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  • House Panel Schedules Markup For Postal Reform Bill

    The House Government Reform Committee has scheduled a June 20 markup or vote on a bill to reform the financial ailing U.S. Postal Service, which has yet

  • Live from ACC: The Pros Speak

    (Catalog Age)-In each issue of the Annual Catalog Conference Show Daily, we’ve presented opinions A panel of experts has offered opinions on the state

  • Catalog Award Winners Named

    The winners of the 17th Annual Catalog Awards and the 3rd Annual I.Merchant Awards were announced at the Annual Catalog Conference in Chicago on June

  • Live from ACC: Bezos Spills the Beans on Amazon

    (Catalog Age)–You might think that building a $3.1 billion business in seven years would be a complex, confounding matter. But Jeff Bezos, founder/CEO

  • Live from ACC: When the Going Gets Tough

    (Catalog Age)–Sure, the economy isn’t great. But direct mailers are well positioned to ride out the tough times, according to Donn Rappaport, president

  • Live From the ACC: New Amazon Partner Surprises Audience

    (Catalog Age) J&R Music and Computer World cofounder/co-CEO Rachelle Friedman surprised attendees when keynote speaker Jeff Bezos, founder/president/CEO of Amazon.com, announced that Amazon had signed the consumer electronics cataloger/retailer as a partner on Amazon’s Website.

  • Fingerhut Deal Finalized

    Federated Department Stores agreed Tuesday to sell major chunks of its Fingerhut Cos. subsidiary to Fingerhut’s former owner, Ted Deikel, reports said late Tuesday.

  • Short Cuts

    Save the Children has tapped Westboro, MA-based Ascential Software Corp. to provide it with software to ensure data quality in its donor database.

  • Live from ACC: Signs of a Rebound

    (Catalog Age)–How much do you think consumer catalog sales declined last year? Five percent? Seven percent? More? According to the Spring 2002 Catalog

  • Live from ACC: Redesign Gives New Life to New Life Systems

    (Catalog Age)–The New Life Systems catalog is a testament to the power of creative. Despite mailing on Sept. 15–a scant four days after the terrorist