Retailing

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The Motley Fool March 23, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Dueling Fools: Gap Bull Investors, maybe it's time to fall into the Gap. Don't be tricked by silly marketing campaigns, roller-coaster comps, and executive turnover that make it seem as if the company is far removed from its former glory. It's closer than you think.
The Motley Fool March 23, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Dueling Fools: Gap Bull Rebuttal With more than 3,000 stores, Gap has the buying power that its mall-rat rivals never will. How many of the hot chains will clear more than the $900-million-plus in free cash flow that Gap will pocket this year? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 22, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Wal-Mart Trades "On Sale" for "Upscale" The discount retailer tries to sharpen its image with a new, upscale store. Will it work? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 22, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Gap Goes Further Forth The retailer plans to expand its new Forth & Towne concept. It will be a while before investors know for sure whether the news is good or not.
The Motley Fool March 21, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Missing a Moving Target The discount retailer narrows its March projections. So what makes Target so upbeat about April? Investors, ask the Easter Bunny. Really.
The Motley Fool March 20, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Michaels: Everything Must Go The arts-and-crafts retailer puts itself up for sale. So who will make an offer? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 20, 2006 Rich Smith	Cost Plus Best of the Worst? Disappointing as fourth-quarter numbers were, each of them reflects an improvement over the company's results for the year -- suggesting that Cost Plus may be leading the pack of treasure-hunt home furnishers out of their industry-wide slump.
The Motley Fool March 20, 2006 Seth Jayson	Great Wal of China Wal-Mart says it may hire another 150,000 in China over the next five years. Investors are looking at a pretty decent opportunity here.
The Motley Fool March 17, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Petco and the Battle for Fido Is there room for two strong pet-supply emporiums? Investors, take note.
BusinessWeek March 27, 2006	H&M: It's The Latest Thing -- Really If you spot shifts in demand and you can tune your company so you can deliver to the market in weeks, not months.
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