Company executive puts accent on youth and their changing lifestyles. There's a lesson here for both retailers and distributive educators, says Chain Store Luncheon speaker. Presented at the Distributive Education division session at the American Vocational Association 1971 annual meeting. (Editor/MU)

A futuristic outlook on changes in retail business and marketing is given. Distributive educational needs in developing a person in the fields of marketing, retailing and economics will increase along with the use of computers for research in the next ten or fifteen years. (DS)

The author, president of the S. S. Kresge Company, advocates the opportunities and challenges of careers in retailing. Improving communications between the field of marketing and distributive education will be important in preparing future retailers or distribution managers for the constant change and intense competition of the business world. (EA)

Presented here are three addresses by industry representatives, delivered to a session of the DE Division on December 9. The implications of their remarks for the planning and evaluation of DE programs should be clear. (Editor)

To motivate students and generate a high degree of enthusiasm for the distributive education (DE) program, a high school in Oklahoma City has developed a demonstration project in classroom management based upon three essential conditions: a business-like environment within the DE classroom, an incentive program to maximize student involvement, and…

Describes the internship phase of the Supermarket Management Program at College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, which requires the students to view their on-the-job training as an opportunity to think and act like management. (BM)