[pic] PGCIM Unit 1 Assignment Kelly Moore December 2009 Should Rimi Baltic expand into the United Kingdom as a Discount Grocer? Word Count: 2473 Introduction: Rimi Baltic is the 2nd largest retailer in the Baltic States at 20.6% grocery share‚ behind VP Market who lead the market with 22.6% share (1). As a subsidiary of ICA Baltic AB (13.9% of sales)‚ Rimi Baltic focussed its growth in Lithuania and Latvia‚ allowing period of underperforming in Estonia
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Module 7 Research Paper Table of Contents History of Retail Industry ............................................................................................................3 Corporate Stakeholders ...............................................................................................................5 Role of Retail Industry in its social‚ economic‚ and political setting……….............................5 Domestic and International Ethics.............................
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COMPETITION IN THE RETAIL GASOLINE INDUSTRY by Jedidiah Brewer _________________ A Dissertation Submitted to the Faculty of the DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For the Degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY In the Graduate College THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA 2007 UMI Number: 3288772 UMI Microform 3288772 Copyright 2008 by ProQuest Information and Learning Company. All rights reserved. This microform edition is protected against unauthorized copying under
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Retail Industry overcoming the challenges? A- 1.) Tie –ups with Professional Institutes to overcome the Problem of trained manpower Retail Houses like Reliance Retail and Future group are most likely to ink a strategic partnership with NIFT. The partnership will provide Reliance Retail with trained pool of professionals‚ latest designs and access to NIFT research base.The MoU will be signed up by December 2006. The partnership will include industry sabbatical for NIFT faculty and scholarship
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Industry Overview Some 400‚000 specialty retail stores operate in the US with combined annual sales of $350 billion CAGR 2002-06: 5% Market is dominated by large players like Best Buy‚ Toys “R” Us‚ Gap‚ Sports Authority‚ etc The market size of some major product categories: o Shoes and clothing - $125 billion o Electronics and appliances - $85 billion o Jewelry - $25 billion o Sporting goods - $25 billion o Books - $25 billion Other categories include Toys‚ Music‚ Luggage‚
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in the portfolio. Since the range and the number of suppliers far exceed the buyers in the market‚ the industry has a very bargaining power. Most of the inputs required are basically commodities and available on a global scale. Potential Entrants - Brand awareness and loyalty of established brands - Technical know how required is low - Well established network with retail channels - Highly capital intensive - Regulation – Soft Drink Inter Brand Competition Act‚ 1980
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Abstract The current economic environment‚ shifting consumer preferences‚ and technology advances have aggressively increased competition in the Retail Industry. Companies have been forced to reevaluate strategies‚ appearance‚ and overall brand to stay competitive. This paper aims to evaluate reasons companies choose to rebrand‚ the process of rebranding‚ and the impact it has on the company. The author presents JC Penney and its failed attempts in rebranding. The paper examines the rebranding
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FDI in multi-brand retail will benefit farmers‚ says Bhupinder Singh Hooda GURGAON: Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today said he was in favour of FDI in multi-brand retail from the very beginning. "FDI in retail will help farmers. They will get right prices of their produce because companies will purchase directly from them‚" Hooda told reporters here after the inauguration of Rapid Metro’s trial run. Consumers would also get quality products at comparatively cheaper rates
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Porters Five Force Analysis‚ Industry: Casinos The purpose of this analysis is to determine the attractiveness of the Casino industry by investigating five specific forces that have the potential to drive down profitability. The Casino industry is composed of firms operating primarily in providing gambling activities and games to consumers while also supplying hotel services and other commodities. Firms that exclusively operate non gambling resorts were not directly included in this profitability
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A Porter’s Five Forces Analysis explores five principal industry factors to determine the attractive of a given industry in a given market. In this P5F exercise‚ we look at the automobile industry in India. This is independent of any manufacturer. As such‚ it applies to every Indian car manufacturer. In any P5F analysis‚ one must examine the following: 1. The threat of new entrants 2. The bargaining power of buyers/customers 3. The threat of substitute products 4. The amount of bargaining
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