WAREHOUSES: An ounce of prevention
Regular equipment audits and inspections can reduce repair costsAs anyone who owns a car knows, regularly inspecting and maintaining an auto is much cheaper
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Ha-Lo bets big on the Web
The leading promotional products distributor is moving online with a big-bucks dealWhen a leading business-to-business marketer drops 500% in market value
How we catalogers can win on the Web
Welcome to cyberspace, the American dream, the frontier of the new millennium, and an unprecedented opportunity for direct marketers to use their skills
Directory & Shopping GUIDE: CATALOG MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Choosing a catalog management system (CMS) was never an easy task, but these days, it’s more complicated than ever. The emergence of e-commerce has only
Borrowing from the masters
This month’s questionsDo you emulate any other catalogers or businesses? If so, whom, and why?Maybe it’s just good old-fashioned American ingenuity at
ONLINE SECURITY: Warding off hacker attacks
Simple ways to keep your Website secureAfter a cyber extortionist calling himself or herself Maxus hacked into the database of the CD Universe music Website
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT: Counting on accuracy
Cycle counts can give you a better handle on your inventory statusMany catalogers view shutting down their warehouse operations once or twice a year to
BENCHMARK 2000: OPERATIONS
To satisfy customers’ need for near-instant gratification, many catalogers are investing in technology to provide better, faster service. For instance,
WEB ORDER FULFILLMENT: Dot-coms scrooged by glitches
The e-commerce world got a black eye for Christmas, thanks to the well-publicized inventory and fulfillment problems several online marketers suffered.
SPIN-OFFS: Birth of a teen Venus
Venus Swimwear targets teens with new titleHoping to convert teenage girls into lifelong buyers, Jacksonville, FL-based swimsuit cataloger Venus Swimwear