Retail Industry
Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedDiscount Store News
View more issues:
Articles in August 4, 1997 issue of Discount Store News
- No big winners at NSGA, but lots of unique items
-
Pharmacy, domestics drive '96 sales and productivity
by Laura Liebeck - Retail pharmacy volumes grow as margins get squeezed
- Snack bars feed growth in miscellaneous
-
Shed a tear for Woolworth, whose demise was long over due
by Tony Lisanti - Commitment, coordination a must in private label apparel
- Discounters to benefit from sporting goods industry shake-out
- Wal-Mart shuttering 7-year old Bud's chain
-
Retailers use green goods to spur add-on L&G sales
by Richard Halverson - Housewares merchandising needs a touch of romance
- Retailers apply new look to cosmetics, bath & body
-
SG execs share outlook at NSGA show
by Mike Troy - Bright future for pharmacy, health-related products
- Stationery, a core discount store department
- New licensed lines add sparkle to jewelry/watches
- Woolworth closes out variety store era
-
Consumers begin to see the light at discount
by Richard Halverson - Virtual pets provide unexpected mid-year sales gains
- Photo departments try to bring APS into focus
- Executive salaries increase 88% in '96
-
Looking for answers: look at lease agreements
by Jennifer Negley - Kmart's Pantry opens door to food revival
- More aggressive buying, merchandising needed in RTA
-
Kmart relieved of Builders Square
by Laura Liebeck - Private label drives value, image in domestics
- Retailers drive home private label in automotive
-
Home office spending up
by Mike Troy -
DVD begins long road to acceptance
by Robert Scally - Lawn & garden departments bloom with competition
- Scrapbooks, memory albums renew crafts category
-
Tandy sells stock in Computer City; spin-off possible
by Robert Scally -
A conspiracy to eliminate efficient forms of retailing
by Ken Rankin - Discounters gain more ground in H&BC
- Discounters retool hardware to emphasize convenience
-
Bradlees senses upturn in the fall
by James Mammarella -
Forgotten ambassadors: store managers
by Eric Segal - Retailers to reap long-term rewards of new CE technologies
- New packaging, formulations key in household cleaners
Most Recent Business Articles
- Multiple criteria evaluation and optimization of transportation systems
- Multi-criteria analysis procedure for sustainable mobility evaluation in urban areas
- A two-leveled multi-objective symbiotic evolutionary algorithm for the hub and spoke location problem
- Multi-criteria analysis for evaluating the impacts of intelligent speed adaptation
- The development of Taiwan arterial traffic-adaptive signal control system and its field test: a Taiwan experience
Most Recent Business Publications
Most Popular Business Articles
- 7 tips for effective listening: productive listening does not occur naturally. It requires hard work and practice - Back To Basics - effective listening is a crucial skill for internal auditors
- FAS 109: a primer for non-accountants - Financial Accounting Standards Board's "Statement 109: Accounting for Income Taxes"
- Design a commission plan that drives sales - Sales Commissions
- Too Young to Rent a Car? - 25-years-old the minimum age for car renting - Brief Article
- LIFO vs. FIFO: a return to the basics


