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Unavailability and Mispricing: Are Discount Stores Also Offenders?

Journal of Consumer Affairs, 1981
This research examined the availability and pricing policies of discount department stores for advertised products, thereby enlarging the scope of previous research on availability and mispricing of advertised supermarket products. The study findings suggest that unavailability is not a serious problem in discount department stores but that overpricing
J. BARRY MASON, J. B. WILKINSON
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Managing Store Images by Discount Retailers in Korea

Journal of Global Academy of Marketing Science, 2004
Abstract With the full liberalization of distribution sector in 1997, both multinational and domestic discount retailers have been competing to gain more market share in Korea. Increased competition among domestic and international retail stores forces marketing academics and practitioners to understand the various factors affecting discount retail ...
Dong Mo Koo, Myong Ju Kang
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ANALYSIS OF PRICES AMONG DISCOUNT FOOD STORES

1973
A student initiated paper consisting of a study comparing food prices among stores adopting a discount image.
Smallbrook, William A., Toensmeyer, Ulrich C.   +1 more
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Maintaining Quality in a Discount Store Arena

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1996
The following was presented as the Presidential Address at the 37th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Head and Neck Surgery. Your leaders have spent the majority of this past year planning more of the product that has distinguished this organization from its inception, namely, education. This has been accomplished with an increasing awareness
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Understanding the arrival of limited line discount stores in Britain

European Management Journal, 1995
Abstract Gorcery retailing in Great Britain has not had the best of times in recent years, particularly in comparison to other European countries and retailers. Attacked on the one hand by the Press and city analysts for their pricing and accounting policies and confronted on the other hand by a wave of incoming discount operators, the leading food ...
Steve Burt, Leigh Sparks
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Discount Store Patronage Preferences of Rural and Urban Women

Clothing and Textiles Research Journal, 1990
Rural and urban consumer discount store patronage preferences for apparel were investigated utilizing the concept ofperceived risk associated with the purchase of items. Apparel items were assigned a type and level of risk: low social, low economic; high social, low economic; high social, high economic.
Teresa A. Summers, Patricia J. Wozniak
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Noren Discount Stores: Death of a Family Business

Family Business Review, 1997
This case is about a family-owned discount store chain that was unable to survive much beyond its founder. It tells the story of a first-generation American family and its struggle to grow and prosper in a family business during the early 1900s. The case takes the reader through the business' growth, maturity, decline, and, ultimately, its demise in ...
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Discount Store

2005
A retail store can profitably commit to the lowest prices because that allows it to take significantly greater market share. If a discount store acquires a competing convenience store, the average retail price tends to go up. When the upstream market is oligopolistic, the discounter can exert buyer power in the upstream market and thus earn even more ...
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Luxury & Discount Retail Stores

International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Growth Evaluation
Luxury and discount retail stores cater to fundamentally different consumer expectations and offer vastly different shopping experiences. Luxury stores prioritize prestige, exclusivity, and a personalized, emotional experience, often focusing on high-quality craftsmanship and rare materials.
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Price Variations for Soft Goods in Discount and Department Stores

Journal of Marketing, 1969
Lower prices are often cited as a major factor in the growth of discount stores. For soft goods, however, well-known brand names are few and price quality comparisons difficult to make. Thus, lower prices may reflect lower quality merchandise rather than the existence of actual price “discounts.” This article reports an investigation into the ...
Rachel Dardis, Louise Skow
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