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Loyalty cards and the revitalisation of the town centre
Steve WorthingtonThe context for this paper is the growth of the out‐of‐town superstore and the subsequent decline of the town centre. It examines the development of a town centre loyalty card…
Queues, customer characteristics and policies for managing waiting‐lines in supermarkets
Roger BennettShoppers leaving four supermarket outlets (two in one of London’s most prosperous boroughs and two in London’s poorest) were questioned about their attitudes towards having to…
A transactional approach to global sourcing: application to French food retailers
Gilles PachéGlobal sourcing is undoubtedly one of the major symbols of current worldwide strategies. Although much has been written on manufacturers’ ploys in searching for more competitive…
Retail logistics and merchandising in the USA: current status and requirements in the year 2000
Edward W. McLaughlin, Debra J. Perosio, John L. ParkThis study present the results of a survey of senior level retail executives in the USA. Responses provide an indication of retail perceptions surrounding the order fulfilment…
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0959-0552e-ISSN:
1758-6690ISSN-L:
0959-0552Renamed from:
Retail and Distribution ManagementOnline date, start – end:
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- Prof Neil Towers