TITLE

Finding new business opportunities

AUTHOR(S)

Lazaro, Marvin

PUB. DATE

January 2002

SOURCE

Home Textiles Today;1/21/2002, Vol. 23 Issue 20, p4

SOURCE TYPE

Trade Publication

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Highlights the National Retail Federation's conference entitled 'Who's Minding the Future?,' held January 2002 in New York. Thoughts of three chief executives from various retail backgrounds on the retail landscape in the United States; Areas wherein retailers need to focus on as the retail landscape becomes increasingly more difficult and challenging.

ACCESSION #

5941883

 

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