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Article: Payless Cashways' Millard Barron asks vendors for support.(president and CEO)
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- Do-It-Yourself Retailing
- Article date:
- December 1, 1998
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Despite the planned closure of three more stores and continually declining customer counts, Millard Barron, president and ceo of Payless Cashways, told a group of home improvement industry executives that he is positive about his company's future.
"We will grow," said Barron, echoing the company's new corporate slogan. "We will grow our vision. We will grow our spirit and we will grow our business."
Barron, who was tabbed to right the listing Payless and guide the 162-unit retailer from Chapter 11, addressed the company's past, present and future during the 12th Annual Home Improvement Industry Presidents Council Conference titled "Be the Curve: Taking ...