consumer ground delivery service aims to compete with UPSTouting itself as a United Parcel Service alternative for ground residential delivery, FedEx
PAPER, BRICKS & CLICKS: 10 STEPS TO CHANNEL INTEGRATION
The never-ending hype about e-commerce over the past few years has sent many catalogers and retailers speeding to produce flashy, attention-getting Websites.
PAPER PRICE INCREASES: …and paper’s up
Prices hikes, even shortages aheadReady to pay up to 33% more for your paper? After the October 1999 increase of $60/ton for coated groundwood, industry
PARCEL DELIVERY: Donnelley Logistics buys CTC
Deal creates a more formidable competitor to United Parcel ServiceWith its Feb. 2 acquisition of CTC Direct Distribution, catalog printer R.R. Donnelley
PACKAGE DELIVERY: Carriers ace the holidays
Even with the influx of packages shipped by Web-only merchants, most catalogers contacted by Catalog Age gave high marks to parcel carriers during the
PARCEL DELIVERY: Ho-hum, another UPS rate hike
From a public relations perspective, United Parcel Service got lucky this year. Less than two weeks after announcing on Dec. 29 that in February it would
Patagonia, Winter 1998
When a marketer has won as many Annual Catalog Awards as Patagonia has over the past decade, it’s hard to come up with original words to describe this
Peanuts Shopper’s Selection, 1998 Spring-Summer
From bookends to pajamas to the obligatory T-shirts and baseball caps, the characters from the “Peanuts” comic strip appear on hundreds of items in Japanese