Big Lots to roll out furniture in West

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Big Lots will open furniture departments in eight Western states in the year 2004 in an effort to expand one of its most productive categories. The departments, which will concentrate on the ready-to-assemble furniture, will be added to 180 stores in California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Colorado, Oregon, Washington and Idaho and in the West coast, the departments will operate from San Diego to Seattle.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, CNS, Big Lots Inc.

Bob's opening more stores

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Bob Kaufman, is adding three more stores to his fourteen existing Bob's DiscountEs Furniture retail shops. Bob's Discount Furniture has also expanded charitable efforts for which it has been honored by many charitable organizations in Connecticut, Manchester.

Facilities & equipment, Management dynamics, Management, Buildings and facilities, Company business management, Kaufman, Bob

Ames files for Chapter 11

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Ames Department Stores filed for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 laws. This was the second time that the retailer had filed for bankruptcy in 11 years.

Organizational history, Ames Department Stores Inc., AMES