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smosh1
of Cape Elizabeth, ME
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Dec 27, 2008 12:04 AM
no, LL Bean did what any good company should do and went for the best deal that met its criteria. That mill couldn't or wouldn't do what LL Bean wanted. It's up to them to find other customers. Or try to win Bean's business again.
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reader
of Boston, MA
L.L. Bean ends business with Maine Paper mill
From: Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME | Date: May 8, 2007| Author: RICH HEWITT; OF THE NEWS STAFF |
BUCKSPORT - Verso Paper has lost a major, longtime customer.
L.L. Bean recently decided not to renew its contract with Verso to supply the coated paper it uses in its company catalogs and will purchase its paper from another source.
Bean has purchased paper from the Bucksport mill for 23 years.
" Verso spokesman Bill Cohen saidthey have chosen not to renew with us.report abuse
Dec 26, 2008 9:25 PM
LLBean slashed Mainer jobs:
L.L. Bean ends business with Maine Paper mill
From: Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME | Date: May 8, 2007| Author: RICH HEWITT; OF THE NEWS STAFF |
BUCKSPORT - Verso Paper has lost a major, longtime customer.
L.L. Bean recently decided not to renew its contract with Verso to supply the coated paper it uses in its company catalogs and will purchase its paper from another source.
Bean has purchased paper from the Bucksport mill for 23 years.
" Verso spokesman Bill Cohen saidthey have chosen not to renew with us.report abuse
Chris
of Brunswick, ME
Dec 26, 2008 1:36 PM
Increasingly consumers seem to making their holiday purchases online, with amazon.com reporting today that it had it's best holiday season ever.report abuseChris
of Brunswick, ME
Dec 26, 2008 1:36 PM
Increasingly consumers seem to making their holiday purchases online, with amazon.com reporting today that it had it's best holiday season ever.report abuseYou must be a registered user of MaineToday.com to post a comment. Register or log in.
