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Framing a descriptive profile of a transformed apparel industry

Ha‐Brookshire, Jung E.; Dyer, Barbara - In: Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management: An … 13 (2009) 2, pp. 161-178

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to confirm empirically the existence of a US apparel import intermediary (AII) identity crisis, and to provide a detailed descriptive profile of AIIs, differentiating them from apparel firms not primarily engaged in importing activities....

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Self‐planning functions within the Japanese apparel wholesale industry

Urakami, Takuya; Komiya, Kazutaka; Inoguchi, Junji - In: Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management: An … 13 (2009) 3, pp. 311-324

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to clarify what factors affect the recent trend of having self‐planning functions within Japanese apparel wholesalers. Design/methodology/approach – A questionnaire survey was conducted involving Japanese apparel wholesalers and applied the probit and...

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L'internationalisation du prât‐à‐porter: The case of Kookai and Morgan's entry into the UK fashion market

Moore, Christopher M. - In: Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management: An … 2 (1998) 2, pp. 153-158

This case examines the internationalisation of fashion retailing and is based upon the entry of French fashion …

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The Development of a Business Game for Wholesale Management

Freeman, Jim; Cauldbeck, Patrick; Kern Khoo, Kiak - In: Industrial and Commercial Training 17 (1985) 3, pp. 12-14

Computer‐based games can now be tailored to fit individual applications with relative ease. The “soft” format of games packages (as opposed to the “hard” format of manual games) allows them to be customised and kept up‐to‐date. Wholetrain, developed by the University of Manchester...

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Causality between wholesale price and consumer price indices in India

Tiwari, Aviral Kumar - In: Indian Growth and Development Review 5 (2012) 2, pp. 151-172

Purpose – The purpose of this study is to attempt to analyze Granger causality in the frequency domain framework between producers' prices measured by wholesale price index (WPI) and consumers' prices measured by consumer price index (CPI) in the context of India. Design/methodology/approach...

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Cuban retailing: from a centrally planned to a mixed dual system

Cerviño, Julio; Bonache, Jaime - In: International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management 33 (2005) 1, pp. 79-94

taking place in the Cuban market. The purpose of this paper is to provide a current overview of Cuban wholesaling … distribution and retailing for consumer products. It examines the challenges that are taking place in the wholesale and retail … distribution system in the country and describes the sharp contrast between the state of retailing in Cuba before and after the …

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The changing structure of distribution channels in Pakistan

Aman, Asad; Hopkinson, Gillian - In: International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management 38 (2010) 5, pp. 341-359

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider the impact of the entry of international wholesalers upon existing fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) channel structures and the relationships between channel members in Pakistan. Design/methodology/approach – The paper draws on primary and...

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Modelling vegetable marketing systems in South East Asia: phenomenological insights from Vietnam

Cadilhon, Jean‐Joseph; Fearne, Andrew P.; Moustier, Paule - In: Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 8 (2003) 5, pp. 427-441

This article presents a conceptual framework for the analysis of vegetable supply chains in a South East Asian context and the role wholesale markets play in these chains. Following a review of the literature on food marketing systems in developing countries and preliminary fieldwork in South...

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Impact of co-production on consumer perception of empowerment

Harrison, Tina; Waite, Kathryn - In: The service industries journal 35 (2015) 10, pp. 502--520

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Technology in a call center an asset to managing customers and their needs?

Oodith, Devina; Parumasur, Sanjana Brijball - In: Problems and perspectives in management : PPM ; … 12 (2014) 1, pp. 72-82

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