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Articles in May 16, 1994 issue of Discount Store News

• Asia: the new club frontier - discount club warehouses
  by Arthur Markowitz
• Food industry accepts clubs, supercenters
  by Laura Liebeck
• Store brands take paramount importance as retailers scale back national brands; although health and beauty care leads the way in private label, store brands are spreading in snacks, hardware, and lawn and garden
  by Dawn Wilensky
• A quarter-century of gov't intervention; from Nixon to Clinton, discounters face greater federal oversight
  by Ken Rankin
• GATT, MFN approval deadlines loom - General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, Most Favored Nation - Free Trade Forum
  by Arthur Markowitz
• Wal-Mart sees new rules as threat to workforce stability; minimum wage, health and safety, family leave policies, worker's compensation all under review - Employment Forum
  by Don Soderquist
• Passage of employee monitoring bill would be a true loss - Privacy for Consumers and Workers Act
  by Read Hayes
• $40 billion strong, but… - discount store sales - Apparel Merchandising - Editorial
  by Jeffrey Arlen
• Unraveling the sweater dilemma - discount stores marketing sweaters - AM
• Accessories suppliers connecting with the mass market
• Ulrich makes instant impact as DH's ceo - Dayton Hudson Corporation's CEO and Chairman Robert Ulrich
• Product appearance, value key to marketing strategy
  by Teresa Andreoli
• Crime changes shoppers' habits - consumers' fear of crime effecting their shopping patterns
  by Don Longo
• Best Buy: let people not gov't make choices - Health Care Reform
  by Richard Schulze
• MFN misrepresents business with Chinese government - Most Favored Nation status
  by Jeffrey L. Fiedler
• State sales taxes are Stuart's biggest concern - impact of Massachusetts sales taxes on Stuart's Department Stores Inc - Interview
• Discounters capitalizing on consumers' need for green - sales of nursery goods at discount stores
• Polishing up back-to-school - discount retailers get ready for the back-to-school market - AM
• The play's the thing - apparel sports licensing and discount retailers - includes related article on the Olympics - AM
• Wal-Mart stock offer to fund 200 new units
• Goodyear expands Just Tires by converting full service centers
• Legislation and regulatory burdens place potholes in path of mass retailers
  by Laura Liebeck
• Health care: everyone knows the problems but workable solutions appear elusive - health care reform
  by Pete Hisey
• Toys 'R' Us faces international challenge - inteview with Toys 'R' Us President Larry D. Bouts - Free Trade Forum - Interview
• Lawmakers & regulators resurrect a value-added tax and target stock options
  by Teresa Andreoli
• Competition sows creativity in lawn and garden - mass retailers promote lawn and garden products
• Mass market share: $40 billion - Apparel Merchandising
• Sizing up women's apparel - large-size garments - AM
• Mass retailers beating path to music business
• Kmart reveals details of specialty chain stock sale
• The 'more government' solution is no solution at all - government control of business - Buyers & Sellers - Column
  by Don Longo
• Card companies capitalize on politically charged climate - greeting card companies
  by Laura Liebeck
• Costs: an issue of survival for many retailers - health care reform - AM
• New bills, rules hamstring ability to manage workers - Employment Forum
  by Dawn Wilensky
• A clean and safe environment has a price; and retailers are going to have to pay it
  by Richard Halverson
• Lawn & garden sales on the rise
• Accent on Accessories - AM
• Tandy expands CE Universe - Tandy Corp. expands consumer electronics retailing with Incredible Universe stores
  by Pete Hisey
• Target shuffling to Buffalo, Niagara Falls by 1995; Canadian expansion on the back burner - Buffalo, Niagara Falls, New York
  by Richard Halverson
• NRF backs alternative health bill; Rowland/Bilirakis bill would not mandate employer-paid benefits - National Retail Federation
• Disney to launch monumental promotion for Snow White release - Walt Disney, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
• Your IMRA representatives and what they do - International Mass Retailing Association
• NAFTA paves way for all Latin America - North American Free Trade Agreement - Free Trade Forum
  by David Miller
• Labor/management balance in jeopardy - dangers of proposed 'Striker Bill' - Employment Forum
  by Ken Rankin
• Privacy bill to limit, not prohibit electronic surveillance in workplace; misuse of technology can violate basic human rights; uniform minimum standards of appropriate monitoring must be in place
  by Pat Williams
• GATT signed, clothing quotas to drop - General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade - Apparel Merchandising
• Passion for pairing - coordinated bras and panties - AM
  by Susan Reda