TAHLEQUAH, Okla. -- Reasor's here is bringing live llamas to each of its 11 stores this month to promote the upcoming release of the Disney video, "The Emperor's New Groove.""We'll have miniatures, babies and full...
MILAN, Ill. -- Eagle Food Centers here signed a supply arrangement last week with Fleming Cos., Dallas.Under the agreement, Fleming will deliver health and beauty care, and general merchandise to the 64-store chain...
With national attention focused in recent months on movie ratings, and especially on the marketing of violent fare to children, consumers may be growing more receptive to family-friendly versions of films.Two recently...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Napster, the controversial free on-line file-sharing service, received another setback here in a Feb. 12 ruling by the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. This ruling affirms most of the...
For supermarket video Easter is the first major sales season of the year.It outperforms January's Black History/Awareness slate and the faltering tradition of new-year fitness sell-through. It vaults past the...
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- With European reports of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), commonly known as "mad cow disease," continuing to make headlines around the world, SN has found some U.S. shoppers are growing...
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. -- Many segments of the U.S. interactive game industry showed sales declines in 2000, according to a new report from marketing information provider The NPD Group here.Video game sales (including...
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. -- Video still has its sizzle in Reasor's, a 12-store chain based here."We try to portray the excitement of the whole industry," said Paul Richardville, Reasor's director of video, who prefers the...
LAS VEGAS -- DVD had another record year capped by its introduction of a new format, said the Los Angeles-based DVD Entertainment Group during an event held here earlier this month at the Video Software Dealers...
LAS VEGAS -- For video retailers, including supermarkets, attending this year's Encino, Calif.-based Video Software Dealers Association's newly shifted convention, it appeared to be the survival of the fittest, noted...