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with a lowering of chain TFP by about 0.4% pa, about 40% of the post-1995 slowdown in UK retail TFP growth. The foregone …
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This paper deals with the issue of transparency in the pricing process for motor fuels, vis-à-vis the collusion charges between oil companies (for which no evidence is found) and the «myth» of «one» national price for motor fuels. Such an approach ignores both the competition between oil...
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small retail units with low turnover, retail chains were considerably developed. The domestic market began to be penetrated … by the first European retail chains in the mid-nineties of the last century. That was the spark of the change, to which … many of the players in the retail sector were not able to adapt. During this period one can notice, on the one hand, a …
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In the past 20 years the retail sector has undergone a real internal revolution in terms of management, investment and …
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Sports retail is a small but fast growing segment of modern retail in India. Recently, the country has been hosting … entered sports retail. Sports goods manufacturing is a focus area in the Foreign Trade Policy (2009-2014) and the government … is taking a fresh look at the current foreign direct investment policy in retail. In the above context, this paper …
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, and 1982 Census of Retail Trade, matched to data on store scanner installations, to estimate scanners’ effect on labor …
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In this article internet services for comparison of prices were characterized. Polish main services were shortly described. The additional features in internet services for comparison of prices were shown. The advantages for internet shop of integration with such services were described and...
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This paper documents and explains the recent rise of "big-box" general merchandisers. Data from the Census of Retail … Trade for 1977-2007 show that general-merchandise chains grew much faster than specialist retail chains, and that general …
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Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia. These markets serve about 63 million inhabitants. The retail industry in Central Europe …. The retail market is highly concentrated and dominated by Western European retail chains. International retail chains are … discount stores. Due to the international retail chains, Central European countries benefit from a dense network of modern …
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about this issue, both as consumers and prospective decision makers in the retail sector. The research was conducted in two …
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