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Articles in June 10, 2002, issue of DSN Retailing Today

• RadioShack ups focus on digital accessories - Brief Article
  by Laura Heller
• Costco cuts ties with Arthur Andersen - Market Watch - changing auditors; 3rd-quarter earnings report - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Obi-Wan Kenobi to go online - e-Watch - Brief Article
• Food is new gold in California - Viewpoint - Brief Article
  by Tim Craig
• Motivating your workforce: A Home Depot case study - IMRA 2002 in Print - Brief Article
  by Mike Troy
• Blockbuster Entertainment - Retailer News - Brief Article
• Heinz - Vendor News - Brief Article
• Williams-Sonoma - Retailer News - two-for-one stock split - Brief Article
• Dressing up Wal-Mart - Wal-Mart's apparel operations - Brief Article - Cover Story
  by Jeffrey Arlen
• Warehouse format fetes milestone and makeover - Sam's Club - Statistical Data Included
  by Debbie Howell
• Big plans in small sizes - Infants & Toddlers - Brief Article
• The times of Wal-Mart: 40 years of innovative leadership and accomplishment - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• HomePlace buyer dies at 44 - Brief Article - Obituary
• Walgreens offers new language services - Market Watch - can print prescription drug information in seven other languages - Brief Article
• As online gaming heats up, E3 focus returns to software - Electronic Entertainment Expo - Brief Article
  by Doug Desjardins
• Q & A: a one-on-one interview with an industry leader on top of mind safety and security issues - Category Leadership Series
  by Mark Colello
• Classic characters re-emerge to anchor leading lineups - Retailing & Entertainment Licensing Update - Brief Article
  by Doug Desjardins
• Sony Pictures Entertainment - Vender News - Brief Article
• Americana - What's Hot - Brief Article
• Wal-Mart - Retailer News - Sentry Group named supplier of the year - Brief Article
• Taking extreme measures - Young Men's/Juniors - department store marketing
• Global reach gets broader every day - International Division - Wal-Mart - Statistical Data Included
  by Mike Troy
• Wal-Mart lengthening its lead officers - Brief Article
• CompUSA gets wired, unveils new format: launch of Digital Living Center focuses on home connectivity - Brief Article
  by Laura Heller
• BJ's opens in Atlanta, launches retail pharmacy - Brief Article
  by James Frederick
• Gart Sports reduces debt - Market Watch - secondary stock offering - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Amazon launches virtual catalog service in latest effort to increase profitability - Brief Article
  by Molly Prior
• Restoring business credibility and trust - Guest Column - Brief Article
  by Bob Verdisco
• Video game makers turn to familiar faces to propel sales - Retailing & Entertainment Licensing Update - Brief Article
  by Doug Desjardins
• GameStop Corp - Vender News - Brief Article
• On babay! mass consumer ga-ga over channel's infant offerings - Food - Brief Article
  by Debbie Howell
• Salton - Vendor News - agreement with Philippe Starck - Brief Article
• Can super heroes power a licensing revival? - Licensing
  by Emily Scardino
• Continental divide: U.K. OK, but Germany still ailing - Europe - Wal-Mart - Brief Article
  by Mike Troy
• Sears goes to Lands' End in search of brand appeal - Statistical Data Included
  by Laura Heller
• Gap ceo resignation signals end of era - Brief Article
  by Mike Duff
• First-ever Dollar Store Expo garners interest of big and small: New association hints of channel's mounting influence - Market Watch
  by Debbie Howell
• Trendspotting in the fashion world - Guest Column - Brief Article
  by Charles Riotto
• Caution is the new approach to licensing apparel - Retailing & Entertainment Licensing Update - Brief Article
  by Mike Duff
• MGM Home Entertainment - Vender News - Brief Article
• Netgrocer metamorphoses, shifts identity and objective - Food - Brief Article
• Texas Feathers - Vendor News - 11 new Spotless! Cleaning Cloths - Brief Article
• Invisible intimates - Intimates - underwear market in 2003 - Brief Article
• Foothold in the Orient keeps growing - Asia - Wal-Mart - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Mike Troy
• Savvy Martha may have backup plan in Sears - Brief Article
  by Mike Duff
• ShopKo addresses debt, Pamida issues - earnings report - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Laura Heller
• First-ever Dollar Store Expo garners interest of big and small: Dollar store channel positions for further expansion, creates environment for sales to grow 10% per year - Market Watch - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
• Scarlett offers encouraging word - IMRA2002in Print - Brief Article
  by Laura Heller
• Come on into the Big Blue House - Brief Article
• Movie-based games - What's Hot - Brief Article
• Cutex Essential Care - Vendor News - Brief Article
• Lola Products - Vendor News - new, Any Which Way Scrub Brush - Brief Article
• Cost Plus grows home furnishings business - Home - Brief Article
• Northern exposure breeds global best practices - Canada - Wal-Mart Canada - Brief Article
  by Mike Duff
• Kmart rethinks emergence: July 2003 time frame may be premature - Statistical Data Included
  by Debbie Howell
• Target positions for future growth: supercenter expansion, branding initiatives, Visa card top agenda - Brief Article
  by Laura Heller
• Lands' End links with plus-size e-tailer - e-Watch - Brief Article
• Verdisco: ventures starting to pay off - IMRA2002in Print - International Mass Retail Association's president Bob Verdisco - Brief Article
• X Concepts - Industry News - Brief Article
• Hot ad campaigns pump up video release of hit films - Video & Dvd - Brief Article
  by Doug Desjardins
• Procter & Gamble - Vendor News - Brief Article
• Decor distinctions - What's Hot - Brief Article
• Lengthening its lead: Wal-Mart hits 40 in full stride - Wal-Mart Overview - Statistical Data Included
  by Mike Troy
• Latin market never looked so bueno - Mexico - Wal-Mart - Statistical Data Included
  by Laura Heller
• Blockbuster bolsters games section: storewide retrofit adds more hardware - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Doug Desjardins
• Kohl's sets expansion at 500 units by 2003 - expansion in store numbers - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Mike Duff
• Barnesandnoble.com launches new tool - e-Watch - BookBrowser search engine - Brief Article
• Ex-CIA director offers global vision: warns of escalating tensions, war on terrorism - IMRA2002in Print - Brief Article
  by Mike Troy
• Broadway Video Enterprises - Industry News - Brief Article
• Hardware prices drop on eve of E3 convention - Video & DVD - Brief Article
• Mascara momentum - What's Hot - Maybelline and Revlon product introductions - Brief Article
• Deflated '01 upright sales create vacuum in '02 margins - Home - Statistical Data Included
  by Mike Duff
• No end in sight for superlative sales - Lengthening its Lead Financials - Wal-Mart - Statistical Data Included
  by Mike Troy
• Southern Hemisphere woes persist - South America - Wal-Mart - Brief Article
  by Laura Heller
• TRU, FAO tender stock offerings - Toys "R" Us - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
  by Molly Prior
• JCPenney progresses, posts positive comps - comparable store sales gains - Brief Article
  by Debbie Howell
• Yahoo bids adieu to European auctions - e-Watch - Brief Article
• Innovations in merchandising—A global perspective - IMRA 2002 in print - Brief Article
  by Laura Heller
• Warner Bros - Executive News - Brief Article
• DVD players offer recording capabilities - Video & Dvd - Brief Article