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...first-quality products in a wide variety of categories, at prices significantly below traditional wholesalers, discount retailers and super markets."A significant portion of Costco's customer base is small and medium-sized businesses...
MINNEAPOLIS -- Professional photographers have filed a lawsuit against Kmart, saying it's illegal for the discount retailer to sell copies of graduation portraits, wedding pictures and other photos they take. Professional Photographers...
...in February 1995 conspired to force several large discount retailers to raise prices after the retailers bought CDs in...The deals initially drew vigorous protests from discount retailers but the chains eventually gave up because the financial...
...killing a woman. Despite numerous lawsuits and millions of dollars in jury awards and settlements against various discount retailers and warehouse superstores, the toll continues to mount. Only last month, a 41-year-old Connecticut man was...
...General Electric that oversees Montgomery Ward. Montgomery Ward's action came two days after Massachusetts-based discount retailer Bradlees Inc. announced that it, too, was going out of business. Asked why Montgomery Ward was filing for Chapter...
...department stores as well as apparel chains like Gap Inc. -- languished amid weakening consumer spending. But some discount retailers, including Wal-Mart Stores Inc., and a few apparel stores such as Talbots Inc., posted decent results. The...
...system is significant. "It's an energy savings, which means it's cost savings," which is important for discount retailers, said Mary Lorencz, spokeswoman for Kmart Corp. in Troy, Mich. "I'm sure that most of our major competitors...
...cultivated an image that may well make it the first discount retailer to be considered hip. That, retail experts say...been in establishing itself as a hybrid between a discount retailer and full-price department store, said Howard Davidowitz...
...creditors objected, but under a final plan, they were cleared to receive payments estimated at $625,000. When discount retailer Bradlees Inc. went under last December, 10,000 workers lost their jobs. According to court papers, the company...
...lowest point in more than a decade Wednesday after one financial analyst predicted that an unexpected shortfall in the discount retailer's December sales could lead the chain to file for bankruptcy protection even as its largest competitor continues...