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Maybe Meijer can keep Wal-Mart at bay.

Publication: Crain's Detroit Business
Publication Date: 22-MAR-04 		Format: Online - approximately 566 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Maybe Meijer can keep Wal-Mart at bay.(Column)

Article Excerpt
Byline: MARY KRAMER

Kmart is wondering if customers will stop buying Martha Stewart products because of her conviction for lying about a stock trade.

But it's got to gall its top execs to watch arch-rival Wal-Mart Stores Inc. sail through some choppy public-relations waves without any hint of taking on water.

Martha's Big Lie seems like small potatoes compared to allegations of store managers locking Wal-Mart employees inside stores overnight to cut down on theft and absenteeism - a practice that has produced some...

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