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Articles in August 9, 1999 issue of Discount Store News

• Top Gainers
• Insider Trades
• New HomePlace format sets sights on lower prices, category lead
  by Mike Duff
• ShopKo replaces Pamida exec team
  by Laura Heller
• KBkids.com pens fulfillment deal
• Store count, e-commerce top priorities
• National power on as regionals continue to fade
• Discounters steal back sales from home centers
• Discount treads lightly in category - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• For the record - Correction Notice
• Sport Chalet reports strong 1Q results
• The "dot-coms" mean business
  by Tony Lisanti
• Study paints grim future for small e-tailers
• Consumer spending fuels '98 sales
• Tough times allow for little profit
• PLs face challenge from home chains
• Auto chain consolidation limits mass to accessories - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Best Buy opens small-format stores
  by Laura Heller
• Second wave of Ames openings takes Mid-Atlantic by storm
  by Mike Duff
• TRU acquires educational toy company
• More worries for Y2K, and beyond
  by Ken Rankin
• Hardware retailers slowly coming on line
• Creating a format for the ages
• Loyalty helps drive club sales gains
• Growing discount presence lacks innovation - in prescription drugs - Company Business and Marketing
• Teens, older women support divergent, varied category - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Kmart food supply deal whets retailer's appetite
  by Debbie Howell
• Expansion, simple pricing cornerstones of Cato plan
  by Mike Duff
• Party City still optimistic despite delayed SEC filing
  by Mike Troy
• Planning ahead to see green
  by Aaron Lamstein
• Hot Sales Of Cool Machines
• Big name in office game is diversity
• Extreme value getting more for the buck
• Movie licensing led growing pack of favorites
• Digital imaging captures consumer attention, dollars - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Wal-Mart enters Korea; 1st site opens in Seoul
• The Good Guys names interim cfo
• Discount Retailing Stock Analysis Table
• On-line supplier Superbuild.com preps for ultimate renovation job
  by Cecile B. Corral
• ALPHA ONE: Helping Clients Reach Their Sales Objectives
• As the indoor air filter category grown, high-end electrostatic models surge
• Digital sales don't skip a beat
• Young and trendy make jewelry, watch sales sparkle - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Schnucks joins Express trend
• L&G/Power Equipment Expo offers few surprises for mass
  by Debbie Howell
• Retail Ipo Scoreboard
• Report names top 10 e-tail sites
• DVD acceptance picks up pace
  by Robert Scally
• Optimism dwindles in face of competition
• Differentiated industry has several big hitters
• Stationery offerings find little room for growth
• Retailers jet to find perfect seasonal placement - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Payless to operate within ShopKo units
• Officemax opens South American store
• Earnings Digest
• Survey predicts on-line ad dollars will reach $32 billion by 2005
• THE CASE FOR MERCHANDISING SERVICES: Closing the Profitability Loop
• Consolidation facilitates double-digit sales - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Varied approaches, profitable results - health & beauty
• PL tool lines attempt to drill into customer loyalty - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• New Martha 'Home' brand begins life as fabric line
  by Debbie Howell
• Amazon announces stock split
• The Back-to-School demographic is worth every marketing dollar
  by Jennifer Negley
• Hardware Show 1999
  by Debbie Howell
• Expansion at root of big box growth
• Selection, service keys to growth
• Fashion transforms low-cost strategy
• Cleaners do steady-if unspectacular—business - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Wal-Mart adds DCs, steps up food supply - food distribution centers
• DSN CHARTS: Retail Employment
• Major Indices
• Booksamillion.com adds mag titles
• Directors find outlet in DVD format
  by Robert Scally
• Big get bigger, as market innovates
• Casual fashion revolution perfect fit for mass
• High quality, low costs target multiple-PC families
• Non-Colas Sparkle In Soft Drink Sales - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Sears names Conway to head full-line stores
• Filene's gets new credit facility
• Payless launches on-line store

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