Harry & David Buys Cushman’s
Food gifts marketer Harry & David Holdings is getting into the grove:
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Financial Reports: Design Within Reach, Talbots
Second-quarter sales at modern furniture cataloger/retailer Design Within Reach decreased 3.7%, to $47.3 million, compared to $49.1 million for the second quarter in 2007.
Quad/Graphics Strengthens Foothold in Poland
Printer Quad/Graphics, which gained majority ownership in Polish printer Winkowski in December 2007, is re-branding that company to QuadWinkowski.
Financial Reports: Blue Nile, Golfsmith
Online jeweler Blue Nile posted sales of $73.7 million, an increase of 2.2%, for the second quarter ended June 28. During last year
July Sales Roundup
Despite the down economy, some of the companies tracked by Multichannel Merchant reported solid numbers for the month of July.
Swiss Colony Unit Buys DMSI
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Live From E-Tail: Orvis Exec is Down on Silos
Brad Wolansky, vice president of e-commerce at Orvis, hates it when his company sends coupons to Web buyers within 50 miles of an Orvis store–and those coupons can only be redeemed in the retail location.
Live From Etail: Let Customers Have their Say
Washington–If you want to keep the faith of your customers, let them talk about you. On your Website. That was the message Drew Wofford III
Stupendous Second Quarter for Schein
Second-quarter sales at Melville, NY-based Henry Schein rose 18.6%, to $1.6 billion for the 13 weeks ended June 28. Net income nearly doubled