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Articles in March 7, 1994 issue of Discount Store News

• Supercenter confab draws diverse crowd of execs; speakers predict bright future for combo stores - combination stores
  by Laura Liebeck
• Communication key to being a better leader - Editorial
  by Don Longo
• 'Quasi-brands' resurrect CE profits - consumer electronics
• World's largest candy store' draws 450 vendors - the American Wholesale Marketers' Association - Food Merchandising
• Frozen foods heat up; sales are rising, and packages and sizes are changing at clubs - includes related article on drugstores - Food Merchandising
• Country General pushes west - expansion campaign
• Ross unveils aggressive plan: 25 new stores set for 1994 - Ross Stores
• Private label success no secret at discount; retailers are showcasing their own brands to gain profits, control and consumer loyalty
  by Dawn Wilensky
• Store brand household cleaners polish sales
• Candy buyers search for big values - Food Merchandising
  by Shari Weiss
• What's next for QVC? Having lost Viacom, the teleretailer may pursue HSN, interactive services - QVC Network, Home Shopping Network
  by Arthur Markowitz
• Jamesway thinks big, leverages its small size - expansion strategy
• Exhibit features lessons for today from retailing's past - Packaging the New, Cooper-Hewitt National Museum of Design, New York, New York
  by Arthur Markowitz
• Frames capture high-ticket, value image - picture frames
• Consolidation in the warehouse club business: will less be more? - Food Merchandising
• Sears re-entering lube biz with test of Jiffy in 3 stores - Jiffy Lube quick lube service at Sears Auto Service centers in Louisville, Kentucky
• Wal-Mart likely to do well up north - Wal-Mart's expansion into Canada - Editorial
  by Tony Lisanti
• Quality, style key to PL programs - private label - includes related article on Men's Apparel Guild in California exhibition
  by Michael Hartnett
• Food sales will help supercenters become a dominant format of the future - Food Merchandising - Editorial
  by Don Longo
• New age rides a new wave - new category of beverages boosts retail outlet sales - Food Merchandising
• Incredible Universe moves in on Miami - consumer electronics megastore
  by Pete Hisey
• Ward to profit from Lechmere buy - Montgomery Ward
• REITs help potential investors judge opportunities - Real Estate Investment Trusts
  by Noal S. Solomon
• Taking a bite out of the pet market; discount stores and specialty pet supply stores are chewing up market share
• Souring on sweets? consumers plan to cut back on snacks and candy, but it may be wishful thinking - Food Merchandising