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Articles in Nov 21, 1994 issue of Discount Store News

• NYC landmark one of six new Bradlees - Bradlees, Inc
  by James Mammerella
• ShopKo taps Podany to sharpen 'vision.' - William Podany named executive vice president of sales and merchandising
  by Dawn Wilsensky
• Strouds outlines 15-store expansion in public offering application
• Specialty retailers are extending their reach - Column
  by Jeffrey Green
• Nothing dull about explosive batteries sales at discounters; mass merchants grab share away from drugstores
• Hills wows Richmond shoppers - Hills Department Stores Inc.; Richmond, Virginia
  by Teresa Andreoli
• Service Merchandise names new prez, opens 3 units - Gary Witkin named as president
• Good retailers don't whine - discount retailers' strategies - Column
  by Don Longo
• Bedroom RTA seduces buyers at High Point - International Home Furnishings market, High Point, North Carolina, ready-to-assemble furniture - includes related article on ready-to-assemble office and home theater furniture
  by Teresa Andreoli
• Wal-Mart 'butts out.' - no tobacco sales for Canadian Wal-Mart Stores, Inc
• Kmart spin-offs wow Wall Street and refuel parent chain; OfficeMax goes public, earning $642 million at $19 per share
  by Laura Liebeck
• Up Against the Wal-Marts: How Your Business Can Prosper in the Shadow of the Retail Giants. - Editorial - book reviews
  by Tony Lisanti
• Figure-forming, fun styles sizzle in intimate apparel - discount stores sell hosiery and intimate apparel
  by James Mammarella
• Category killer growth awes analysts - retail industry leaders
  by James Mammarella
• IMRA: apparel will win holiday sales - International Mass Retailers Association
  by James Mammarella
• Best Buy expands into D.C., L.A.; drastically cuts extended warranty prices - Washington D.C., Los Angeles, California
• Safety commission needs to re-examine its methods - US Consumer Product Safety Commission
  by Ken Rankin
• Power Rangers ring up sales and holiday cheer; hot toys expected to boost sales to over $18 billion in '94
  by Laura Liebeck
• Target, Caldor pan for gold with new store credit cards - Target Stores, Caldor Inc
• Venture battles back in Chicago; execs focus on expansion, refurbishment, service - Venture Stores, Chicago, Illinois
  by Don Longo
• Wal-Mart: A History of Sam Walton's Retail Phenomenon. - Editorial - book reviews
  by Tony Lisanti
• Bakeware, basics expected to propel holiday sales - includes related article on houseware trends
  by Teresa Andreoli