Ernest Lefkowitz, a founder and president of Leeds Distributors, a catalog-showroom business in west Orlando during the 1960s and early 1970s, died Wednesday of heart failure. He was 83. In 1961, ...

The Present Co. was among the first catalog showroom retailers in Rochester, a family-run business where you could get everything from toasters to tennis balls to yachts. The company’s roots stretch ...

(Catalog Age) Upscale cataloger/retailer Neiman Marcus is testing what could be considered a dinosaur of a concept: catalog showroom marketing. Since February, the Plano, TX-based company has set ...

I have very vivid memories about Service Merchandise, a now-defunct business with a unique ordering process focused on catalog inventory. For a kid, that kind of business model was the ultimate ...

Brand Names Sales, the Tonawanda-based local catalog showroom chain, will close its Dunkirk store next month. Richard Tamulski, president of the 49-year-old company, said economic conditions and ...

I have very vivid memories about Service Merchandise, a now-defunct business with a unique ordering process focused on catalog inventory. For a kid, that kind of business model was the ultimate ...