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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1986

Page

19

Coke downplays effect of switch to Classic Coke

Coca-Cola officials say McDonald's and Hardee's move to Classic Coke will not affect the new formula. Analysts doubt the decision signals success for New Coke as Classic outsells it three to one. McDonald's and Hardee's plan Classic Coke by spring and summer respectively.

Atlanta Coca-Cola Co McDonald’s Hardee’s Ben Crabtree Crabtree Daii Bosworth Inc Minneapolis Coca-Cola Carlton Curtis Curtis

7-Eleven halts adult magazines in some stores nationwide

Southland Corp ends sales of Playboy Penthouse Forum in its 4500 company stores after a policy reversal spurred by U S testimony on pornography and crime. Falwell hails move while Penthouse publisher calls censorship claims unfounded amid protests from industry figures.

Dallas Southland Corp Penthouse Playboy Jerry Falwell Falwell Forum Southland Jere W. Thompson Cedar Rapids Davenport U.S Commission Thompson Chicago David Salyers Meese Commission Salyers Robert Guccione KRLD

March Retail Sales Rise Modestly Amid Easter and Warm Weather

U S retailers report March sales up modestly due to earlier Easter and warmer weather. Sears margins edge up 0.7 percent to 2.51 billion. Kmart up 8.2 percent to 2.12 billion. J C Penney 6.6 percent. Dayton Hudson 9.4 percent. Wal Mart up 44 percent. overall, cautious consumer spending and uneven quarterly results across chains.

Sears, Roebuck and Co Kmart Corp J.C. Penney Co Dayton Hudson Corp Wal-Mart Stores Inc Monroe Greenstein Jeffrey Edelman Dean Witter Reynolds Inc Edelman Edward Brennan Sears Kmart Troy Mich Bernard Fauber Penney Dayton Hudson Minneapolis Cialty Merchandisers Kenneth Macke Wal-mart Bentonville Ark Federated Department Stores Inc Cincinnati

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