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Articles in May 20, 2002 issue of DSN Retailing Today

• Plans for another urban entry underscore Wal-Mart's adaptability - Brief Article
  by Mike Troy
• Linens shakes out 2001 malaise - retailer Linens 'n Things - Brief Article
  by Mike Duff
• GroceryWorks names new president - e-Watch - Gary Rocheleau - Brief Article
• DSN Retailing Today Stock Analysis - on April 19, May 3, 2002 - Statistical Data Included
• Wild Oats - In the Mix - new prototype store - Brief Article
• Margins are brewing in the coffee aisle: in-store cafes offer visability, while grocery shelves increase flavored varieties - Beverages - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Mike Duff
• Consolidation precipitates void in innovation - New Products
  by Laura Heller
• Efficiency shifts from luxury to survival - Supply-Chain Management
  by Debbie Howell
• AutoZone driving in-store traffic with launch of new radio promotion - Market Watch - Brief Article
• JPMA offers up best in branded safety: private-label lines continue to increase presence - Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association - Brief Article
  by Debbie Howell
• Retail IPO Scoreboard - initial public offerings, various retailers - Brief Article - Illustration - Statistical Data Included
• Sam's Club - In the Mix - World's Smartest Shopper contest - Brief Article
• Pearly whites - What's Hot - tooth-whitening chewing gum - Brief Article
• Niche sales up - Side Dish - cereals - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Supercenter delis cater to convenience: new self- and full-service operations better accommodate consumers - Fresh/Frozen - Brief Article
  by Mike Duff
• Charming Shoppes: ringing in its plus-size plan - Cover Story - Company Profile - Statistical Data Included
  by Emily Scardino
• Bricks and clicks slow to connect - E-Commerce - retailers using online services to sell product
  by Molly Prior
• For Gart and Sports Authority, timing for merger may be now - News Analysis - Brief Article
  by Mike Troy
• City of Hope initiative tops Office Depot's efforts - Brief Article
• Tweeter Home Entertainment looks to launch new e-commerce site in fall - e-Watch - agreement with Global Sports - Brief Article
• Earnings Digest - first-quarter sales, net income by company - Statistical Data Included
• West Seattle Thriftway - In the Mix - uses pay-by-touch system - Brief Article
• The novelty factor - Side Dish - candy industry trends - Brief Article
• Herbal blends - What's Hot - Sobe launches Mr. Green Soda Pop - Brief Article
• Kmart bounces managers as it reshuffles into two divisions - Brief Article
  by Mike Duff
• Dressing up trousers - Men's - latest merchandising trends at men's clothing stores
• ShopKo awards scholarships - Market Watch - Brief Article
• FMI echoes price-sensitivity concerns: real-time data exchange promoted at FMI seminar - Food Marketing Institute - Brief Article
  by Mike Duff
• Insider trades - Finance Watch - various retailers, executives - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Wal-Mart appears to have set its sights on heavier expansion in the Northwest with its supercenters challenging Kroger and its Fred Meyer supercenter format - In the Mix - new distributio center - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• PEZ Candy - In the Mix - signs two licensing agreements - Brief Article
• Cereal branding moves up to major leagues - Grocery - Brief Article
• Exotic flavors - What's Hot - Brief Article
• Kmart: jockeying for position - Editorial - Brief Article
  by Jeffrey Arlen
• Blackouts shine light on retailer vulnerability - Energy - cost of utilities, gasoline
  by Doug Desjardins
• Reporter's notebook: Kmart in court, Part IV - Brief Article
  by Laura Heller
• Former Good Guys chairman and ceo sells two million company shares - Market Watch - Ron Unkefer - Brief Article
• Toysrus.com to debut new Teletubbies - e-Watch - plush merchandise - Brief Article
• Major Indices - stock indexes on April 19 and May 3, 2002 - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• SuperTarget ponders upscale food strategy: format increases growth potential - Cover Story - Target Stores' SuperTarget strategy, plans - Statistical Data Included
  by Debbie Howell
• Candy trends bring sweet success to retailers: innovative flavors, novelty items grow category to $7.5 billion in 2001 - Snacks - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Debbie Howell
• Kraft is adding two new products to its line of Capri Sun pouch drinks - In the Mix - Brief Article
• Clubs try to work out deli kinks - Fresh/Frozen - Brief Article
• Punky or peasant, skirts hike up sales - Women's - latest merchandising trends at women's clothing retailers
• Power retailers of the year 2002 - Cast Your Vote Now - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Tractor Supply to open 56 as part of record expansion - Brief Article - Company Profile
  by Debbie Howell
• Office Depot launches services in Italy: European operations earmarked for growth - Brief Article
  by Molly Prior
• Bluelight.com boosts mailbox storage, considers changing domain name - e-Watch - may change site name to Kmart.com - Brief Article
• Top Gainers & Top Losers - securities prices for two weeks ended May 3, 2002 - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Fleming goes national: acquisition of two distributors increases multichannel efforts - In the News - Fleming Companies - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Debbie Howell
• Sugarless gum steals mints' thunder - Snacks - sales rise 12% in 2001 - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Coca-Cola - In the Mix - new canned beverage packaging - Brief Article
• Meal replacement still strong - Side Dish
• How loudly will holiday registers ring? - Children's - latest merchandising trends at children's clothing stores - Brief Article
• Innovation has been 3M's passion for 100 years - 100 Years of Innovation - Retail Merchandising Innovation Award
• Party City turnaround progressing: chain better positioned to handle accelerated store growth - Brief Article - Company Profile
  by Mike Troy
• Society honors JCPenney's 100 years - Newcomen Society of the United States - Brief Article
• 1-800-Flowers.com expands gift base with purchase of The Popcorn Factory - e-Watch - Brief Article
• The issues facing today's retailers - Editorial
  by Tony Lisanti
• Whole Foods' new format expected to up competition in Texas: upscale food retailer looks to surpass competitors in natural foods - In the News - Brief Article
  by Debbie Howell
• Unilever plans to sell 19 North American food brands to Memphis-based ACH Food Companies - In the Mix - Brief Article
• Tea gaining ground on coffee - Beverages - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Truth in disclosure catches up with creative accounting - Financial Reform
  by Mike Troy
• Population paradigm shift mandates new marketing - Consumer Connection - Statistical Data Included
  by Mike Duff
• Court approves Frank's bankruptcy plan - Market Watch - Frank's Nursery and Crafts - Brief Article
• New strategic plan drives Canadian Tire - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Mike Duff
• Talk of price cuts, product roll outs dominate E3's pre-show buzz - Electronic Entertainment Exposition - Brief Article
  by Doug Desjardins
• How to fine-tune your advertising - Guest Column - relations with advertising agency - Brief Article
  by Stuart Dornfield
• Aurora Foods has teamed up with Masterfoods USA - In the Mix - introduces line of brownie mixes - Brief Article
• Cereal selling in need of new promos: special features, in-box prizes among efforts to put pop back in category - Grocery - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Debbie Howell
• Sunkist's updated Web site - In the Mix
• Partnership warrants more than lip service - Relationships
  by Mike Duff
• Industry questions venue's value - Trade Shows
  by Mike Troy
• Kmart introduces more new ads for 'Stuff of Life' campaign - Market Watch - Brief Article
• FMI echoes price-sensitivity concerns: loyalty, marketing among other prevalent topics - Food Marketing Institute convention
  by Debbie Howell
• Men's Wearhouse picks Web provider - e-Watch - Blue Martini Software - Brief Article
• 18 million reasons to go urban - Viewpoint - Wal-Mart, Best Buy's urban expansions - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Tim Craig
• Kmart will rise once again—in 2008 - Viewpoint - building on its three advantages - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Mike Duff
• Uncle Ben - In the Mix - launches frozen breakfast entrees - Brief Article
• Cafe operations prove attractive to retailers - Side Dish - Brief Article

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