‘Tis the season when mailboxes start overflowing with holiday catalogs. That’s because in-home shopping has become increasingly important to the nation’s retailers, especially in the weeks leading up ...

The holiday shopping campaigns have already begun: by way of TV ads, emails, social media, and — increasingly — catalogs. Yes ...

“Aren’t you sick of all the catalogs in the mail?” asked my friend Kelly over lunch the other day. “Not in the least,” I said, in my deservedly authoritative manner. Catalogs are one of the shrinking ...

Shopping by mail can be a convenient and effective way to shop, but while some catalogs are desirable and useful, others are just junk sent by direct-mail marketers. Catalogs for products you don’t ...

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 ...

Go to any high place overlooking the Lehigh Valley at dusk to really appreciate how many people break the law on Independence Day. The thunder and sparkle of fireworks will fill the sky for the next ...

The internet hasn’t killed off the mail-order catalog. Discover a list of popular mail order catalogs from direct-to-consumer ...

Doug Krizner: On today’s list of annoying things: unwanted catalogs stuffed in your mail box. Now there’s an online service to help you choose what you get, and it saves a few trees along the way.

PORTLAND, Maine—Catalog shopper Kerry Falagario would be hard-pressed to tell that there’s been a decrease in catalog circulation. They’re coming fast and furious this time of the year: catalogs from ...

JCPenney will send out 10 million copies of its Christmas Catalog this fall. The redesigned catalog will feature merchandise grouped by themes such as “gifts under $25,” “gifts for him or her,” “gifts ...

The mailbox is still crammed with glossy catalogs of every shape and size, featuring almost anything a consumer’s heart could desire from cutlery, to shop-by-mail clothing, fitness equipment, imports, ...