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- Whose Recovery Is This?
- Like most recoveries, this has been an uneven one. Wall Street, women, and older workers are thriving, while Main Street, men, and younger workers are simply surviving. Our scorecard shows some of the recovery?s biggest winners and losers so far. Here’s another option: Just ask...
- Articles 2009-11-05
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- National Survey Finds Discount Retailers Will Reap Back-to-School Business.(Originated from The Bakersfield Californian)
- Aug. 18--Good news for Bakersfield discount retailers: Kids and their parents are spending a lion's share of their back-to-school clothing allowances at discount stores, a national survey reveals. International Mass Retail Association of Washington, D.C. looked at how America shops for back-to-school clothes and found discount...
- Research articles 1995-08-18
- Bridgeport, Conn.-Area Discount Retailers Report Gains.
- By Alejandra Navarro, Connecticut Post, Bridgeport Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 7--Large discount retailers saw sales jump in October, while department stores and smaller retailers saw only slight sales increases, according to individual company financial reports released Thursday. Wal-Mart's net...
- Research articles 2003-11-07
- Discount Retailers Continue to Thrive
- Zacks.com submits: Key Points:Consumers continue to seek out bargains due to the sluggish economy and credit crunchThe trend towards thriftiness is benefiting discount retailers such as Big Lots and Dollar Tree Recent trends made Tuesday's bullish earnings report from closeout retailer Big Lots BIG not all that...
- External links 2008-08-28
- Price maintenance bill approved by Senate. (price fixing legislation seen as victory for discount retailers; defeat for textile, apparel makers)
- PRICE MAINTENANCE BILL APPROVED BY SENATE WASHINGTON FNS -- In a move seen as a victory for discount retailers and a loss for some apparel and textile manufacturers, the U.S. Senate Thursday approved, by voice vote, a bill that would change price conspiracy laws. ...
- Research articles 1991-05-10
- Big increase in discount stores as recession bites in affluent areas
- Thursday, 03 September 2009 Discount retailers have increased by 60% during the last two years, according to new research by the Local Data Company backed by the British Property Federation BPF.Just under half of the 1,423 discount stores across Great Britain are in London and the south-east and for every...
- News items 2009-09-03
- Stocks Eye Retailers as Jobless Ranks Swell
- By Edward KrudyNEW YORK (Reuters) - As unemployment in the United States edges above 10 percent, anxious investors will look to earnings reports from major retailers for signs of life in the beaten-up consumer.Comments from Wal-Mart Stores Inc WMT, the world's largest retailer, as well as from a host of...
- News items 2009-11-06
- Stocks Eye Retailers as Jobless Ranks Grow
- By Edward KrudyNEW YORK (Reuters) - As unemployment in the United States edges above 10 percent, anxious investors will look to earnings reports from major retailers for signs of life in the beaten-up consumer.Comments from Wal-Mart Stores Inc WMT, the world's largest retailer, as well as from a host of...
- News items 2009-11-08
- Capitol Hill turns up the heat on discount retailers; Congress lashes out at big stores for hurting small businesses.
- Legislators are investigating major discount stores for their impact upon small retailers. Legislators have found that pricing policies and market saturation have reduced competition from small businesses. One mass retailer that incurred substantial criticism was Wal-Mart Stores. Small business protection could be obtained through the implementation of strong federal antitrust...
- Research articles 1994-08-11
- Kmart shops around as retailers brace for `difficult Christmas'; Incumbent will fight to keep its $100 mil account.(Brief Article)
- Department store and discount retailers are taking steps to prepare for what may not be a very merry Christmas shopping season. Department store and discount retailers are taking steps to prepare for what may not be a very merry Christmas shopping season.
- Research articles 2000-07-03
- Discount retailers.
- Sales booming for discount chains, topping all other retailers. Wal-Mart, Kmart and Target are seeing positive results from move into fancier merchandise and efforts to boost sales at existing stores. New distribution hubs will stock stores as fast scanners speed checkouts. ...
- Research articles 2000-06-16
- Brielle fights discount retailers. (Brielle Galleries gift store)
- Brielle Galleries has resisted the trend among retailers to discount. Rather, the 43-year-old gift store company continues to cater to wealthy customers, emphasizing a reputation for exclusivity and service. If a product is discounted elsewhere, Brielle will cease selling it. The store continues to seek upscale consumers by targeted its...
- Research articles 1993-12-01
- Discount Retailers Making New Moves.
- Byline:Elizabeth Kelleher Sales will be good for discount chains the rest of this year and next, outgunning all other retailers. The big three"Wal-Mart, Kmart and Target"are seeing positive results from their move into fancier merchandise, while Dollar General, 99-Cent Stores, Fred's, Ames, and...
- Research articles 2000-06-12
- European court rules in favour of discount retailers. (Parfums Christian Dior SA case against Evora BV)
- The European Court of Justice has affirmed the right of cut-price retailers to advertise the fact that they are selling luxury goods, including prestige fragrances, cheaply. However, retailers have a duty to take steps to ensure that their advertisi The European Court of Justice has...
- Research articles 1997-11-25
- Stationery, a core discount store department - mid-1997 report - includes related article with outlook - The DSN Productivity Report
- The Hallmark brand made its first appearance in the discount channel when its Expressions line rolled out earlier this year. Looking to capitalize on Hallmark's brand equity, Kmart and Wal-Mart agreed to put the Expressions line in hundreds of stores. Hallmark continues to offer the Ambassador line to discount retailers...
- Research articles 1997-08-04
- More Name Brands Are Bringing Electronics Consumers into Warehouse Clubs and Discount Stores, but Poor Service is Sending Them Elsewhere
- A new report from The NPD Group examines consumers' attitudes towards club and discount retailers PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. -- Heading to the nearest electronic specialty store for a new TV, computer, or camera may have been the norm for a long time, but the times, and the retail channels,...
- Research articles 2007-10-10
- Does Clinton offer a silver lining for discount retailers? - Washington Report - Column
- The Conventional Wisdom here in Washington holds that a victory for Democrat Bill Clinton in the upcoming presidential election will spell big trouble ahead for discounters and other retailers. According to "CW," a Clinton-Gore administration would produce: * Rising payroll costs for labor-heavy industries via higher federal minimum wage...
- Research articles 1992-10-19
- Wal-Mart Leads Retailers, Again
- Ockham Research submits: With the economy in the dumps and the Fed’s Beige book declaring that consumer spending remains weak, it was a bit of a surprise that there was some good news from the retail stocks today. Discount retailers Walmart WMT and Family Dollar FDO continued on...
- External links 2009-03-05
- New York City's High-End Retailers Plan Big Sales to Keep Consumers Going.
- By Nancy Dillon, Daily News, New York Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 30--High-end retailers are planning even deeper markdowns to keep the glimmers of holiday consumer momentum alive. Consumers have gravitated toward discount retailers where most of the post-Thanksgiving traffic...
- Research articles 2001-11-30
- Technology gives retailers an edge: Investing in innovations can make the difference between failure, success
- Two discount retailers. One invested heavily in new technology; the other did not. Of the two, Wal-Mart climbed rapidly to become the world's largest retailer. Kmart, which did not invest in new technology, gradually declined and entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy last month. The difference between the two is...
- Research articles 2002-02-11
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