Fingerhut Cos. has begun work to complete several catalogs that had been in production prior to Federated Department Stores Inc.’s decision in January to close the catalog. The work resumes following ...

The Fingerhut catalog is re-launching with a fall/winter book to be mailed Nov. 9. A Web site, www.fingerhut.com, will also be launched sometime in the next 30 days, said Mary Pernula, spokesperson ...

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Jan. 17 -- Employees of Fingerhut Cos., a 54-year-old catalog retailer that sold clear and quilted plastic seat covers to generations of new car owners, learned Wednesday the next ...

which bought defunct general merchandise catalog Fingerhut from Federated Department Stores in July, plans to put the Fingerhut book back in the mail on Nov. 9. The company won’t reveal many details ...

CINCINNATI – Federated Department Stores Inc. said yesterday that it will overhaul its Fingerhut catalog unit, eliminating 550 jobs, cutting back Internet operations and writing down much of the value ...

ST. CLOUD, Minn. -- When the year began, Fingerhut didn't look like it would see 2003. But today, it has a new look and plans for its second major catalog to hit mailboxes next month. Fingerhut Direct ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- Former Fingerhut Cos. catalog subsidiaries Figi's and Arizona Mail Order have been sold by Federated Department Stores Inc. to JPMorgan Partners LLC, the private equity arm of J.P.

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Employees of Fingerhut Cos., a 54-year-old catalog retailer that sold clear and quilted plastic seat covers to generations of new car owners, learned Wednesday the next ...

Fingerhut employees had heard rumors for at least two weeks that Federated Department Stores Inc. was planning cuts in its catalog retailing unit. But they didn’t expect Federated to pull the plug on ...

General merchandise cataloger Fingerhut has seen its share of ups and downs since being sold in 1999 to Federated Department Stores: It was shut down in January 2002, acquired by several investors in ...

Bluestem Brands Inc., which for decades has been selling everything from apparel to appliances through its Fingerhut catalogs, filed for bankruptcy Monday with a deal to sell its business to Cerberus ...

A former Arizona Mail Order president has been named Fingerhut’s executive vice president of catalog. Steven Lightman becomes the Minnetonka, MN-based cataloger’s No. 2 man, after company president ...