The heart is a lonely bargain hunter

Article Abstract:

Home shopping through cable networks has become a huge business. People purchase a myriad of items, and QVC states that they get 100,000 new viewers a month. Entrepreneur Joseph Segel purchased the network and turned it around from a losing proposition to a highly profitable company.

Catalog and mail-order houses, Management, Economic aspects, Cable television, Biography, QVC Inc., Segel, Joseph

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Simple pleasures

Article Abstract:

Many Philadelphians are spending their leisure and vacation time doing inexpensive, family-oriented activities close to home. Many critics of the modern lifestyle believe that Americans are overworked, and must re-acquaint themselves with life's simple pleasures.

Methods, Innovations, Cover Story, Recreation, Amusements, Philadelphia Metropolitan Area

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Ride and seek

Article Abstract:

Bicycles today can cost upward of $1,500. The average good mountain bike is $800. Buyers should look for a good warranty and remember that discount department store bicycles are sometimes less than a good deal.

Purchasing, Bicycles

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