91. That practice of testing merchandise in a few locations is now used by the Limited Inc. and several other specialty store retailers. 92. The Boston-based mutual fund giant had lost millions on its investment in the specialty retailer. 93. The board of directors at Tandycrafts, a Fort Worth specialty retailer and manufacturer, installed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Michael Walsh as acting chief executive. 94. The compasses also are available from specialty retailers such as Sharper Image. 95. The company also operates a small wholesale unit, which provides clothing for its stores and other specialty retailers. 96. The catalogue showroom business has fallen on tough times, as specialty retailers like Circuit City Stores have proved to be stiff competitors. 97. The gains at department and discount stores were at the expense of the specialty retailers, as many posted significantly worse results this month. 98. The gain by the Broomfield-based supplier of office products to corporations countered the fall off by specialty retailers generally. 99. The Indianapolis-based specialty retailer of brand-name athletic wear has dropped for the past three days. 100. The other stocks that are being added are Home Depot, the specialty retailer, and SBC Communications, one of the regional Bell phone companies. |