Slug (publishing) In newspaper editing, a slug is a short name given to an article that is in production. The story is labeled with its slug as it makes its way from the reporter through the editorial process.
Cost Plus, Inc. Company Profile Cost Plus adorns dining rooms and picnics with wicker, wine, and cheese. The retailer operates about 270 stores under the Cost Plus World Market and World Market banners that sell furniture, rugs, baskets, ceramics, and other home decor, as well as exotic food and beverages (about 40% of sales).
Wal-Mart Stores has more than 5,700 stores, including some 1,350 discount stores, nearly 2,000 combination discount and grocery stores (Wal-Mart Supercenters in the US and ASDA in the UK), and 550 warehouse stores (SAM'S CLUB). Nearly 75% of its stores are in the US (around 3400).