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USPS Moves Up Parcel Rate Hike to Offset $2.8 Billion Loss

Thursday, November 13th, 2008
[Source: Multichannel Merchant Most Recent ]

An announcement wasn't expected until next week, but the U.S. Postal Service confirmed Thursday that it was moving up the date for next year's price increases for shipping services from May to Jan. 18.



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Horrible Holiday Will Mean More Retail Casualties to Come

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008
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Merchants and financial experts typically wait until after the fourth quarter to declare the holiday season a bust.



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Print Catalogs Still Rule, Survey Shows

Thursday, September 4th, 2008
[Source: All MCM Content ]

If you think the print catalog is a dying channel, you better think again. Of 106 merchants polled by the Direct Marketing Association, 62% consider catalogs their primary sales channel. In contrast, only 20% cited the Web and 6% indicated retail.

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Social Media Lessons Learned from Taryn Rose

Thursday, August 21st, 2008
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Last fall, Taryn Rose’s designer shoes and handbags seemed to be well on the way to becoming a hot holiday product.

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Postal: Rates Hikes Will Follow Reform Bill

Thursday, November 15th, 2007
[Source: All MCM Content ] Catalogers can breathe a sigh of relief: It’s official that postal rate increases will follow the Postal Reform bill passed 11 months ago. (click here for original article)

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