As has become de rigueur in these times, the housing crisis was largely blamed for Mervyns' bankruptcy last week. Don't believe it. Mervyns' problems began long before Northern California's foreclosure epidemic. In hindsight, how should Mervyns' management have positioned it to compete with the new realities of the marketplace? Today, what turnaround strategy can Mervyns pursue?

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