Sears forms group for direct sales
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Sears has established Sears Direct, a new business group to further enhance its ability to relate to customers. Sears Direct will focus on the development of distribution channels in direct response and electronic commerce. Sears Direct, which was also created to accommodate the rising growth of the division, will be headed by Jane J. Thomson, head of Sears Home Services since 1996. Thomson will be succeeded by Richard J. Steadnicki as president in Sears Homes Services and will be reporting to Sears Chairman and Chief Executive Arthur Martinez.
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Has established a new business group to further enhance its ability to relate to customers
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 1998
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B2B Brand Group combines four direct marketing cos
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The B2B Brand Group has been formed by Warren Struhl, chairman and founder of Awards.com Inc., and Thomas Shipley, founder of T. Shipley Inc. B2B Brand Group is a marketing firm that will supply products and services to businesspeople at their homes or businesses.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2001
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Schenker buys freight logistics company
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Schenker, a logistics firm, has acquired CCW Group, a freight logistics company based in North Carolina. Schenker provides third-party logistics services.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2003
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