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Spiegel Group Post $12.3 Million 3Q Loss Downers Grove, IL–The Spiegel Group (NYSE: SPGLA), which mails the Newport News, Eddie Bauer, and Spiegel catalogs,

Washington–The U.S. Postal Service will seek financial aid from Congress to offset anthrax-related expenses and a general slowdown in mail volume. The

Minnetonka, MN–Scrawled at the top of an order form that arrived by mail at Fingerhut’s subsidiary Arizona Mail Order Monday was one chilling word: Anthrax.

Warren, PA–It has not been a good fall for catalog spin-offs. Just days after Freeport, ME-based L.L. Bean announced that it was shutting down womens

Net Income Up 22% at West Marine Watsonville, CA–West Marine (Nasdaq: WMAR), a specialty cataloger/retailer of boating supplies and apparel, posted a

3Q Net Income at PC Connection Plunges 82% Merrimack, NH

Beverly Hills, CA–Hotel chain Hilton Hospitality has given members of its Hilton Hhonors loyalty program a new way to redeem points earned by their stays

Washington

Sterling, VA-based home furnishings cataloger/retailer French Country Living appointed four new vice presidents. Rene Corapi, who most recently served

Rolling Meadows, IL