In Amazon warehouses, workers remain constantly busy, incentivized to keep up with the fast-paced movement of products into boxes and …
Retail Tidbit: Amazon Gamifying Warehouse Worker Performance
07 Friday May 2021
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Is Crazy Cazboy’s Really Crazy, or Does its Pricing Method Make All the Sense in the World?
05 Wednesday May 2021
Posted in Chapter 14: Retail Pricing
Various discount stores try to create excitement and time pressures that drive consumers to buy at that very moment, or …
What Is Amazon Trying to Achieve with its Newest Experiment, a Hair Salon?
03 Monday May 2021
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Why would Amazon open a hair salon? And why might consumers and business customers patronize it? The answers to these …
Electric and Digital: Tomorrow’s Car Buying Experience
16 Friday Apr 2021
Posted in Chapter 06: Retail Market Strategy
The car buying experience today is much different than it was a decade ago, as consumers increasingly use their greater …
Redirecting the Traffic in Gas Station Convenience Stores toward More Retail Purchases
14 Wednesday Apr 2021
When consumers stop by their local gas station to fill up their car, they usually spend more on fuel than …
Rewarding Big Mac Buying: Emerging Insights into McDonald’s Planned Loyalty Program
12 Monday Apr 2021
Other fast-food retailers do it. And in other countries, McDonald’s does it too. But for the first time in the …
Retail Tidbit: Changing Consumer Packaged Goods Trends in the COVID Era
08 Thursday Apr 2021
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In the growing consumer packaged goods (CPG) market (10.3 percent bigger in 2020 compared with 2019), it is small, private-label, …
Bots in the LFC: An Automated Addition to Walmart’s Supply Chain
06 Tuesday Apr 2021
Local fulfillment centers (LFCs) refer to relatively compact warehouses, installed inside or next to stores, that use modular structures to …
People Need Cookies. How Will Girl Scouts Supply Them During COVID-19? Some Novel Approaches
02 Friday Apr 2021
For some consumers, Girl Scout cookie season is the high point of the year, better than the holidays or spring …
Retail Tidbit: Walmart Expands its Advertising to Self-Checkout Scanners
31 Wednesday Mar 2021
Posted in Retail Tidbits
Shoppers swiping their purchases along the self-checkout scanner at Walmart soon will encounter on-screen advertisements, alongside their tally. The goal, …
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