Daily Archives: Friday, November 12, 2004

Wall-to-wall Wal-Mart magazines

Wall-to-wall Wal-Mart magazines: Paul Colford reports that another Wal-Mart-only magazine from Time Inc. is on sale, this one a special issue of People. People Extra, priced at $3.95, is an 80-page issue that features cover girl Faith Ford, Clay Aiken … Continue reading

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Friday frolic

Friday frolic: I guess Eddie Rider remembers me blogging how Karl Lagerfeld had 60,000 CDs he was loading onto iPods, because he just e-mailed me a link to this story about a really, uh, unique individual who has downloaded 900,000 … Continue reading

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Brand (r)extension

Brand (r)extension: The global empire of rex-branded products continues to grow. And to think, it all started out as a humble lard company (see photo at the top of the page). For instance, there’s that commuter airline in Australia and, … Continue reading

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Travel update

Travel update: I’m going to be several places next week (and will miss two other events in Chicago, unfortunately). Here are a couple of places where a random reader of this weblog may also be. If so, please look me … Continue reading

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Update – these magazines are still dead

Update – these magazines are still dead: Pamela Parker Caird has been cleaning our her desk and has discovered some final copies of defunct dot.com magazines. Final? You never know. I’m sure someone, somewhere is planning some more dejazines. Related … Continue reading

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