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    :: Monday, May 03, 2004 ::

    Companies embrace women's yen to remodel By Andrea Coombes, CBS.MarketWatch.com
    What's bound to please women this Mother's Day?

    Power tools, according to some retailers.

    With women comprising half of residential customers at stores like Home Depot and Lowe's, and a home-remodeling market that reaps $125 billion a year, retailers, tool-makers and others are embracing the idea that women are a serious force in the home-improvement market.
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