Celebrate Express Bought by Liberty Media
Party supplies and costumes merchant Celebrate Express will be sold to holding company Liberty Media for $31 million in cash, or $3.90 per share.
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Live From the ACMA Forum: So Long, Saturday Mail Delivery?
Washington–The U.S. Postal Service has reached a pivotal juncture, said Dan Blair to attendees at Thursday
Live From The ACMA Forum: “Do Not Mail” a Hot Potato
Washington–Nobody in the catalog industry wants to see Do-Not-Mail legislation passed.
ACCM Bonus: A Peek at Private Equity Options
Is private equity right for you? That was the subject of a session at last month
J.C. Penney Slashing 2009 Capital Expenditures
Cataloger/retailer J.C. Penney is scaling back: According to further details of its 2009 bridge plan released on June 25, it will reduce capital expenditures from $1 billion in 2008 to $650 million next year.
Rug Designer Sues Williams-Sonoma
Multititle home goods merchant Williams-Sonoma reportedly got socked with a copyright infringement lawsuit on Wednesday.
Divers Direct Drops Print Catalog
Scuba gear merchant Divers Direct is dumping its print catalog.
Sportsman’s Guide Lures Customers With New Site
The Sportsman’s Guide has launched BoatingSavings.com to help build a targeted list of fishing and marine enthusiasts