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Subject: 
Re: Bad news for TRU
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lugnet.market.shopping
Date: 
Mon, 28 Jan 2002 17:10:53 GMT
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In lugnet.market.shopping, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:

  Hi, everyone:

  TRU is apparently $91m in the red this year, and is planning to
  close 64 stores and eliminate almost 2,000 jobs.

  http://money.cnn.com/2002/01/28/companies/toys/

  Ugh.  Well, maybe if they'd hold better clearances...;)

  best

  LFB


The first sentence says they are closing 64 stores, last sentence says they are
opening 100 new stores!??

Yes, better clearances are a must, no matter what, where or when :)

Julie



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  Re: Bad news for TRU
 
(...) Quite right. I just heard on TV about this: they said all about closing stores and firing staff, and in the end they added "TrU management in Portugal stated they intend to open two new stores in 2002, adding to the existing 6". (...) <Sigh!> (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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  Bad news for TRU
 
Hi, everyone: TRU is apparently $91m in the red this year, and is planning to close 64 stores and eliminate almost 2,000 jobs. (URL) Ugh. Well, maybe if they'd hold better clearances...;) best LFB (22 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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