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Omaha, Neb. -- Nebraska Furniture Mart has grown from a small basement shop opened in 1937 to a home furnishings megastore here, and this summer added a second giant store in metro Kansas City. With both youth and infant furniture and accessories in its mix, NFM is a force to be reckoned with in kids retailing.

Its philosophy is simple: Offer customers the best selection, price and salespeople. But this retailer really takes it to the top. In addition to furniture, NFM sells appliances, electronics and flooring, and has had a healthy infant furniture program in place as long as anyone can remember.

The Omaha store consists of 450,000 square feet in three ...

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