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Articles in March 4, 1991 issue of Discount Store News

• Shake-up at Silo: Dixons exec assumes top post - Dixons Group PLC, Tony Dignum
  by Pete Hisey
• Venture pre-tax profits up - May Department Stores Co. Venture Stores Inc
• 48 Towers due for remake - Towers Department Stores Inc
• Isaac named to top post at dollar chain - John Isaac, Jr., Everything's A Dollar Inc
• Fashion a giant in big & tall - big and tall men's clothing - Apparel
  by Marie A. Peluso
• Fabricland fights takeover move - Home Products
• Bracing up Bradlees - AM: Special Supplement - Cover Story
  by Jeffrey Arlen
• Boys' wear is big biz - AM: Special Supplement
• Ex-TRUers eye Child World - former Toys R Us Inc. executives
  by Laura Liebeck
• Dundee, Fisher-Price sign layette license agreement - Dundee Mills Inc, Fisher-Price Toys Inc - HomeMarket Trends: Special Supplement
• Bart heads to the Gulf - Bart Simpson doll, Persian Gulf War, 1991-, Stuarts Department Stores Inc
• Ward names DMB&B as new ad agency - Montgomery Ward and Company Inc., D'Arcy Masius Benton and Bowles Inc - Marketwatch - column
• Office Club adds new services
  by Pete Hisey
• Fingerhut posts record sales for 1990 - Fingerhut Companies Inc
• Kits key in discounting crafts - Home Products
  by Mary Ellen Kelly
• 'Greatest show on earth' gets mixed reviews; Heimtextil a business success, but uninspiring - Heimtextil, textile industry trade show - HomeMarket Trends: Special Supplement - Cover Story
• Capitalizing on life styles - Pottery Barn Inc - HomeMarket Trends: Special Supplement - company profile
• Kmart may claim BJ's, HomeClub - K Mart Corp., B J's Wholesale Club Inc., Homeclub Inc
  by Richard C. Halverson
• Sears cuts more workers, considers dropping catalog - Sears, Roebuck and Co
• Jamesway exec team shuffle continues
• Soft Warehouse opens 17th unit - San Bruno, California
• 50-Off set to buy back securities - 50-Off Stores Inc - Apparel
• CHF taps new PR consultant - CHF Industries Inc., public relations, Coleman Communications - HomeMarket Trends: Special Supplement
• Discounting update - Discount houses, retail trade, seek market share in men's clothing sales - AM: Special Supplement
• Sweaters get a leg up - AM: Special Supplement
• Georgia Tufted taps McNamee - Georgia Tufted Sales Inc., Ed McNamee - HomeMarket Trends: Special Supplement
• 16 bit to drive Nintendo '91 sales - Super System, 16-bit technology, Nintendo Company Ltd
• Rose's outlook not rosy after fiscal '90 - Rose's Stores Inc., earnings, sales statistics - Marketwatch - column
• Berk joins BizMart's management team - James E. Berk
• Sprouse-Reitz sales up despite store closings - Sprouse-Reitz Stores Inc
• Same store sales fall at CE chains - consumer electronics - Home Products
• Light Giant targets a category to 'kill.' - Feature Story - HomeMarket Trends: Special Supplement - company profile
  by Jim Sullivan
• Dressing up men's wear - AM: Special Supplement
• Hills' vendors shipping - Hills Department Stores Inc
• ALCO gets reprieve; financing is extended - Duckwall-Alco Stores Inc
  by Mary Ellen Kelly
• New options for RTA buyers - ready-to-assemble, Bombay Co - HomeMarket Trends: Special Supplement - company profile
  by Mary Ellen Kelly
• Peter Hayes takes helm of Family Dollar Stores
• Woolworth expands international business
• Lechters sales rise 20% in '90 - HomeMarket Trends: Special Supplement
• Shopping expectations - Gallup Organization Inc.'s study of consumer behavior in men's clothing stores - AM: Special Supplement
• Tightening its grip on hosiery - AM: Special Supplement