Richard Church
Richard Church
consumer course example expect february further good growth half saw strong throughout
I don't expect it to be as strong in 1999 as what we saw in 1998, which was an extraordinarily good year. But we do see still further growth from the consumer throughout the course of 1999, particularly in the first half of the year, and February was a good example of that, so we're off to a good start.
content general good improving terms
There's a lot going right with Wal-Mart. They've also done a lot of good things in terms of improving the presentation and the content of the merchandise in their general stores.
executing fashion
They are just executing better. They've got better merchandise, better fashion and better advertising.