Topic

Catalog

  • Topbulb Turns On New Catalog

    This month, Topbulb will drop the initial test mailing of Lighting for the Home, the company’s first consumer catalog. Overall, 100,000 copies of the

  • On the Rise

    FOR MANY COMPANIES, THE uncertain state of the world and the economic downturn has spelled disaster. But for King Arthur Flour, while it hasn’t exactly

  • Catalog and Web Sales Up for Sharper Image

    Sharper Image Corp. reported catalog sales up 16% and Internet sales up 42% for the first quarter ended April 30. Catalog sales were $34.3 million, compared

  • Coldwater Creek Taps Millard

    Millard Group Inc., has been chosen to manage the Coldwater Creek catalog lists, including Northcountry, Spirit, Elements, Gifts to Go and Sale, beginning

  • DMA Tells Catalogers How to Handle War

    Catalogers are just as unsure of the future as everyone else. But they now have a tool to help them survive a war or calamity. The Direct Marketing Association

  • Geerlings & Wade Ramps Up Prospecting

    Geerlings & Wade Inc. has returned to prospecting in 2003 after two years of mailing mostly to existing customers. The firm, a direct marketer of wine

  • Can the Small Cataloger Compete?

    This past holiday season, as many as 25 catalogs hit my mailbox daily. The mailman acknowledged that the local post office simply couldn’t keep up with

  • DRUG MONEY

    Supermarkets do it, pet stores do it, mass retailers everywhere do it. For winning over finicky customers, key tags the portable, scannable consumer discount

  • Lillian Vernon Questions 1999 Enron Contract

    Striking a deal for a collar hedge contract can protect catalog companies against fluctuating paper prices. Lillian Vernon Corp. signed such an agreement

  • Delightful Deliveries Doubles Catalog Circ

    When the beer-of-the-month- club craze began to wane a few years ago, a husband-and-wife team with a taste for the finer things in life decided to sell