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Articles in April 11, 1988 issue of Discount Store News

• Health and beauty aids to post 7% sales gains in '88 - in discount stores - Product Movement Audit
  by Charles Bowlus
• Venture shutters its last 25 auto service centers
  by Richard C. Halverson
• Space: the final frontier? - where to display ready-to-assemble furniture in discount stores - Home Market Trends Supplement
• Distributors rank 1987 top selling products, trends - discount store products - Product Movement Audit
  by Mary Ellen Kelly
• Popularity of straight hair styles sets sales for ethnic H&BA - health and beauty aids sales at discount stores - Product Movement Audit
  by Tom Hood
• Promotional toys, video games lead the way for 1988 sales - discount store sales - Product Movement Audit
  by Jeffrey Kasch
• Windows of opportunity - marketing curtains in discount stores - Home Market Trends Supplement
• Best Products names new president, probes direct mail and new formats
  by Arthur Markowitz
• K mart expands financial services
  by Josephine Fiamingo
• Companywide team effort yields impressive bottom line results - shrinkage prevention at Ames Dept. Stores - column
  by Jack Hayes
• Ames profits climb after loss prevention effort
  by Peter Hisey
• VICS to intitiate study on UPC, EDI benefits - UPC codes and electronic data interchange
  by Arthur Markowitz
• Firearm sales revival powers sporting goods - at discount stores - Product Movement Audit
  by Frank Katlin
• Home Express: a real crowd pleaser - home furnishings store - Home Market Trends Supplement - company profile
  by Michael Hartnett
• Linens & lumber; cross-merchandising in bed and bath leads to full-fledged linens and domestics department at Mr. Goodbuys Home Centers - Home Market Trends Supplement
• Office products megastores creating new specialty niche - discount office products chains
  by Laura Liebeck
• IMRA spotlights retail ad strategies - International Mass Retail Association honors Wes McDonough advertiser of the year at Advertising Conference
• CD sells U.S. cataloger to Asian marketing firm - Consumers Distributing U.S. sold to Semi-Tech Microelectronics Far East
• Promotions of upscale products boost stationery sales 28% - at discount stores - Product Movement Audit
  by Charles Bowlus
• Study: discount stores draw 64% of shopper population