Retail therapy: Kmart

Article Abstract:

On Jan 17, 1995, Antonini was demoted from Kmart chairman to president and CEO. Although he seems to feel secure in those positions, many believe Kmart's poor performance under his leadership will eventually lead to his complete ouster from the corporation.

All Other Specialty Food Stores, Variety Stores, Officials and employees, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Chain stores, Antonini, Joseph E.

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Living with a giant: retail trade

Article Abstract:

Wal-Mart is finally moving into New England, one of the few remaining areas of the US where it does not have an enormous presence. Most New England communities are anxious to welcome Wal-Mart, while its retailers are understandably more wary.

Planning, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Retail stores, WMT, Stores, New England

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Remote control: retail technology

Article Abstract:

K Mart Corp is using bar code scanners to determine inventories on the shelf and in the store rooms. This 'remote maintenance unit' is used to centralize information about inventory for the national retail chain.

Usage, Innovations, Inventory control, Bar codes, Automatic identification systems, Automatic identification equipment

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