12 Wednesday Dec 2018
Posted in Chapter 13: Buying Merchandise, Retail Tidbits
Walmart wants to make a little of everything available for everyone. Continuing its trend of featuring dedicated, virtually separated stores …
07 Friday Dec 2018
Posted in Chapter 10: Information Systems and Supply Chain Management
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Many of the trends that led manufacturers to move most of their production facilities to various locations around the world …
03 Monday Dec 2018
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Imagine a vastly popular product, offering excellent quality, for which people happily pay tens of thousands of dollars, while also …
30 Friday Nov 2018
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The battle for drugstore consumers is really heating up, as various chains add new and innovative services and products to …
27 Tuesday Nov 2018
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Store brands provide a unique means for retailers to signal their identity and strategy. Target’s most recent initiative in this …
23 Friday Nov 2018
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Is big always better? Do good things always come in small packages? For retailers, these popular sayings take on new …
20 Tuesday Nov 2018
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According to its patent applications, Walmart wants to go virtual. Even if the novel technologies are years from being functional, …
18 Sunday Nov 2018
Shoppers in New York City might be excused for thinking they are in Paris, assuming they are visiting the French …
16 Friday Nov 2018
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First it was Amazon; now it is Jet.com (owned by Walmart). Nike products are showing up in all sorts of …
12 Monday Nov 2018
Posted in Chapter 13: Buying Merchandise
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Imagine you order yourself a new jacket from REI for your regular day hikes. The first day out, you realize …
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