French e-grocery models: a comparison of deliveries performances Bruno Durand1 University of Nantes Lemna France (bruno.durand@univ-nantes.fr) Jesus Gonzalez-Féliu sciencesconf.org:erc2012:3600 University of Lyon 2 Let France (jesus.gonzales-feliu@let.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr) Bruno Durand is a Lecturer in Management Sciences at the University of Nantes‚ where he comanages the International Logistic fifth year university program in the Language Faculty (Department ssociation)‚ he pursues his
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Running head: GROCERY INC. PAPER Grocery Inc. Paper Grocery‚ Inc.‚ is a retail grocery store chain with stores located throughout the United States. The organization has contract with many vendors authorizing the store to sell the vendors products. There are many laws and guidelines that Grocery‚ Inc. must follow. We will review many different scenarios that the store may encounter and some the laws that they must abide by. Common Law Contracts and UCC Article 2 Contracts There is
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Online Grocery’s Competitive Analysis Peapod‚ Fresh Direct‚ Walmart‚ and local online grocery are the top competitors 1. Peapod Peapods‚ which was founded in 1989‚ hold the most shares in the online grocery industry with 5.8 percent. The company has presence on 14 states‚ offers more than 8‚000 products‚ and serves to more than 350‚000 customers annually. The customers are various‚ but typically are dual-income couples or families. In 2012‚ Peapod introduced posters with pictures of foods and QR
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adjusting rapidly to meet one of the increasing needs of consumers‚ a need that has become more and more important in the last few decades‚ convenience. The next time that you take a trip to your local grocery or retail store and you are ready to end your shopping adventure and proceed to checkout consider the many options that you have. Depending on the number of items you are purchasing you might be able to go through the express lane‚ but as known by most consumers you can only purchase a maximum
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OPENING CASE QUESTIONS Information Systems are Central at Grocery Gateway 1. What information systems are used at Grocery Gateway to help them make decisions? Would you classify these systems as TPS‚ DSS‚ or EIS? * The web site acts as a TPS as it supports customer transactions. * Logistic Management System is a mostly a DSS with some aspects of an EIS incorporated into it as analyzing some of its data can lead to strategic decisions. 2. How do these systems support operational‚
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Grocery Gateway: Customer Delivery Operations Background: Grocery Gateway was founded in 1997‚ by Bill Ni Nardo. In 2001‚ Grocery Gateway was Canada’s largest direct online grocer‚ providing a selection of 6‚500 items from the GroceryGateway.com website. Nature of the Business: Grocery Gateway offers food products with a delivery service competing in the grocery industry. The service is offered to residents in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)‚ which is the largest urban area in Canada.
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Problem Statement Grocery Gateway would like to increase their deliveries from 2.7 to 4 per hour. Dominique Van Voorhis‚ vice president of industrial engineering and operations systems‚ must provide recommendations for improving and optimizing the delivery operations. Situation Analysis Background Grocery Gateway‚ founded in 1997 by Bill Nardo‚ is Canada’s largest direct online grocer and provides its services to residents of the Greater Toronto area (GTA). The company provides approximately
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BUSINESS PLAN : ONLINE ORGANIC VEGETABLES & FRUITS 1.0 Executive Summary Elysian Fields is a new start-up venture that provides organic vegetables and fruit with online service and we will send it to your house by week. We committed to solve environmental issue like agriculture chemical pollute and create convenience and healthy lifestyle to our customer. The business will be focus on organic vegetables and fruit planting and sell it with marketing strategy. Our target market
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Tasha Adams HUN1201 2/27/13 Grocery store “All natural” was the second most common claim made on new food products in 2008. Unfortunately‚ both the FDA and USDA have vague rules about this phrase‚ and have let manufacturers that incorrectly use this claim remained in the marketplace. Products like Hunt’s Tomato Sauce and “All Natural” Snapple Tea contain citric acid as an additive. Hunt’s Tomato Sauce’s claim as being “All Natural” is even more misleading considering the product is made of reconstituted
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URL-http://www.idea-group.com IDEA GROUP PUBLISHING 16#%%# Building an Online Grocery Business: The Case of asda.com Irene Yousept‚ University of Newcastle upon Tyne Business School‚ UK Feng Li‚ University of Newcastle upon Tyne Business School‚ UK EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This paper uses the case of ASDA.com‚ ASDA’s home-shopping arm‚ to demonstrate the challenges in building and developing an online grocery business in the UK. To set the stage‚ the initial implementation and learning from phone/catalogue
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