Dollar Tree Strategic Overview Merchandising and marketing highlights from Dollar Tree's latest 10-K (for the year ended Dec. 31, 2002) Big Lots Strategic Overview Merchandising and marketing highlights from Big Lots' latest 10-K (for the fiscal year ended Feb. 1, 2003) Patent Infringement: Novelart Manufacturing v. Carlin Container Promotional Allowances in the Spotlight Limited-Assortment Grocery Store Format: The Second Time Around Legislating Tobacco Play Big: The Consumer Packaged Goods Imperative Excerpts from an IBM Business Consulting Services report on the state of the consumer packaged goods industry Buydown Restrictions Anger Tobacco Retailers Canadian Tobacco Laws Create Merchandising Challenges LePage's v. 3M Antitrust Case An appeals court finds that tape giant 3M abused its industry status by offering retailers bundled product discounts that were impossible for smaller competitors to match. First Previous 410 411 412 413 414 Next Last