Word: retailing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Skiing is a new attraction at Cybersmith, a "retail experience" located at 36 Church St. which features 55 interactive computer stations and 17 Internet stations...
...Johnson savored a raise to $6.6 million, a jump of 150%, as Campbell stock climbed more than 36%, to 60. After Rockwell International's stock price leaped nearly 50%, to 527/8, CEO Donald Beall pocketed a tidy $5.5 million, a 45% bump over '94. Charles Walgreen, of the eponymous retail drugstore chain, took a compensation hike of 82%, to $4 million, while the company stock climbed 37% for the year. On Wall Street, where the M&A frenzy made for a historic $458 billion worth of deals--up from the previous high of $347 billion just 12 months earlier--compensation...
...ultimate salvation, though, Dole is counting on old-fashioned retail politics. He had 21,000 publicly committed supporters a year ago. Hard work has swelled that number to about 50,000. "You do it by making it personal," explains Jim Murphy, a senior Dole aide. "You get the people you've already got to ask others to support Dole as a favor to them...
...plan would also abolish the Massachusetts law which currently provides for the "three-tier system," a series of regulations requiring retail stores, bars and restaurants to buy alcohol from wholesalers rather than buying directly from suppliers...
...would say that as a general principle, concerned as I am about alcohol abuse by students, I would not think that artificially inflated prices or restrictions on the number of retail outlets are the right kinds of tools with which to prevent dangerous binge drinking," Lewis said this week...