July 2010
The Nation's Retail Power Players

This year has been a bumpy one for retailers as the nation’s economy proceeds with its herky-jerky, high-unemployment recovery. Early on, off-pricers, discounters and grocers fared better than general merchandise and apparel specialty chains. Walmart, playing the everyday low price card, was especially blessed.

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