Consumer >> Analyst Interviews >> August 3, 1998

Hard Line Retailers : Mark D. Mandel – Abn Amro Inc

MARK D. MANDEL, CFA, is a Senior Vice President at Robinson-Humphrey, covering specialty hard lines retailers. He was previously associated with ABN Amro, Inc., was an Analyst at Salomon Brothers and also was affiliated with Continental Asset Management and Value Line, Inc. Mr. Mandel received a BS from the University of Arizona and an Masters of International Management from the American Graduate School of International Management Profile
TWST: Mark, first of all, will you give us a definition of hard line

retailers and tell us about the scope of the companies that you include

in your coverage?

Mr. Mandel: Certainly. I guess