Business
For catalog companies, today would normally mark the close of the biggest sales week of the year.
Dec. 9, 1995
Travel & Experiences
A three-month supply of maintenance drugs via mail order is “often” the same co-pay as a one-month supply at a drugstore?
March 26, 2007
Technology and the Internet
Buying: Sometimes the best prices on hardware and software aren’t found in the stores.
June 24, 1996
For years, Priority Pharmacy has been a pillar of this city’s gay community, known for its business and charitable efforts on behalf of people with AIDS.
Nov. 21, 1993
Entertainment & Arts
Video: Mail-order companies allow movie buffs to rent or buy vintage and hard-to-find films not usually stocked by the chain stores.
Sept. 2, 1998
Once again, everyone’s haggling over whether to charge sales tax on mail orders, one of those debates that keeps rising and falling and never ends.
June 19, 1992
Question: I want to start a home-based craft business and wondered whether I should try to sell my products by mail.
Aug. 16, 2000
Attracted by the convenience of shopping by telephone, U.S. consumers have made the mail-order business a booming industry.
Nov. 12, 1985
Striving to hold onto its share of the market, AST Research Inc. on Wednesday slashed prices on six models of its personal computer line.
Aug. 22, 1991
Politics
Motivated by the murder of a mail-order bride, members of Congress are drafting a bill that would enable foreign women seeking American husbands to learn the criminal background of men courting them through matchmaking agencies.
July 6, 2003