In a signal of just how weak the growth of the grocery sector has been, two of the largest international …
Ahold-Delhaize Deal Would Create One of Largest Grocery Chains in U.S.
21 Monday Sep 2015
The Latest Fashion, Trending on Google
17 Thursday Sep 2015
Posted in Chapter 13: Buying Merchandise
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Considering that users rely on Google to provide them with information about virtually any topic, it should come as no …
Target Puts Some Food Suppliers on the Back Burner
16 Wednesday Sep 2015
Posted in Chapter 13: Buying Merchandise
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In its ongoing effort to distinguish itself from its main competitor Walmart, Target is reinventing its product segmentation, targeting plan, …
For Publix, Success Comes Down to Its Owners
14 Monday Sep 2015
At Publix, a regional grocery store chain that started in Florida and is prominent throughout the southeastern United States, a …
Apple to Push Customers from Its Stores to Its Site
10 Thursday Sep 2015
Posted in Chapter 18: Customer Service
Apple fans who have made new product launches not-to-be-missed events—dedicating hours and even days to wait in line to be …
Retailers Suffer the High Cost of Overstocks and Out-of-Stocks
10 Thursday Sep 2015
A recent study puts an actual number on the widely assumed damage caused by poor inventory management: $1.1 trillion globally. …
The Sephora Effect: How the Cosmetics Retailer Transformed the Beauty Industry
08 Tuesday Sep 2015
Posted in Chapter 06: Retail Market Strategy
There once was a gap in the cosmetics retail market. Shoppers could grab inexpensive, questionable quality products at their local …
Nordstrom Kicks Its Omnichannel Strategy to the Curb
07 Monday Sep 2015
In its ongoing effort to make shopping more convenient, the retail powerhouse Nordstrom has expanded into curbside pickup services for …
CVS is Muy Serio about Engaging Hispanics
04 Friday Sep 2015
Posted in Chapter 06: Retail Market Strategy
When a retail chain spans the entire United States, it needs to take the diversity of the clientele carefully into …
Amazon Rolls Out Free Same-Day Delivery
03 Thursday Sep 2015
Because next-day delivery is old news, Amazon has initiated same-day delivery in 14 major markets, though the service is free …
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