Design/methodology/approach - The study adopts a qualitative approach‚ in the form of case studies of two fashion brands using temporary stores in Italy. Data were collected by in-depth interviews with senior representatives of the two firms‚ backed by available documentary evidence and observation. Similarities and differences between the two sets of findings were identified and analysed‚ and conclusions drawn. Findings - This exploratory study points to the need for further investigation‚ but its findings
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Introduction RETAIL MANAGEMENT The word ’retail’ is derived from the French word ’retailer’ meaning ’to cut a piece off’ or ‘to break bulk’. In simple terms it involves activities whereby product or services are sold to final consumers in small quantities. Although retailing in its various formats has been around our country for many decades‚ it has been confined for a long time to family owned corner shops. Retail marketing is an essential component of an overall marketing
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have any kind of wireless offering. The cable industry has been developing enormously over the last decades because of the advances in technology‚ changes in regulation and shifts in competitive dynamics. In order to gain competitive advantage in the long run‚ ACC needs to become an aggressive acquirer. Air Thread Connections (ATC) is one of the options available to be acquired because of ATC owns greater technical resources in wireless service‚ and it is one of the largest regional wireless companies
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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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RETAIL COMMUNICATION A communication program can be designed to achieve a variety of objectives for the retailer‚ such as building a brand image of the retailer in the customer’s mind‚ increasing sales and store traffic‚ providing information about the retailer’s location and offering‚ and announcing special activities. Retailers communicate with customers through advertising‚ sales promotions‚ store atmosphere‚ Web sites‚ salespeople‚ e-mail‚ direct mail‚ m-commerce‚ community building‚ publicity
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which is done in productive assets and participation in the management of the company as the stake holders by a company which is based in one country‚ into a company based in another country. Recently the cabinet said OK for 51% FDI in multi-brand retail sector & 100% FDI in single brand. Foreign Investment in India is governed by the FDI policy announced by the Government of India and the provision of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) 1999. RBI also issues notifications which contains the
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INDUSTRY PROFILE Food Retail in Europe Reference Code: 0201-2058 Publication Date: June 2010 www.datamonitor.com Datamonitor USA 245 Fifth Avenue 4th Floor New York‚ NY 10016 USA t: +1 212 686 7400 f: +1 212 686 2626 e: usinfo@datamonitor.com Datamonitor Europe 119 Farringdon Road London EC1R 3DA United Kingdom t: +44 20 7551 9000 f: +44 20 7675 7500 e: eurinfo@datamonitor.com Datamonitor Middle East and North America Datamonitor PO Box 24893 Dubai‚ UAE t: +49 69 9754 4517 f: +49 69 9754
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Retail Location Strategies Learning the New Rules for Site Selection Will Keep You Ahead of the Game. Nationwide‚ the retail sector enjoyed robust growth during the first half of the decade‚ due in great part to the continued expansion of big boxes. The excitement‚ however‚ is dying down‚ as several category-killer retailers experience slowing sales. The once-zealous players are becoming more cautious‚ and once again the rules of the game are changing for developers and commercial brokers.
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Role of CRM in Retail CRM has been defined as a process; as a strategy‚ a philosophy‚ a capability‚ or as a technological tool .However‚ CRM is definitely more than just technology. While technology is a key enabler‚ it is only a means to the end and most authors view CRM as a combination of strategy and information systems focusing company’s attention on customers in order to serve them better (Chan‚ 2005). CRM is considered to unite the potential of relationship marketing strategies and
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Study of consumer preference for Online versus Traditional Shopping in the purchase of Apparels Contents 1. Objective of Research 2. Research Design 3. Sampling Design 4. Data Collection Method 5. Data Interpretation 6. Hypothesis Testing (Z-Test) 7. Hypothesis Testing (Chi-square Test) 8. Conclusion & Suggestions 9. Bibliography 10. Appendices 1. Objective of Research According to a research carried out by AC Nielsen‚ online retail revenues crossed the
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