While innovation affects company efficiency, research into service innovation is scarce and lacks consensus. In retailing, in latest years, innovation has aroused significant interest in corporate and academic world. This research analyses retail experience innovation from the perspective of...

Globalization of consumer brands and liberalization of the Indian retail sectors are enabling consumers to conveniently purchase their aspirational Global brands. India being one of the fast-developing countries with world's second largest population and the majority of the retail market being...

Problem Definition: We study a retailer's category management strategy and interactions with its supply chain partners in a setting in which increasing the store brand (SB) market share in a focal category improves the retailer's overall profitability by creating demand spillover to other...

This research was conducted in Three Districts of South Rajasthan (Udaipur, Chittorgarh and Pali) and explores the reasons behind the preference of purchasing Private label brands (PLBs) from an organized retail chain store by consumers. Participants indicated that their decision to purchase...

This paper examines the effects of supermarket loyalty programs on the demand for private labels (PLs). Using transaction level data on grocery purchases and individual level information on the membership of loyalty programs, I estimate a model of demand in which membership may affect the...

This provides a test of Kashyap’s speculation that branded goods are discounted less often when private label goods have a high market share. This was tested by (1) looking at a cross section across a large set of packaged goods categories and (2) looking at twelve product categories...

Brand-nonspecific retailer coupons that entitle customers to assortment-wide discounts appeal in similar ways to national brand (NB) and private label (PL) users. The latter may be considered an attractive target group because they express high levels of deal proneness. However, it is unclear...

As private label brands gain share and attention in the marketplace, it is important for retailers and academics to update their knowledge about this phenomenon. In this conceptual paper, we examine retailer-centric private label research and identify two main research streams – both related...

The aim of this paper is to analyse consumers’ perception about private label products of Indian retailers and to examine the group difference between gender of the consumers and their perceptions towards private label product attributes. Total 345 samples are collected from consumers across...