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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III. Market Audit and Competitive Market Analysis Guideline I. Introduction The marketing audit is a fundamental part of the marketing planning process. It is conducted not only at the beginning of the process‚ but also at a series of points during the implementation of the plan. The marketing audit considers both internal and external influences on marketing planning‚ as well as a review of the plan itself. II. The product Collection Topshop is all about refusing to be pigeonholed
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researching new paths‚ investing in employees‚ in core competencies of product development and production technology. While trends in the market with regards to fashion and elegance are deemed important‚ usability has been ECCO’s highest design priority. By 2004‚ ECCO had its main markets in the US‚ Germany and Japan and worked constantly on creation of new markets with emphasis on regions like Asia‚ Central and Eastern Europe. The financial ownership was kept within the company and ECCO refrained
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Definition of Retail Marketing Retailing is defined as a conclusive set of activities or steps used to sell a product or a service to consumers for their personal or family use. It is responsible for matching individual demands of the consumer with supplies of all the manufacturers. The word ‘retail’ is derived from the French work retailer‚ meaning ‘to cut a piece off’ or ‘to break bulk’. Retail marketing is comprised of the activities related to selling products directly to consumers through
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THE SUPERMARKETIZATION OF CHINA AN ANALYSIS OF THE CHINESE RETAIL INDUSTRY AND TESCO’S STRATEGIC POSITION WITHIN IT Prepared by: Martin Witthoeft Module Title: Strategic Management Module Leader: Graham Webster Module Code: BC315017S Academic Year: 2008/9 Semester: One Level: 3 Submitted: 17 December 2008 Table of Contents 1. The Supermarketization of China ..................................................................................... 1 1.1. 1.2. China - Land of Opportunity .
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by law 2. provide short-term financial benefit for the company 3. operate in what they believe is the "right thing" to do 4. engage in socially and environmentally for the "well being" of everyone Retail Sales in 2007 $4.5 trillion in retail sales about 8.1% of total GDP comes from retail sales Employment
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PEST Analysis of Indian Market for the Apparel Industry 1. Political Factors: The proliferation of international trade and liberalization of the global trade regime has dawned in India with the implementation of several programs by the Government of India (termed as GOI from now onwards in the report) to help the textile and apparel industry adjust to the new trade environment. In 2000‚ the GOI unveiled its National Textile Policy (NTP) 2000‚ aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of the textile
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growth in Chinese wine market. From 2001 to 2012‚ the wine output in China had shown an upward trend with the CAGR of 16.5%. However‚ the 18th CPC National Congress called on the restriction of spending by central government bodies on official overseas visits‚ official vehicles‚ and official hospitality‚ “six bans”‚ and alcohol prohibition in the military‚ leading to the slowdown of growth or even decline in China wine market. In 2013‚ the output and consumption of wine in China went down by 4.7% year-on-year
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Singapore has been one of the most open and competitive markets in the world. The economy of Singapore is broadly characterized as the mixed economy. Even though Singapore firmly promotes its free market policies and practices‚ the government intervention in the management of macro-economic issues and major resources of production including land‚ labor and capital is apparent to a certain extent. Despite the deficiency of natural resources‚ the country has been able to empower its economy largely
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Market Audit and Competitive Market Analysis Executive summary The lack of access to mosquito nets and coils and to sanitation systems are central public health concerns‚ globally and in Rwanda. No single intervention has greater overall impact upon national development and public health than does the provision of mosquito nets and coils. Inadequate mosquito nets and coils contribute to 70 percent of diseases in Rwanda. In 2000‚ 40% of outpatient visits to health facilities were for malaria and
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