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Articles in July 17, 1989 issue of Discount Store News

• Sale of Herman's likely following hostile takeover - Gateway PLC likely to sale Herman's Sporting Goods Inc
• New films, mid-priced cameras lift sales - photography departments - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
• Chains expand hardware for nail down sales - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
• Wal-Mart express on track to become no. 1 - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
• Fred Meyer standing its ground despite invasions of its territory - combination food/discount store chain - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
• No fire sale for Venture, Caldor; analysts estimate $1.5B price tag for the discount pair
  by Richard C. Halverson
• PACE to install interactive kiosks; will provide self-service information on tires and batteries - Pace Membership Warehouse Inc
  by Arthur Markowitz
• China stabilizes; chains shelve apparel worries
  by Kenneth M. Chanko
• Retail entrepreneur seeks to launch auto warehouse club - Robert A. McNulty, Auto Giant
• More auto parts, accessories - less service; most discount chains continuing trend of closing/limiting auto service shops - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
• Hypermarkets rival clubs in store productivity - membership warehouse club stores - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
• Ames focuses on digesting Zayre acquisition - Ames Department Stores Inc - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
• Fred Meyer realigns operations, merchandising duties to cut costs - discount store/supermarket combination store chain
  by Pamela Meek
• At last! A foolproof system for increasing store shrinkage - column
  by Jack Hayes
• Fresh themes, colors brighten jewelry sales - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
• Ensembles key to housewares - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
• Profits swell as domestics upscaling spreads - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
• Higher-end goods to push sales - stationery products - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
• Meijer finds right combination for Midwest - combination food/discount store chain - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
• 'Vendor store' makes its debut; Wal-mart test off to rousing start; 2nd unit slated for Charlotte, N.C
  by Pete Hisey
• Discounter issues ride crest of biggest merger wave yet
  by Neil Nordby
• Discount chains look for an edge - apparel sales - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
• Video games power sales of other toys - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
• Forward-looking Hills invests in new stores, technology - Hills Department Stores Inc - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
• Apparel leads merchandise productivity - at discount stores
• Ladies' wear still tops in sales - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
• CE to show modest growth as prices firm - consumer electronics sales - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
• Full-liners face stiff H&BA competition - health and beauty aids sales - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
• Warehouses bring sharper prices to sporting goods - membership warehouse stores, other discounters - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
• Specialty overshadows full-liners at K mart - K mart Corp. sales statistics - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
• Target steps up expansion; improves merchandise flow - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
• Pared-down Bradlees improves bottom line, rejuvenates image - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity
• Caldor puts the brakes on skidding earnings - Discount Industry Annual Report: Part 2: Merchandising & Productivity