Off to a Roaring Start
What a difference a year makes. At this time last year, more than half of the consumer catalogers tracked by Catalog Age were bemoaning eroding profits.
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Higher and Hire
Job growth in the U.S. this year has been inconsistent. Within the catalog industry, however, more and more companies are lifting hiring freezes and even
listings
NEW LISTS CRAFTS AMERICANA MASTERFILE The parent company of the Connecting Threads, Artist’s Club, and Knit Picks crafts catalogs, Crafts Americana has
DMA Names Greco President/CEO
The Direct Marketing Association on July 7 named John Greco Jr. president/ CEO. He replaces Bob Wientzen, who left the New York-based organization at
BENCHMARK 2004 Lists
If circulation trends are an indicator of economic health, then the catalog industry may finally be on the road
USPS, Imagitas Test Catalog Change-of-Address Program
New movers make great prospects for home furnishings and housewares catalogers. They can also be steady customers who seemingly disappear from a cataloger’s
Direct Sales up Slightly at Cabela’s
Cataloger/retailer Cabela’s (NYSE: CAB) posted its first financial reports as a publicly-held company.
Musician’s Friend Increases Net Sales
Westlake Village, CA-based Guitar Center, (Nasdaq:GTRC) which mails the Musician
My Twinn Bought by e-Toys Direct
Denver-based e-Toys Direct has purchased the assets of Englewood Village, CO-based cataloger My Twinn for $1.06 million.
Boise Sells Non-Office Products Assets
(Direct Newsline) Boise Cascade Corp. will sell its paper, forest products, and timberland assets.