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Subject: 
Re: Bad news for TRU
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Date: 
Mon, 28 Jan 2002 21:44:16 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 official TRU press release is here ...

http://www.shareholder.com/toy/news/20020128-70463.cfm?ReleaseID=70463

Does not indicate which stores tho.

Ray



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  Re: Bad news for TRU
 
(...) Any info on the "Mission Possible" format they talk about? I don't think I've seen that here in Australia. I'm not sure if TRU Aus is separately owned or not. ROSCO (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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