In this paper, the authors review current literature on retail formats and propose a new customer-centric framework for retailers to focus on as they continue to innovate and evolve. Specifically, they review the literature on how formats compare in their attributes and compete with each other;...

We study differences in the effects of prices, non-price promotions, and brand line length on brand shares at different retail formats. Our conceptual framework rests on the presence of trip level fixed and category level variable utility components and shows how the trade-off between these...

Retail sector are developing these days in terms of profits and by increasing number of retail formats. While visiting retail outlets few things were observed. The customers are more interested in buying from organized stores and from big brands. hey are interested to spent time with their...

Is there is a connection between the emergence of the warehouse clubs and Americans' unparalleled consumption levels? Since emerging in 1983, warehouse club growth has outpaced that of traditional grocery stores. Individual consumption in the US has grown concurrently. Using standard principles...

In this paper, I study how households allocate their budget for food and related items across different types of retailers. I construct a structural demand model that coherently characterizes both consumer expenditure and expenditure allocation among six retail formats. The model considers how...

Um das Ziel einer positiven Profilierung einer Betriebstypenmarke mit Hilfe von Eigenmarken des Handels zu erreichen, bedarf es der richtigen Strategie der Anbindung der Handelsmarke an die Betriebstypenmarke. Der vorliegende Beitrag hat aufgezeigt, dass in erster Linie die Branded House sowie...

Indian retail market is booming in India. Various factors are responsible for retail boom in the country. With the rising cost of operation and cross shopping behavior of customers in all the consumer product segments, identifying the correct retail mix has gained importance. The paper examines...

“Barriers to entry” form a key construct in strategy scholarship and pedagogy. However, limited empirical evidence exists for many putative barriers. For example, although considerable evidence suggests that managers perceive the existence of significant distribution-related barriers to...

Growing appreciation of the novel challenges of climate change and environmental degradation is among the core drivers of the ongoing transformation in the food industry. In response to the growing costs for society and the environment, the broad reliance on large-scale and industrial methods of...

Growing appreciation of the novel challenges of climate change and environmental degradation is among the core drivers of the ongoing transformation in the food industry. In response to the growing costs for society and the environment, the broad reliance on large-scale and industrial methods of...

Monobrand-Stores, d.h. einem Unternehmen gehörende eigenständige Läden, die nur Produkte der eigenen Marke verkaufen, sind von zentraler Bedeutung für die Luxusmodeindustrie. Allerdings stehen diese Stores unter Druck, einerseits durch steigende Umsatzanteile des E-Commerce, andererseits...

The impact that the retail format has on the level of individual motivation tends to be overlooked in discussions of the determinants of organic consumption, this neglect due to the tendency to model individual and contextual factors separately. Hence, the dominant research paradigm has...

Devising an effective means of measuring retail brand equity has become an intense preoccupation of, and a real challenge for, the technical literature. Many characteristics have been debated over time as to which of them make a real contribution to building retail brand equity (image) and some...

In der internationalen Bekleidungsindustrie wird heute mit einer Vielzahl zeit- sowie mengenbezogener Verknappungsinstrumente auf Produktebene, vermeintlich exklusiver Einkaufserlebnisse und einem immer schnelleren Kollektionsrhythmus versucht, Kunden zu inspirieren und die Illusion von...

Die Beschäftigung mit Betriebsformen zählt zu den zentralen Strömungen der Handelsforschung. Vor dem Hintergrund des demografischen Wandels ist es daher verwunderlich, dass die Betriebsformenwahl älterer KonsumentInnen in der wissenschaftlichen Diskussion bis dato kaum Berücksichtigung...