Word: retailing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Straight from Nieman Marcus in Dallas, Murphy is the retail cowboy who has already turned over a few tables in the saloon...
Murphy says the figure fell from 7.8 to 5percent over the past few years because of therecession and a slow in retail sales. The rebateexpected to slip another half percentage pointthis year...
...immune to the retail environment,"says Murphy. "A lot of that is a reflection of thefact that retail is down...
...look into the 21st century? No, just Learningsmith, the latest addition to Harvard Square's collection of high gloss retail outlets...
...produced by -- can this be right? -- the Smithsonian Institution? Aren't they the earnest scholars who compile hours of field hollers and other historic folk music? Yes, but in 1971 the Smithsonian began moving gradually into mainstream pop and jazz, first by mail order and, since last fall, in retail record stores. Because it is a nonprofit entity, commercial labels grant it the rights to their classic and vintage tracks. These plus the private collections unearthed by the Smithsonian make for unequaled quality and comprehensiveness...