Wal-Mart to replace monkey Ward cards

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Wal-Mart Stores Inc has made arrangements to allow Montgomery Ward and Co credit cardholders to replace their cards with Wal-Mart branded cards. Montgomery Ward filed for bankruptcy in Dec in the wake of a below-average holiday sales that caused it to shut down. The Monogram Credit Card Bank of Georgia, the isssuer of the Montgomery Ward credit card, started mailing Wal-Mart credit cards to Montgomery Ward's card holders on Mar 5, 2001.

Organizational history, Department Stores, Department Store Chains, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Montgomery Ward and Co.

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Plow & Hearth Homes in on new online strategy

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Plow and Hearth, a furniture cataloger and retailer, has diclosed that it intends to better tie its online strategy with its catalog and three retail stores when it relaunches its Web site in Sep 2001. The company wants to provide a logical online version of the offline catalog that conveys the brand image but allows the online customer to leverage it. Its Web site, plowheart.com already accounts for 20% of the sales of the company.

Home Furnishings Stores NEC, All Other Home Furnishings Stores, Plow and Hearth

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