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On Retailing is published every other Tuesday in the Caller-Times business section. The column includes news of new, relocated and expanded businesses in the Coastal Bend, plus retailing trends and profiles. Ideas may be submitted to: On Retailing, Corpus Christi Caller-Times, P.O. Box 9136, Corpus Christi, Texas 78469; e-mail Tara Copp at coppt@caller.com; fax items to (361) 886-3732; or call (361) 886-4316.

1999-2000 Archive

December 19, 2000
Stores offer incentives to early-bird shoppers

December 12, 2000
Hotel is under way; new Home Depot pending

December 5, 2000
Convenience stores stock up on impulse items

November 21, 2000
Texans prefer bricks to clicks for holiday buying

November 7, 2000
October sales tax rebates good news for 15 towns

October 17, 2000
Port A store features exotica

October 3, 2000
Fitness industry praises Hest

September 19, 2000
New restaurant opens in Heritage Park

September 5, 2000
New Price's Chef owner plans few changes

August 22, 2000
Abercrombie & Fitch will open a store here

June 27, 2000
Appliance Mart opens Five Points store

June 13, 2000
Relocation energizes area business's vitamin sales

May 30, 2000
Retailers press for end of Internet sales-tax ban

May 16, 2000
Local company equips patrons with customized wheelchairs

May 2, 2000
Man turns his computer repair skills into profit

April 18, 2000
Retail spending in city jumps $33.8 million

April 4, 2000
Upscale billiards hall near restaurant row is set to open in August

March 21, 2000
Harley-Davidson shop reopens with quick spin

February 22, 2000
Retail sales down for Texas but up nationwide

February 8, 2000
For-women-only weight loss facility debuts

January 25, 2000
Acuff's calendar sells across the globe via Internet

January 11, 2000
Space available in Port Square

December 14, 2000
Traveling book fairs are popular with companies

November 30, 2000
Mall lends store to Toys for Tots for season

November 16, 2000
Hooters features calendar girls on opening day

June 28, 1999
Bob Lacy Ford to open new 5 Points location

June 15, 1999
Price's Chef's Jeff Dolson given industry honor

June 1, 1999
Flour Bluff bowling: Slow traffic, lanes closed

May 18, 1999
Entrepreneurs hope to revive Internet cafes

May 4, 1999
Whataburger by the Bay set to open Thursday

April 20, 1999
Bernard's to open downtown in old Blue Swan Delicatessen space

April 6, 1999
Sears starts remodeling its Sunrise Mall store

March 9, 1999
Morgan Street Seafood offers meals to go

February 23, 1999
Wal-Mart to be key player in consolidation

February 9, 1999
City remains 7th-largest restaurant market in state

January 26, 1999
Disney coming to Padre Staples Mall

January 12, 1999
Upsize, upscale Whataburger due on Shoreline

December 29, 1998
Retailers watch for electric deregulation

December 22, 1998
More Texas restaurants open for Christmas

December 15, 1998
Holiday sales appear to be picking up

December 8, 1998
Warm weather may melt holiday sales

December 1, 1998
Stockings to bulge with high-tech toys

November 24, 1998
Restaurants offer Thanksgiving-to-go with all the trimmings

November 10, 1998
Couple finds Coastal Bend is perfect place to cook up French bakery



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