ABSTRACT Kedai runcit or sundry shops have been a standard feature of our housing estate landscape ever since there were housing estates. These mom-and-pop operations have been selling to their surrounding residents everyday essentials such as groceries‚ fresh produce‚ poultry‚ toiletries‚ etc. Their reasonable price and close distance have made them popular among residents of the housing estates in which they are located. Lately‚ though‚ their popularity has been on the decline due to
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The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/1066-2243.htm INTR 19‚3 Online branding strategies of UK fashion retailers 348 Department of Information Communications‚ Manchester Metropolitan University‚ Manchester‚ UK Jennifer Rowley Received 15 September 2008 Revised 15 February 2009 Accepted 31 March 2009 Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to report on exploratory research that aims to contribute to knowledge
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such operational demise‚ manufacturers would inevitably seek safer harbor somewhere else. Indeed‚ there’s no shortage of risk when it comes to ensuring quality. A mid-2007 study found that only 40 percent of respondents felt they could trust a major retailer to protect them from safety problems in products coming from China. 1 Similarly‚ European Union consumers rank food safety alongside terrorism as a key concern. 2 The underlying reality of the situation may be somewhat rosier based on a study Deloitte
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study‚ the limitation of the study and the scope of the study. 1.1 Background of the Study (Levy and Weitz 2009) defines that “retailer” is a business that sells products and/or services to consumers for their personal or family use. Retailers are the final business in a supply chain that links manufacture to consumers. According to Kotler and Armstrong (2006) a retailer is a business whose sales come primarily from retailing. Although most retailing is done in retail stores‚ in recent year’s non
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The Bill of Rights Below you will find the Bill of Rights‚ the first ten amendments to the Constitution. The text of the actual amendment is in plain print. Explanations are in italics. Amendment I - Basic Freedoms Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion‚ or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech‚ or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble‚ and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. * No government
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TMA03 A. Explain the factors which might affect a grocery retailer’s selection of suppliers. 300 words. The supply chain needs to deliver the grocery retailer the competitive advantage to create value for the customer at an acceptable cost (1). It has been noted the reduction of time not only reduces costs but also gives a competitive edge to the business‚ therefore the time it takes for stock to arrive is important. ‘The supplier needs to be lean (efficient) and agile (innovative).’ (1) To do
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Patrick Kelly 4/30/15 Professor Rosenblatt Marketing Management Business Case Study: Crescent Pure Due to Crescent being Portland Drake Beverages’ (PDB) first entry into the U.S. sport/energy beverage market‚ there are some issues that PDB should consider with regard to Crescent’s impending launch. These issues consist of determining what customers want‚ being discussion-worthy and being transparent. Before launching Crescent it is essential to make sure that there is a place for Crescent in the
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Expansion of the Spanish clothing retailer Zara in India Executive Summary The main goal of this report is to analyze the environment how Zara wil be marketed and launched in India. Analysis shows that the main problem of the product is to in terms of making the target market know the existence of the product in the country and the competition of the current clothing lines available in the market. In order to solve such complexities‚ the solution is to implement strategic
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ZENITH International Journal of Business Economics & Management Research Vol.2 Issue 5‚ May 2012‚ ISSN 2249 8826 Online available at http://zenithresearch.org.in/ RETAILERS ATTITUDE TOWARDS BRITANNIA BISCUITS (A STUDY WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO RURAL AREAS OF TIRUNELVELI) F.MOHAMED SABURA*; DR.T.VIJAYAKUMAR**; ABDUL HAMEED*** *Research Scholar‚ Manonmaniam Sundaranar University‚ Tirunelveli‚ India. **Professor & HOD‚ PET School of Management Studies‚ PET Engineering College‚ Vallioor‚ Tirunelveli
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the physical and the virtual worlds. But in forging such strategies‚ executives face a decision that is as difficult as it is crucial: should we integrate our Internet business with our tradiTHE BRIGHT HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW May-Tune 2000 A N D Clicks J A S O N G A R I N O tional husiness or should we keep the two separate? Despite the obvious benefits that integration offers - cross-promotion‚ shared information‚ purchasing leverage‚ distribution economies‚ and the like - many executives now
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