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Articles in March 14, 1988 issue of Discount Store News

• IMRA Conference advises retailers: start drug testing, AIDS education - International Mass Retail Association
• It's back to basics in toys - no mega-hits expected this year - discount store toy sales
  by Richard Halverson
• Macy's snatches Federated from Campeau clutches - Federated Department Stores Inc
  by Mary Ellen Kelly
• All American SportsClub files for Chap. 11 protection
• K mart closes Makro deal - Makro membership warehouse stores
• Wal-Mart's SuperCenter key to growth in smaller markets
  by Arthur Markowitz
• Shoppers air mixed feelings about Carrefour hypermarket
  by Richard C. Halverson
• ALCO back-fed racks solve RTA space problem - Duckwall-ALCO discount stores, ready-to-assemble furniture
  by Mary Ellen Kelly
• Brick Church invades N.Y. via lease agreement with TSS - consumer electronic specialty chain rents space from TSS Seedman's
  by Josephine Fiamingo
• One-Price apparel stores carve niche below off-price chains
  by Kenneth Chanko
• Bobbie Brooks apparel revived by Wal-Mart
  by Kenneth M. Chanko
• Fashion plays larger role in plus-size dept
  by Kenneth M. Chanko
• Discounter chains discover fashion, not function, key to selling lock sets
• Congressman leads campaign for outdoor product safety
• Gold Circle upscales its Home View - home furnishings department
  by Peter Hisey
• Ward realigns staff, seeking grocery tie - Montgomery Ward
  by Laura Liebeck
• 1988 Ad
  by Laura Liebeck
• Gardening's popularity cultivates record L&G sales - lawn and garden sales at discount stores
• Discounter acceptance of safety, security on ascent - marketing of home security products
  by Laura Liebeck