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Discount houses set merchandising trends
Discount houses have become major players in U S retailing shifting consumer habits and pressuring traditional stores to cut prices and modify layouts. Industry experts say discounters now rival department stores in sales and growth with brands like Zayre K mart Wal Mart and Target expanding nationwide while improving quality and selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newhouse
Washington
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Alton F. Doody
Columbus
Ohio
Doody
Donald Ratajczak
Georgia State University
Ratajczak
Sears
J.C. Penney Co
Montgomery Ward
Sears, Penney and Ward
Toys R Us
United States
Mike Gade
Doody Co
Gade
Michael Cullen
Jamaica
N.Y
King Kullen
Boston
Natick
Mass
Zayre’s
Southwest
Target
Midwest