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In one TV commercial from this year’s Toys R Us holiday campaign, a mom sweats through her cycling workout while her suspiciously helpful daughter tries to stir up a breeze. “I’m just gonna leave this ...

Yeah, I know it’s not quite that season yet to roll out a classic movie quote. But that’s the first thought that came to mind as I listened to a story about mail catalogs reported by “Marketplace” on ...

The Figi's mail order catalog, known for its offerings like holiday gifts and gourmet food, recently shut down its catalog division. The state of Wisconsin is famous for a number of things — beer, ...

Catalogs, those glossy paper-and-ink offerings of outdoor apparel, kitchenware and fruit baskets, are not yet headed for the recycling bin of history. Until recently, the future appeared grim for the ...

In the fall of 1965, Sears sent out a 1,810-page catalog. This year's offering is 128 pages. Catalogs may be getting smaller in size, but they haven't gone away. Retailers have found new uses for them ...

If you're clicking through the internet today hoping to do a little shopping, you likely have Aaron Montgomery Ward to thank. Ward's catalog was a single sheet offering 163 items. By 1884, the catalog ...

Amazon is shipping its first-ever printed holiday toy catalog to millions of customers starting this month. The catalog is roughly 70 pages long and comes with QR codes for many of the products ...

(Catalog Age) After considerably expanding its catalog business in recent years, the Franklin Mint is scaling back on its entire operation. On Nov. 12, about 200 employees of the Middletown, PA-based ...

In the fall of 1965, Sears sent out a 1,810-page catalog. This year's offering is 128 pages. Catalogs might be getting smaller in size, but they haven't gone away. Instead, retailers have found new ...