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Energy conservation in the retail sector

Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, 1980
A survey of 638 randomly selected retail establishments was undertaken in Florida during the Summer of 1977. Data were collected about temperature and lighting levels and also executive attitudes about energy conservation. Analysis of survey data indicates the proportion of establishments outside Federal temperature and lighting guidelines.
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PRIVATE SECTOR RETAIL DEVELOPMENTS PUBLIC SECTOR INFLUENCES

International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management, 1990
A study is reported of West Edmonton Mall and Gateshead Metro Centre; the two shopping centres that are, respectively, the largest in the world and the largest in Europe. Examination of the background to the two developments reveals that public sector inputs to these “entrepreneurial” developments have been substantial.
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Consolidation In Pakistan's Retail Sector*

Asian Journal of Management Cases, 2005
This paper reviews changes which occurred over the last decade in the retail sector in urban Pakistan, in terms of a decrease in traditional ‘kiryana’ stores, an increase in general stores, and the emergence of new formats such as superstores, malls, and retail chains.
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Pricing Strategies – In Retail Sector

International Journal of Scientific Research, 2012
In the present market, modern retailer of fast-moving consumer goods faces more pressure than ever to compete and succeed. Understanding the impact of optimization-enabled pricing strategies and the powerful options that this strategy can unleash empower retailers to achieve new levels of business success.
M. Madhu Mohan, C.S. Jayanthi rasad
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Emerging Retail Sector in India

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012
The Indian Retail sector has caught the world’s imagination in the last few years and is topping the list of most attractive retail destination continuously for three years in a row. It had retail giants like Wal-Mart, Carrefour and Tesco sizing up potential partners and waiting to enter the fray.
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CHINA'S RETAIL SECTOR IN TRANSITION

Asian Geographer, 2001
Abstract This paper examines China's retail sector with a focus on three major changes in the 1990s: the declining sales performance of key domestic retailers; entry of overseas retailers; and development of indigenous retail chains as a national strategy to modernize the retail industry and there by fend off foreign competition.
Shuguang WANG, Ken JONES
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Retail Sector Productivity [PDF]

, 2013
This paper investigates the impact of market accessibility on productivity, where market potential is calculated in terms of the time-distances between market places of different aggregation levels, and wage sums in the respective markets. In particular, the empirical analysis explores the productivity in retail sector where overall economy is used as ...
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Retail Sector Transformation in Russia

2015
Russia’s agrifood industry, including processing, wholesale, and retail underwent tremendous changes since the collapse of the Soviet Union. In this transition from the planned to a market economy, supermarkets emerged as important players in Russia, affecting agrifood system via organizational and institutional changes including centralization of ...
Komendrovskaya, Irina, Bobojonov, Ihtiyor, Glauben, Thomas   +2 more
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Retail Sector and Economic Development [PDF]

, 2013
We build a model for emerging economies where households could search goods through two retail platforms: the legal organized (supermarket) and the informal unorganized (mom-and-pop store). We highlight the role of the retail sector as a special two-sided platform in goods market. A positive shock on the productivity of supermarket pulls both consumers
Ngotran, Duong, Ngo, Tien
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Performance Evaluation in Retail Sector

2020
Performance management consists of aligningindividual objectives with organizational objectives. It is simply amatter of obtaining better organizational results by understanding andmanaging performance within an agreed framework of plannedobjectives, standards and requirements.
Ateş, Ali Emre, Göker Mutlu, Nazlı, Dursun, Mehtap   +2 more
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