Catalog Age: Having One Of Those Millenniums?STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 11, 1999-- Start the next Millennium in style! Catalogs ease Y2K See Y2K problem and Y2K compliant. Y2K - Year 2000 mania Mania ancient Roman goddess of the dead. [Rom. Myth.: Zimmerman, 159] See : Death by offering unique items designed to ring in the New Year. Catalog catalog, descriptive list, on cards or in a book, of the contents of a library. Assurbanipal's library at Nineveh was cataloged on shelves of slate. The first known subject catalog was compiled by Callimachus at the Alexandrian Library in the 3d cent. B.C. Age magazine's Editorial Director Laura Beaudry says, "Amidst constant chatter Chatter See: Whipsawed about Y2K preparations and plans, catalogs are geared-up for this New Year's celebrations. From survival supplies to Millennium-themed gifts, party supplies to mementos, catalog items help one and all enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime celebration." Catalog Age estimates cataloging is over a $100 billion industry. For many consumer catalogs, the Holidays can represent 60 percent or more of their total annual sales. Laura Beaudry is available to discuss the wide range of unusual gift items being offered by catalogs this holiday. |
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