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Articles in Sept 6, 2004 issue of DSN Retailing Today

• Late-blooming IKEA U.S. wears 20 well
  by Mike Duff
• Supermarket gets Linux thin client POS
• Boulder, Colo.—wild Oats Markets will test new retail channels through partnerships with Internet grocer Peapod and Northeast supermarket chain Stop & Shop, both divisions of Royal Ahold
• Honor thy merchants
  by Laura Heller
• Yogurt snacks
• Rallying the troops to get back in the profit zone: AutoZone Mike Longo, senior vp, growth initiatives
  by Debbie Howell
• Gateway signs deal with Micro Center
• Sears Canada shuffles ceo position
• Major indices
• National Hardware Show poised for growth
• GSI offers modular approach to web services
  by Mike Duff
• Fresh food for a growing demographic
  by Debbie Howell
• Doing to demographics what's never been done before: Best Buy Ron Boire, evp, gmm
  by Laura Heller
• Golden Hammer awards Home Channel Retailer of the Year
• Enhanced products drive a new wave in water
  by Mike Duff
• Scotts enters lawn care retail game
  by Debbie Howell
• Kirkland's posts 2Q financial results
• Retailers rethink produce role
  by Mike Duff
• Making discount Kool one basic-T at a time: Kmart John Goodman, chief apparel officer
  by Emily Scardino
• Dessert kits faring well during health revivals: low-carb options available but not essential to retail success
  by Debbie Howell
• National Hardware Show lights up Las Vegas
• Costco gives life to casket program
• Shopko raises more than $2 million for special olympics
• 10 top merchants
• Forget the 'cat'-alog, Meow Mix purr-fers Manhattan
  by Emily Scardino
• Consumers digest healthy eating options: wellness fragments food marketplace
  by Mike Duff
• Psyching out the adrenaline seeker: Gander Mountain Allen Dittrich, evp
  by Mike Troy
• The comfort zone
• Staples is latest office superstore to pursue promising int'l markets
  by Mike Troy
• P&O'S Gilbert honored by Nordstrom
• The Food and Drug Administration
• The fruition of a dream
  by Sandra Kennedy
• Cracker profits spread thin amid low-carb craze: cheese-flavored products a small help to declining segment
  by Debbie Howell
• Welcome to fabulous Las Vegas Nevada
  by Robert N. Cappiello
• Home Depot settles discrimination suit
• Ex-Kmart exec appointed to Nautilus board
• Insider trades
• Couche-Tard leads the way in Canada's convenience market
  by Suzy Squier
• The plot thickens in the Hispanic marketing game: ethnocentric food retailers make inroads by emulating old-country assortments
  by Debbie Howell
• Adapting to a video market where gamers rule the day: Game Rush John Antioco, ceo, Blockbuster
  by Doug Desjardins
• Industry Summit on home improvement offers new insight, information on the dynamic home improvement market
• New ALCO Market answers growing need for innovation
• ShopKo green-lights express format
  by Laura Heller
• Williams-Sonoma gains in sales during 2Q
• Healthy choices
• Duckwall feels wrath of outspoken investors
  by Debbie Howell
• Differentiating domestics—it's all in the details: Linens 'n Things Audrey Schlaepfler, cmo
  by Mike Duff
• Orchestrating a turnaround from front end to pharmacy: Rite Aid Mary Sammons, president and ceo
  by Laura Heller
• Maximizing merchandising as a marketing tool
• Toy market still full of surprises
  by Doug Desjardins
• As Esprit relaunches, spirit of revival reawakens in U.S
  by Emily Scardino
• Top gainers for 2 weeks ended 8/25/04
• New brewing methods
• Image alert: big box risks becoming new four letter word
  by Doug Desjardins
• Albertson's woos ethnic consumers: multi-concept strategies grow sophisticated
  by Doug Desjardins
• Building up EDLP food by being 'best in class': Wal-Mart Bruce Peterson, senior vp
  by Mike Duff
• 20th annual Golden Hammer Awards
• Field's fills Sears' need for a merchant
  by Laura Heller
• Kroger to use Sterling for document trades
• Mooresville, N.C.—the second of five test Bloom stores from Food Lion opened last month
• Rebuilding Toys "R" Us begins with baby steps
  by Tim Craig
• Smaller produce
• Bringing a consultant's eye to the corner office: Office Depot Chuck Rubin, evp, cmo
  by Mike Troy
• Ahold chairman steps down from board
• Kmart ups ante in marketing, but will consumers pay Attention?
  by Emily Scardino
• Top losers for 2 weeks ended 8/25/04
• Home Channel: Vendor of the Year
• … Even in retail-friendly Dallas
• Private label looms larger of late
  by Debbie Howell
• Cementing the lead role in innovative DIY: Home Depot John Costello, cmo
  by Debbie Howell
• Hall of Fame charter members