CHDT Corp. Becomes Major Associate Sponsor for MacDonald Motorsports for 2008 NASCAR Nationwide Series and Family Dollar Names Bryan E. Venberg Senior Vice President-Human Resources

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City of Industry, CA --(www.USEquityNews.com)-- 02/26/2008 - Retail industry alert provided by U.S. Equity News. CHDT Corp. (OTCBB: CHDO), a consumer products company focused on product placement with wholesalers and retailers nationwide, announced recently that Capstone Industries, its wholly owned subsidiary selling STP tools and automotive accessories, will become a major associate sponsor for the entire 2008 Nationwide series which consists of 35 races throughout the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. The STP tools logo will be placed for the season in a highly viewed portion of the car directly above the title sponsor logo on the pillar to be seen by all. At each venue an STP tools display, STP tools decals, and STP tools hero cards will be located next to the MacDonald Motorsports' hauler in the garage area which is accessed by all fans holding pit passes.


In honor of National Corporate Philanthropy Day, recently Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) announces that the company and its Foundation gave $296 million in 2007 -- $5.6 million per week -- benefiting more than 4,000 U.S. communities. Donations last year reflected a $23 million increase over giving in 2006. Additionally, Wal-Mart customers and associates again proved to be some of the most generous in the nation, donating $106 million through individual contributions and company-sponsored fundraisers, bringing total 2007 U.S. giving to more than $400 million. For the last two years, Wal-Mart has been recognized by the Chronicle of Philanthropy as the largest corporate cash contributor in America.

Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE: FDO) recently announced that it has named Bryan E. Venberg to the position of Senior Vice President - Human Resources. Mr. Venberg will report to Howard R. Levine, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer. "Recruiting, developing and retaining talented Associates is at the core of being a compelling place to shop, work and invest," said Howard Levine. "With more than thirteen years of retail experience, Bryan brings with him a proven track record of Human Resource and Store Operations experience. Through his leadership, we will continue to develop our Associate talent to support our continued growth."

BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. (NYSE: BJ) plans to announce financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended February 2, 2008 on March 5, 2008 at approximately 7:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Also on March 5, 2008, BJ's management plans to hold a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the fourth quarter and fiscal year-end results and the outlook for 2008. The dial-in number for the conference call is 913-312-1474. There will be no dial-in replay.

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