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MicroFranchising
Edward Elgar Publishing 2007; US$ 40.00Poverty remains one of the most intractable problems in the developing world. Microfranchising offers great promise in alleviating poverty by aiding in the foundation of locally owned businesses. Microfranchising is defined as small businesses whose start-up costs are minimal and whose concepts and operations are easily replicated. It involves the... more...
Principles of Retailing
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 51.95Referring widely to real examples of change and best practice in modern retail management, it gives students a thorough grounding in: * The changing retail environment * Managing change in the retail sector * Understanding the supply chain * Mastering retail operations Written by an author team with an expert knowledge of the sector and experience... more...
Retailing in the 21st Century
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2005; US$ 105.00Retailing stands as an exciting, complex and critical sector of business in most developed as well as emerging economies. The retailing industry is being buffeted by a number of forces simultaneously, like increasing competition within and across retailing formats, and others. This work offers knowledge to guide successful retailing. more...
Social and experiential retailing
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007; US$ 199.00The articles in this two-part e-book disseminate findings that provide insights into how the (e-)retail sector is responding (or should respond) to the challenges of social and experiential retailing. In the second part, some of the more applied aspects of social and experiential retails are addressed, through authors? discussion of branding and corporate... more...
Sponsorships
Martin Books 2007; US$ 24.95Sponsorship decisions are major purchasing decisions for potential sponsors that involve careful consideration Finding sponsors and selling sponsorships is a difficult task at any time. Sponsorship is an investment, in cash or in kind, in return for access to exploitable business potential associated with an event or highly publicised entity. If... more...
Social and Labour Implications of the Increased use of Advanced Retail Technologies
ILO Publications 2006; US$ 12.00Focuses on the introduction of radio frequency identification (RFID) technologies and their employment impact across the distribution chain in general and more specifically in retail. more...
The Retail Value Chain
Kogan Page 2008; US$ 49.95The internationalization and consolidation of retailing is turning the traditional retail industry on its head. International purchasing, fast and efficient operational models and new technologies constantly challenge retailers. Real price competition is just beginning. The Retail Value Chain analyses the changes in the retail industry and the strategic... more...
Retail Supply Chain Management
Springer 2009; US$ 119.99In the retail environment, characterized by product proliferation, price competition, expectations of service quality, and advances in technology, many organizations are struggling to maintain profitability. This work provides a review of methodologies that address the complex array of these problems. more...
Career Opportunities in the Retail and Wholesale Industry
Infobase Publishing 2009; US$ 59.40Featuring more than 90 job profiles with nine new to this edition Career Opportunities in the Retail and Wholesale Industry, Second Edition provides up-to-date information in one accessible resource. New and revised career profiles include: -Brand manager -Buyer -Catalog copywriter -Customer service representative, TV shopping channel -Department manager,... more...
Boom Town
Chicago Review Press 2009; US$ 19.95Investigating the personal stories behind the headquarters of the Wal-Mart empire, this examination focuses on the growth of Bentonville, Arkansas?a microcosm of America's social, political, and cultural shift. Numerous personalities are interviewed, including a multimillionaire Palestinian refugee who arrived penniless and is now dedicated to... more...









