Retail is the sale of goods and services from individuals or businesses to the end-user. Retailers are part of an integrated system called the supply chain. A retailer purchases goods or products in large quantities from manufacturers directly or through a wholesale‚ and then sells smaller quantities to the consumer for a profit. Retailing can be done in either fixed locations like stores or markets‚ door-to-door or by delivery. Retailing includes subordinated services‚ such as delivery. The term
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“LOCATIONAL STRATEGIES OF BIG BAZAAR” MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Introduction to the Topic: Being in the right location is a key ingredient in a business’s success. Locational Strategies is a results-oriented retail real estate consulting firm providing retailers‚ investors‚ shopping center managers and institutions with fact-based‚ decision-making research. If a company selects the right location‚ it may have adequate access to customers‚ workers‚ transportation
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Feet September 1948 “Feet” is an extract from a novel by Seamus Dean‚ Reading in the Dark‚ set in the year 1948. The event is narrated in a first person perspective‚ from the point of view of a young boy‚ who is hidden under a table‚ such that all he can see are the feet of the people in the room. In this extract‚ the author conveys the observations through the innocent perspective of a boy who might only be around eight to ten years of age. The first scene that we are introduced to seems
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National Institute Of Retail Management MARKS: 80 . COURSE: MBA SUB: Retail Management. N.B.: 1) Attempt any Four Questions 2 All questions carries equal marks. CASE 1: BOBCAT Bobcat India Limited revolutionized footwear selling in India. The company hit upon the idea of reaching customers through exclusive retail stores way back in 1932 and set up its own outlets‚ which numbered around 1‚200. it was no mean task setting up such a large network of retail outlets‚ especially
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Introduction to Measurement Mass‚ Length‚ and Volume Introduction Much of what we know about the physical world has been obtained from measurements made in the laboratory. Skill is required to design experiments so that careful measurements can be made. Skill is also needed to use lab equipment correctly so that errors can be minimized. At the same time‚ it is important to understand the limitations of scientific measurements. Concepts Measurement Significant figures Accuracy
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Volume‚ also referred to as dynamics‚ is one of the most important components of sound. Composers use volume as a way of controlling the emotional content and shape of a piece. It is interesting to note‚ however‚ that early composers did not generally mark their scores with instructions about volume until well into the 17th century‚ but depended upon the musicians to determine the appropriate levels of volume for a specific performance space. Composers started writing indications for dynamic levels
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Project Part 3: Identify Risk‚ Threats‚ and Vulnerabilities Some risks that I have identified are social engineering techniques due to the excessive trust given to messages coming from friends‚ contacts or followed people within the OSN(Online-Social Network) identity theft and information leaking furthermore‚ spam sending and malware distribution through Social Networks are increasing at an incredible pace. They are not the only threats. Within the World Wide Web‚ social network is becoming the
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6 Wal-Mart Stores‚ Inc. — 2009 Amit J. Shah and Michael L. Monahanat Frostburg State University WMT www.walmart.com In May 2009‚ Wal-Mart began revamping the electronics departments in its 3‚500 U.S. stores to make them much more interactive and roomier. The company wants all the business that Circuit City’s failure left and also wants Best Buy and Amazon’s business. Wal-Mart now carries more sophisticated electronics products such as Research in Motion Ltd.’s Blackberry smart phones‚ Palm
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Internal Controls XACC/280 Christopher Stone 5.1.2013 Internal controls are an integral part of a business operation because of the extreme importance of assets. Assets are basically an economically valued item owned by an individual or corporation‚ which most often has a direct conversion rate to cash. Examples are cash‚ securities‚ accounts receivable‚ in-stock product‚ business equipment‚ real-estate‚ cars‚ and other valuable property. Assets are business resources which could lead
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Date of submission: 20-09-2012 RETAIL LOCATION Location is the most important ingredient for any business that relies on customers. It is also one of the most difficult to plan for completely. Location decisions can be complex‚ costs can be quite high‚ there is often little flexibility once a location has been chosen‚ and the attributes of location have a strong impact on a retailer’s overall strategy. In India‚ most retailers prefer to own the property rather than avail of the desired property
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