Shoppers stimulate discount stores

Courtesy Economic news - CNNMoney.com  Thu, 07/10/2008 - 09:52

Consumers sought the biggest bang for their economic stimulus bucks in June, sending the sales of discount merchants such as Wal-Mart and Costco surging.


 

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