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Articles in July 15, 1996 issue of Discount Store News

• Holiday '96: not a turkey; analysts project solid gains
  by Richard Halverson
• The right fit - work gloves - includes related article on glove marketing at Orscheln Farm & Home Supply Inc
• Sensuous Sound develops an antidote to CE category killers; one-of-a-kind store caters to Baby Boomers - consumer electronics - Sensuous Sound Systems - Company Profile
• Price cuts make mass wake up to cereal; competition among major suppliers should allow retailers to milk sales - Food Merchandising
• Wal-Mart sees potential fortune in China debut - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. opens Sam's Club and Wal-Mart Supercenter units in Shenzhen
  by Teresa Andreoli
• Fleece flowers in new ways: chains seek margin in heavier weights, house brands - discount stores
  by James Mammarella
• Canadian retailers warned of more U.S. expansion; effects of Wal-Mart, shopper habits force changes
  by Jim Fox
• Updates freshen up mint sales; sugar-free varieties the strongest flavors - Food Merchandising
  by Barbara White-Sax
• This summer, 'Ketchup' on your reading - summer reading list for retail executives - Editorial
  by Tony Lisanti
• Less fat and less macho: it's ostrich jerky - Food Merchandising
• Media Play tries second take - closes stores and adjusts merchandising strategy
  by Pete Hisey
• Discounters assemble better RTA presentations, service - ready-to-assemble furniture
  by Teresa Andreoli
• Hard decisions in licensed soft lines - retailers decide on lesser licenses
• Expo to emphasize Valentine's Day, Easter: AWMA show in D.C. illustrates trend toward lower-fat products - American Wholesale Marketers Association's 51st National Summer Convention and Exposition being held in Washington, D.C. on July 17-20, 1996 - Food
• Oshman's bets on playful big box concept - Oshman's Sporting Goods Inc.; SuperSports USA stores
  by Richard Halverson
• Young shoppers refresh sodas - help improve sales at food and discount outlets - Food Merchandising
• Tuesday Morning paces 2Q stock advances - top performer in the Discount Store News Stock Index
• From soup to nuts: the sky is the limit in prepared meals - Food Merchandising - Editorial
  by Laura Liebeck
• Mega properties vie for shelf space at Licensing '96 - includes list of Licensing International Merchandisers Association awards for 1996
  by Dawn Wilensky
• Ready, set, eat! Prepared meals heat up; discounters hankering for a taste - Food Merchandising