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Many catalogers are touting gifts and accessories designed to commemorate the New Year, from Y2K survival kits to year 2000 champagne flutes. But for

Although pick-to-light warehouse technology has been around for 20 years, it has only recently taken off among catalogers, thanks largely to software

When should I use lifestyle photography rather than product photography?Estin B. Kiger: “Lifestyle” is one of those elusive terms that means something

To cater to every form of four-wheeled transport, the cataloger built a new high-performance product databaseWith more than 200,000 SKUs and growing,

On Sept. 10, the U.S. Postal Service ended its fiscal year in the black for the fifth consecutive time; spurred by the past year’s $700 million cost reduction

We may have discovered where at least one of J. Peterman’s illustrators is moonlighting while the upscale apparel marketer’s catalog remains on hiatus.

Although Wilmar Industries is taking the plunge into e-commerce next month, the repair and maintenance products cataloger still sees print catalogs as

Proof of the power of versioning: When Sara Lee Direct wanted to increase orders from the segment of its house file that had bought plus-size apparel

When the pickers in Foster & Gallagher’s Peoria, IL, distribution center appear to be hearing voices, it’s normal – not paranormal. Many of F&G’s pickers

Catalogers could find themselves paying 7%-8% more in postage by the end of next year. Rumors have been trickling out of U.S. Postal Service headquarters