Stores welcome Y2K returns

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Retailers across the US will welcome returns of Y2K products. Generators, bottled water, batteries, and other Y2K-related merchandise can be returned for full refunds. Sears will accept all products for refunds, except geneators. Wal-Mart will offer refunds on all merchandise, even those that have no receipts. Other retailers accepting returns of Y2K merchandise include Kmart, Home Depot and Giant Food.

author: Horovitz, Bruce, Grant, Lorrie
Retail Stores

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Funeral stores sell inevitable in style

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A number of funeral parlors in the US have changed business strategies to better market their products and services. For instance, a Florida chain of three funeral stores, owned by Mark Panciera, has been given an interior design with department-store flair. Panciera explains that such design creates a homelike environment, thus making his stores less intimidating than funeral homes.

author: Grant, Lorrie
Funeral Homes and Funeral Services, Funeral Services, Funeral industry

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Warehouse stores aren't just for those pinching pennies

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Warehouse stores are offering unique products to attract different consumer groups and increase market share.

author: Grant, Lorrie
Targets & Markets, Industry Overview, Marketing, Cover Story, Behavior, BJ's Wholesale Club Inc., Costco Wholesale Corp., COST, Warehouse stores, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Sam's Club, Target marketing, Affluent consumers, BJ

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