Cautious Optimism Marks Business Men and Consumers
Businessmen and consumers show guarded optimism about the economy. They report improving outlooks yet continue cautious spending and debt reduction. Manufacturers rebuild stocks slowly while awaiting clearer sales signals as the economy recovers from recession.
Discount houses spark retailing revolt reshaping stores
In a sweeping shift, low price discount houses challenge traditional department stores. The piece notes new merchandising tactics, a counteroffensive by department stores, and questions whether the sector will redefine retail. Business observer Lefler analyzes the evolving market dynamics and potential outcomes.
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Holland Named Carrier of the Month May Sanctions Medley of Names
A long Chicago and Newark era profile notes Holland named Carrier of the Month for May, with named staffers and executives from Jefferson City to Los Angeles. It discusses self service shifts, discount chains, and store reform as Wo rth discount chains expand nationwide.
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Japanese Action Artist Ushio Shinohara Seeks Focus for Talent
TOKYO AP reports Ushio Shinohara, 29, an action artist known for body painting and improvised sculpture, paints with his fists and a riot of color on concrete walls. He says he paints and thinks with his body, has exhibited twice, and is taking up boxing to improve his action. His mother doubts his talent will be used well and urges him to apply himself.
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