Nearly three years to the day after it bought Fingerhut as a means of getting into e-commerce, Federated Department Stores announced on Jan. 16 that it will close down the low-end general merchandise ...

The new Fingerhut fall/winter catalog, which dropped Nov. 9, will appeal to the same sub-prime-credit demographic as the old Fingerhut catalog. “That’s what works in our opinion,” said Mary Pernula, ...

Fingerhut employees had heard rumors for at least two weeks that Federated Department Stores Inc. was planning cuts in its catalog retailing unit. But they didn't expect Federated to pull the plug on ...

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A recent class-action lawsuit filed in Hennepin County District Court accuses the Fingerhut mail-order company of opening thousands of accounts without permission and damaging credit scores. Fingerhut ...

The parent company of Fingerhut, a once-mighty catalog and online retailer, plans to close its Eden Prairie headquarters and eliminate what's left of its metro workforce. Bluestem Brands informed ...

Bluestem Brands Inc., which for decades has been selling everything from apparel to appliances through its Fingerhut catalogs, filed for bankruptcy Monday with a deal to sell its business to Cerberus ...

BLST Operating Co. — the legacy company of one of Minnesota’s former retail greats, Fingerhut — is cutting its workforce again, this time slashing its headquarters staff in half. The Eden Prairie ...

ST. CLOUD – Bluestem Operating Co., the Minnesota-based parent company for a handful of online retail brands including Fingerhut, plans to close its distribution center in St. Cloud, resulting in 118 ...