Retailing

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The Motley Fool May 2, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Outgrowing Your Toys Toys "R" Us' last quarter as a public company wasn't bad, but it's still time to cash out.
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Robert Barker	Why Wal-Mart Is Still A Smart Buy Wal-Mart's stock lingers at a two-year low, while knocks on the company rise abundantly. But its balance-sheet strength and earnings power are still worthy of attention.
The Motley Fool April 28, 2005 Chris Mallon	Wal-Mart's Bum Rap Professional extortion artists are turning up the heat on the giant retailer. Shareholders beware.
The Motley Fool April 28, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Is This the Renter to Own? Aaron Rents continues to post same-store sales growth that puts the competition to shame. Although Aaron Rents stock isn't nearly as cheap as Rent-A-Center's, savvy investors see it is the better buy.
The Motley Fool April 27, 2005 Lawrence Meyers	Dollar Tree's Dilemma How much can you make when everything you sell costs a buck? Investors should only spend 25 hard-earned dollars on 25 items in the company's store, not on one share of its stock.
The Motley Fool April 27, 2005 David Meier	VF's Acquisitions a Good Fit New product lines are driving great results. According to the earnings report, the outdoor, sportswear, and imagewear businesses showed healthy growth in both sales and profits. VF looks like a reasonable value today.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2005 Timothy M. Otte	7-Eleven's SpongeBob Quarter Sales of fresh food and pineapple Slurpees bring solid first-quarter results. Investors should be encouraged by the focus on quality products and consistent execution.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Why Own Rent-A-Center? Same-store sales continue to founder -- and margins are falling. Investors, beware.
Entrepreneur May 2005 Stephen Barlas	Standard Issues New rules regarding food distribution and handling and revisions to the Americans with Disabilities Act pose challenges for small businesses.
Entrepreneur May 2005 Don Debelak	Pet Project This former veterinarian wowed major pet-product retailers -- and got her invention on their shelves. Follow her steps to success.
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