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Grocery shopping is an essential and routine activity. Although long regarded the responsibility of the female spouse, modern social and demographic shifts are causing men to become more engaged in this task. This is the first study to analyse gender differences with respect to the criterion of...
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Retailing is the Last step in the distribution of merchandise- the last link in the supply chain connecting the bulk … producers of commodities to the final consumers.” One undergoing this process is referred to as Retailer. Retailing includes …
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Retailing is rapidly becoming a global industry and many retailers are expanding to foreign markets. However, several …
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Family grocery shopping is the accepted domain of women; however, modern social and demographic movements challenge traditional gender roles with in the family structure. Men now engage in grocery shopping more freely and frequently, yet the essence of male shopping behaviour and beliefs present...
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Retail productivity measurement has commonly used ratios of outputs, such as sales, and input factors like capital and labour to measure different facets of productivity. However, these store-specific ratios are also likely to be influenced by other context-specific factors affecting the...
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whether all actors involved in the food supply chaindeviate from the pricing behaviour that exists under perfect competition …
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share, but tend to follow moderately cooperative pricing strategies and price and more cooperative strategies in variety. …
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The objective of this research is to begin exploring the welfare effects of new foodproduct introductions and to determine whether such effects vary depending on the income classification of the customer base to which the products are introduced. In other words, when new products are introduced...
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Analyses of price rigidity mainly neglected food retailing industry. There are only few studies explicitly concerning … this part of the food process chain. In Blinder’s et al. (1998) analysis of the U.S. economy the food retailing industry is … different determinants in the category of hard and sliced cheese for the year 2000 and 2001. Here, psychological pricing points …
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Purpose: This paper identifies those attributes of created and evolved retail agglomeration formats that have a substantial impact on overall attractiveness from the consumers’ point of view. From an agglomeration management perspective primary areas of concern are identified and suggestions...
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