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Grocery retailing in Germany : situation, development and pricing strategies [PDF]
, 2009 Over the last four decades, the German food-retailing sector has been subject to continuous structural change. Most important has been the combination of increasing concentration with rising store size and the growing role of discounters implementing an ...
Herrmann, Roland +2 more
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Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Automated poultry processing lines still rely on humans to lift slippery, easily bruised carcasses onto a shackle conveyor. Deformability, anatomical variance, and hygiene rules make conventional suction and scripted motions unreliable. We present ChicGrasp, an end‐to‐end hardware‐software co‐designed imitation learning framework, to offer a ...
Amirreza Davar +8 more
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ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019 Quantitatively evaluating the spatial characteristics of regional e-retailing economy linkages is of great significance for clarifying the spatial organization of regional e-retailing economies, and promoting regional coordinated development.
Wei Shen, Yaochen Qin, Zhixiang Xie
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Long‐Tea‐CLIP (Contrastive Language‐Image Pre‐training) presents a multimodal AI framework that integrates visual, metabolomic, and sensory knowledge to grade green tea across appearance, soup color, aroma, taste, and infused leaf. By combining expert‐guided modeling with CLIP‐supervised learning, the system delivers fine‐grained quality evaluation and
Yanqun Xu +9 more
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Comparing Antecedents of Chinese Consumers’ Trust and Distrust
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 To help retailers gain consumers’ trust, many studies have investigated antecedents of consumer trust. However, distrust, a concept closely related to trust, has attracted only sporadic research attention.
Dan Zhao +4 more
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Kiosks in retailing: the quiet revolution [PDF]
, 2003 Kiosks have the potential to be a significant application of IT in retailing, information provision and service delivery. This article discusses and analyses the application of kiosks as a channel for in-store service delivery.
Rowley, J., Slack, Frances
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Scalable Manufacturing of Roll‐to‐Roll Slot‐Die Coated Perovskite Solar Cells
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Roll‐to‐roll (R2R) slot‐die coating is emerging as a scalable pathway for perovskite solar cells. This mini‐review summarizes advances in ink design, drying control, and electrode integration that enable high‐efficiency flexible devices and modules. Challenges in throughput, stability, and sustainable processing are outlined, guiding the translation of
Farshad Jafarzadeh +5 more
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Advancing Fruit Bioimpedance Monitoring With Sustainable, Soft, And Bio‐Based Electrodes Beyond ECG
Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.Electrical impedance spectroscopy enables non‐destructive fruit quality monitoring, but conventional ECG and needle electrodes compromise signal stability, fruit physiology, and sustainability. This perspective highlights the transition toward soft, biocompatible, and biodegradable electrode interfaces based on natural substrates, bio‐derived ...
Sundus Riaz +6 more
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Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich +3 more
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LA DISTRIBUCIÓN COMERCIAL EN EUROPA: SITUACIÓN ACTUAL Y TENDENCIAS
Revista de Estudios Empresariales. Segunda Época, 2011 Retailing industry in EU is currently experienced deeply changes. Environmental forces are pushing a new organization of the retailing in the world: economic crisis, competence between channels, formats and groups, changing patterns of consumer behavior,
Manuel Sánchez Pérez +3 more
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