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- DirectGroup Bertelsmann purchases Time Inc's 50% Bookspan stake
- M2 BEST BOOKS-C2000-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD DirectGroup Bertelsmann, the global direct-to-consumer division of media group Bertelsmann AG, has confirmed it has purchased the 50% share of Bookspan that was held by Time Inc. Bookspan, a partnership that was established between the two companies in 2000, owns and operates...
- Research articles 2007-04-10
- New Freedom Boss Has Big Backers; Biz Chief Coming?
- OCInsider Scott Flanders' appointment as CEO of OC Register parent Freedom Communications is some vindication for Sam Wolgemuth. The gentlemanly former CEO, now affiliated with, merchant banker Tri-Artisan Partners, was ousted amid Freedom's clan warfare in 2002. But a year earlier Wolgemuth recruited Flanders, his former Simon &...
- Research articles 2005-10-10
- Interpublic Names Chief Financial Officer; Frank Mergenthaler Brings Strong Operational Finance Experience in Media and Entertainment Industries, Top Accounting Credentials
- NEW YORK -- The Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) today announced that it has named Frank Mergenthaler Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Mergenthaler, 44, joins Interpublic with extensive experience in the media and entertainment industries, having played increasingly important roles in the finance operations of major multinationals such...
- Research articles 2005-07-19
- Columbia House fined for phone calls.(News)
- Byline: Rob Olmstead Daily Herald Staff Writer If you've ever cursed when a Columbia House Co. telemarketer disturbed your dinner to see, for the 20th time, if you really wanted to cancel your membership with their record club two years ago, today is your...
- Research articles 2005-07-15
- BMG buys competitor Columbia House
- FRANKFURT, GERMANY -- German media company Bertelsmann AG announced it is buying the New York-based DVD and music club Columbia House. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, under which the Guetersloh-based company's BMG division will acquire Columbia House. Citing people familiar with the deal, The Wall Street Journal reported...
- Research articles 2005-05-23
- Bertelsmann buys Columbia House in US
- GUETERSLOH, Germany AFP — German media giant Bertelsmann said that its US subsidiary, BMG Direct, had agreed to buy The Columbia House Company from the Blackstone Group for an undisclosed sum. Sources close to the matter said the transaction was worth around 400 million dollars (312 million euros). ...
- Research articles 2005-05-10
- Media company BMG Columbia House to cut jobs in Garden City and
- Media company BMG Columbia House said that about 280 employees would lose their jobs, many from the Bookspan offices in Garden City and BMG Columbia House in Manhattan, in a restructuring of its book- club business.
- Research articles 2007-05-22
- Terre Haute
- After decades of steady decline, the Terre Haute economic horizon has noticeable signs of economic progress but a few lingering clouds. The demolition of the city's iconic Terre Haute House, a retail construction boom, and a significant expansion at Aisin Brake suggest a new economic vitality to the city. Still,...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- Bloomington Project.(Brief Article)
- Staff Bloomington, Ind.-- Weddle Bros. Building Group is proceeding with work on a 113,000-square-foot addition and renovation project for the future home of a new packaging plant for Baxter Pharmaceutical Solutions. The facility is located at 555 Daniels Way in the...
- Research articles 2004-08-23
- Delta Air Lines and Columbia House announce marketing partnership; SkyMiles program members earn 3,000 miles with DVD club purchases.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-28 April 2004-DELTA AIR LINES: Delta Air Lines and Columbia House announce marketing partnership; SkyMiles program members earn 3,000 miles with DVD club purchasesC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04272004 ATLANTA: Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today announced that SkyMiles program...
- Research articles 2004-04-28
- Low Interest Rates Keep Homes Selling Briskly in Columbia, Mo.
- By Christi Nies, Columbia Daily Tribune, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 21--Every year, sometime between late February and March, "For Sale" signs bloom like tulips in yards across Columbia. This year, the sign season is off to a strong start, on...
- Research articles 2004-04-21
- Macrovision renews copy protection agreement with Columbia House.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-17 February 2004-MACROVISION: Macrovision renews copy protection agreement with Columbia HouseC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02172004 London, England -- Macrovision Corporation announced today that The Columbia House Company, the largest direct marketer of home entertainment products, has renewed an agreement...
- Research articles 2004-02-17
- Pharmaceutical Company Expands in Bloomington, Ind., Industrial Park.
- By Brian Werth, Herald-Times, Bloomington, Ind. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 21--Baxter Pharmaceutical Solutions in Bloomington will be moving 500 workers into the former Columbia House office complex in the Park 48 industrial park west of Bloomington late next year. ...
- Research articles 2003-11-21
- Columbia House-Blockbuster Merger Rumor Entices Wall Street Interest.
- By Maria Halkias, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 20--Speculation that a merger is in the works between Blockbuster Inc. and Columbia House Co. produced a believable cliffhanger Friday on Wall Street. The story line that...
- Research articles 2003-09-20
- DVDINSIDER: Columbia House to Offer Video Games to Its 11 Million Members
- DVD News 06-16-2003 DVD NEWS-16 June 2003-DVDINSIDER: Columbia House to Offer Video Games to Its 11 Million Members The Columbia House Company has signed a strategic consulting agreement with Majesco, one of the fastest growing publishers of interactive...
- Research articles 2003-06-16
- Columbia House and Trilegiant Corporation Partner on Key Marketing Agreement; Major Deal Offers Trilegiant Services to Millions of Columbia House Members
- Business Editors & Entertainment Editors NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 29, 2003 The world's largest direct marketer of home entertainment, Columbia House, has entered into a strategic marketing agreement with Trilegiant Corporation, the premier membership-based provider of travel, shopping, entertainment and consumer protection services. The significant deal will offer Trilegiant's...
- Research articles 2003-01-29
- J & B Software Acquires License for Mitek Systems' Doctus Forms Processing Technology; Columbia House Adopts Newly Integrated Technology
- Business Editors/High-Tech Writers POWAY, Calif. & BLUE BELL, Pa.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 22, 2003 Mitek Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:MITK), a developer of automated check imaging and document processing solutions, and J & B Software, a leading provider of transaction processing solutions, announced today that J & B Software has acquired a...
- Research articles 2003-01-22
- Pueblo, Colo., Agency, Community College Help Unemployed Find New Careers.
- The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 30--While some employees are devastated when a plant closure costs them their jobs, Kimberly Ocana and Bob Whitman saw it as an opportunity instead. When they learned about the decision to...
- Research articles 2002-12-30
- Discs driver. (Wide Angle).(offer from YourFreeDVDs.com)(Brief Article)
- Sign up, get a DVD. YourFreeDVDs.com is giving away free discs to consumers who sign up for offers such as joining the Columbia House DVD club or a Sprint calling program. Among the DVDs dangled: Spider-Man, Harry Potter, The Lard of the Rings, Attack of the Clones...
- Research articles 2002-11-04
- MemberWorks Announces Addition of Scott Flanders to Its Board of Directors; Stephen Clearman Retires From Memberworks' Board
- Business Editors STAMFORD, Conn.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 30, 2002 MemberWorks Incorporated (Nasdaq:MBRS), a leading provider of consumer and membership services through affinity marketing and online channels, today announced the addition of Scott N. Flanders to its Board of Directors. Mr. Flanders, 45, is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer...
- Research articles 2002-07-30
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