Think of the mail-order business and several prominent names come to mind--Sears, Roebuck & Company, Montgomery Ward, and Spiegel's, to name just a few. But perhaps none has achieved the unique qu...
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Mail-order retailer L.L. Bean is looking to develop a theme park-style adventure center near its flagship store that would build on the company's outdoors heritage, drive sales and add another attr...
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Mail-order retailer L.L. Bean is looking to develop a theme park-style adventure center near its flagship store that would build on the company's outdoors heritage, drive sales and add another attr...
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COLUMBIA, Md. (Reuters) - U.S. retailers may be
touting their environmental-friendliness this year, but just
about the only "green" in evidence for the holidays is in the
usual Christmas decoratio...
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The following recalls have been announced:_ Wang Globalnet is recalling 360 packages of Lotte Margaret Brand Korean Crackers because they might contain undeclared egg. People with an allergy or sev...
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Are you getting ready for camping season?Then you're also getting ready to cook at your camp site. "The Great American Camping Cookbook" by Scott Cookman (Broadway Books, $17.95) can help.Cookman s...
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Many companies are starting to sound like moms: They're pushing employees to eat their vegetables and go outside and play. And they're not being gentle ...
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The top business news from The Associated Press for the morning of Wednesday, June 6, 2007:Auto Industry Execs to Visit CongressWASHINGTON (AP) _ The heads of the domestic auto industry are pressin...
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Amazon.com, for example, offers free shipping on orders of L.L. Bean, offering free shipping on any-size order. Some sites offer the deal only for early-bird shoppers: 1. Free shipping often has s...
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The market is flooded with ear-warming devices carrying names such as Ear Grips, EarPops and Ear Mitts. All share a common heritage — the 19th century contraption created by a young inventor ...
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Leon Leonwood Bean
L.L. Bean to create outdoors attraction
