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Twice - September 02,2002

Home Improvement rivals Lowe's and Home Depot both reported strong sales and earnings for their fiscal second quarters, both of which ended in early August

News

Accessories

Blank Media Product Selection Heats Up

Home Audio

Digital Outs For DVD Audio

Custom Rebounds As It Prepares For Expo

Xitel Launches Its 1st Branded Product

Major Appliances

Room Air Sends Majap Shipments Soaring This Summer

Frigidaire Taps TAG For Install Retail Channel

Crosley Launches Secret Cleaner Promotion

Business News

By The Numbers

Authorized Downloads Music Labels Still Don t Get It Report Contends

Communications

Communications Briefs

Motorola Phones Home Again

Nextel To Get Boost In Wireless Youth Marketplace

Vialta s Beamer Adds Video To Phones

Computer Technology

Study Reports 1394 Sales On The Upswing
Iomega Adds 750MB Zip Drive To Lineup
RetailVision A Best Buy For Attendees
Across The Board Product Intros At RetailVision
PC Briefs
Epson Launches New Photo General Purpose Printers
PC Game Software Enjoy Strong Sales
Wherify Ships GPS Locator This Month

Mobile Electronics

MERA Goes To SEMA Expands Into Legislation
Sirius Suppliers Biz As Usual Analysts Voice Concern
Radar Makers File Petition Against New FCC Ruling
Retailers Give Thumbs Up To 1 2 watt FRS GMRS

Video/Home Satellite

Sony Introduces 2nd Generation MicroMV Camcorders
Life Goes On Without A Merger
Daewoo Turns To Digital Focus In Hopes Of Boosting Image

Viewpoint
News Notes Remembrances
Digital Imaging
Kodak s Gustin Keep it Simple
Kodak Adds 2 More Cameras To EasyShare Family
IDC Digital Camera Must Lose PC Centricity To Grow
Retailing/E-tailing
MARTA Rides High As Sales Stay Strong
GERS Highlights New Services At Retail World 2002
AVB Urges Use Of Brand Source Signage
Keynote Retail s Six Mega Trends
Nationwide Summer Convention Draws Record Crowd