Word: marts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Numbers" item [NOTEBOOK, Jan. 11] had incorrect figures for Wal-Mart's current market capitalization. It is $178 billion, not $15.4 billion...
Stewart and Patrick's speech described Stewart's lucrative business empire, from television programs to a line of K-Mart products, and catalogued the reasons for Stewart's success, including limiting her sleep to four hours a night, according to Danielle A. Hootnick '99. Stewart also displayed a variety of her products for the audience...
...film in some of the more than 50 countries where it will debut this month. He has met with nearly 700 clerics and scholars, journeyed to the Vatican, and addressed groups ranging from some faculty members of the Harvard divinity school (to seek their wisdom) to 4,000 Wal-Mart employees in Texas (to inspire them to sell a special Prince of Egypt promotional package). As the opening draws near, he is in an agony of suspense--a fact that he blurts out to virtually anyone. "I'm scared," he says plaintively...
...shower curtain." But ultimately, both DreamWorks and its partner Burger King concluded that they would be doing themselves "a terrible disservice" if they pushed any kind of merchandise that would trivialize the film. Moses action figures were out. Instead, DreamWorks came up with a Wal-Mart package containing tickets to the film, a souvenir book and a sampler...
...Mart's influence grew, however, and passed that of competitors K Mart and Sears, Walton began to be villainized by some, especially beleaguered small-town merchants. They rallied a nostalgic national press, which--from its perch in Manhattan--waxed eloquent on the lost graces of small-town America, blaming that loss squarely on Sam Walton...