Freemans has announced that it is to stop printing its catalogue after 118 years as part of ongoing initiatives to reinvent itself as a digital pureplay. The publication reached millions of homes each ...

FREEMANS has stopped printing its famous catalogue after 118 years – the last of Britain’s mail order shopping giants to do so. It marks the end of the big book that at its peak in the 1970s and 1980s ...

With more than 1,000 pages of fashion, beauty essentials, toys and household items and the appealing perk of paying for your purchases in installments, it's no wonder the Freemans catalogue was once ...

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In its 1970s heyday, the 1,000-page Freemans catalogue thumped on to the doorsteps of more than two million homes, twice a year. It was part of our cultural fabric – and a big hitter, able to marshal ...

IT was always a bit of a moment when the Freemans catalogue arrived in our house. It took some effort to leaf through the 1,000-plus pages of The Catalogue, as it was known - and I was quite prepared ...

Over the last century the catalogue, one of the oldest in the world, is among the UK’s best-read printed material reaching millions of homes each year Freemans is to stop printing its catalogue after ...

Freemans is to stop printing its catalogue after 118 years it announced today as customers move to shopping on-line. With well over one billion copies printed since its launch in 1905, the 'buying ...