Nearly two months after the personalized gifts merchant was acquired by Current USA, the Lillian Vernon catalog is back in the mail. As part of a “soft launch,” the new owner mailed about 600,000 ...

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Lillian Vernon, whose kitchen-table notion to sell monogrammed handbags and belts spawned one of America’s best-known mail-order catalog businesses, has died. She was 88. She died Monday in New York ...

Gifts cataloger Lillian Vernon Corp. is returning to its roots with the launch of Personal Style, a fashion accessories spin-off. The 40-page catalog, scheduled to drop by the end of this month, sells ...

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RYE, N.Y. - Lillian Hochberg was pregnant and short on cash, but in 1951, pregnant women didn't go out and work. So she set up shop at her kitchen table in Mount Vernon, selling mail-order purses and ...

NEW YORK, April 3 (Reuters) - Lillian Vernon Corp, a catalog and online retailer that filed for bankruptcy protection in February, agreed to be sold to Current USA Inc, a unit of privately held Taylor ...