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...Dollar Tree seems to have a knack for good timing. "They saw the recession coming," says Brent Rystrom, analyst at Feltl & Co., "and started selling more non-discretionary consumable products like food and health and beauty items." The store now sells Hormel sausages and Green Giant frozen vegetables, and over 1,200 of its stores now have refrigeration units. Now, in anticipation of an economic uptick, Rystrom is seeing Dollar Tree shift back to more discretionary items like decorations and toys, which tend to offer higher margins...
...Retooling is not impossible. Germany's Volkswagen is converting part of a car-engine plant to produce "green" electrical generators. And if you buy into the great Asian growth story, then there is a chance that spending by wealthier consumers in countries like China and India can offset at least some of the decreased demand in the West. HSBC economist Frederic Neumann said in a September report that some Asian manufacturers have gained back the power to raise prices, implying that the impact of excess capacity in the region might not be as severe as some fear. "What...
...Kristin [Norton] played exceptionally well this weekend.” Green said. “She and Hideko [Tachibana] play well when it counts...
...really impressed to see our players adapt to the conditions in Colorado,” Crimson coach Traci Green said. “We were at a higher altitude where the ball was different, as were the overall conditions...
...captain, Samantha [Rosekrans], who’s only a junior herself, has done a great job and is a great leader,” Green said. “She does so well at keeping [the players] fired up, hungry, and ready to play...