BIG LOTS MAKES A BIG DEAL ABOUT FURNITURE
May 1, 2003, Renée DeGross
People will go in for Cheerios, and come out with a lamp, says Big Lots spokeswoman Keri Lucas, describing the Columbus, Ohio-based closeout retailer's...
BORDERS BEEFS UP HISPANIC MARKETING
May 1, 2003, Renée DeGross
Borders Books & Music, like many other retailers, has been tip-toeing into multicultural marketing. But a new store planned in Pico Rivera, Calif. will...
NEWS: CRITIQUE AT THE CASHWRAP
Apr 1, 2003
NEW YORK SHOPPERS RATE THEIR FAVORITE STORES. Zagat's surveys, known for their straight-from-the-gut consumer commentary, are no longer just for foodies....
NEWS: Reading Tea Leafs
Apr 1, 2003
If Kmart has its way, Korean immigrants may learn about a BlueLight Special even before they get hooked on reality TV. The troubled discount retailer...
SCW FEATURE: Piercing the Gen Y Myths
Apr 1, 2003, By David Sokol
Echo boomers, Gen Y, the Millennial generation. There are as many names for the subset of Americans ages 6 to 25 as there are trends in the hallways of...
Charlotte’s Web Unravels
Mar 26, 2003, —staff & wire reports
Angst in the teen fashion segment reached new levels this week. On the heels of dismal first quarter sales reports from bebe and The Wet Seal, Charlotte...
Retail on the Run
Mar 15, 2003, Beth Karlin
You’ve just missed the 7:30 to Scarsdale and have to wait a half hour for the next train. In the old days, you could have grabbed some coffee and a bagel...
Retail on the Run
Mar 15, 2003, Beth Karlin
You’ve just missed the 7:30 to Scarsdale and have to wait a half hour for the next train. In the old days, you could have grabbed some coffee and a bagel...
Retail on the Run
Mar 15, 2003, Beth Karlin
You’ve just missed the 7:30 to Scarsdale and have to wait a half hour for the next train. In the old days, you could have grabbed some coffee and a bagel...
NEWS: IKEA Docks at Long Wharf
Mar 1, 2003, David Sokol
In 1999, the City of New Haven pulled the plug on a proposal to build a megamall in the city's Long Wharf waterfront district. The city wanted the mall,...
