Download or read book ONLINE RETAILING MANAGEMENT written by and published by Ashok Yakkaldevi. This book was released on 2020-11-12 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1.1 Introduction Traditionally, the Indian retail space has been dominated by unorganized retailers like Kirana stores, cloth merchants etc., who buy and resell merchandise from local suppliers or wholesalers. Most of today’s modern retail format that have been proliferating over the metros, cities and town were non existents twenty years ago. Pantaloon retail, Home town, Westside, Reliance trends, Spencer’s retail, Big Bazaar, Shoppers’ stop, Lifestyle were either small startup or non-existent twenty years back. Leading international retailers are heading towards India for setting up their stores. The internet has influenced organisation’s competitive strategic options and has actually transformed business concepts and practices forever. It offers many daily challenges. Retailer plays a significant role in economy, create value. The internet channel has fundamentally changed the way people shop. The internet had provided shoppers with multiple shopping channels. There are different types of retailers that satisfy same need and convenient experience. This business isn't static and is continually developing and evolving. They purchase straightforwardly from producers have stock sent to their stockrooms and the product to their stores. Retailers are progressively proficient at playing out the exercises that expansion the estimation of items and administrations for customers. These worth making exercises incorporate giving a collection of items and administrations, breaking mass, holding stock and offering types of assistance. Moreover, numerous retailers are engaged with planning inventive items and administrations. Retailers offer the assortment and arrangement of product requested. Assortment is the quantity of product classes a retailer offers. Arrangement is the quantity of various things offered in a product class. Assortment is alluded as the broadness of product and combination is alluded as profundity of product.
Download or read book Retailing Management written by Michael Levy and published by . This book was released on 2014-03 with total page 517 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Retail Management written by Prabhu TL and published by Nestfame Creations Pvt. Ltd.. This book was released on 2019-04-21 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Retail Management is the process which helps the customers to procure the desired merchandise form the retail stores for their personal use. It includes all the steps required to bring the customers into the store and fulfill their buying needs. Retail management saves time and ensures the customers easily locate their desired merchandise and return home satisfied. Fashion Retail Management gives insight into the principles of fashion marketing, retail buying and merchandising and imparts basic fabric knowledge - from fiber to fabric and fabric to garment. It gives an overview of the concept of visual merchandising and lays emphasis on customer relationship management, brand management and sales management. The various processes which help the customers to procure the desired merchandise from the retail stores for their end use refer to retail management. Retail management includes all the steps required to bring the customers into the store and fulfill their buying needs. Retail management makes shopping a pleasurable experience and ensures the customers leave the store with a smile. In simpler words, retail management helps customers shop without any difficulty. Retailing in any field tends to be an incredibly competitive process and customer-facing stores are perhaps one of the tougher forms of business to manage. There is a lot that can potentially emerge to trip up even the most experienced and diligent of retail business operators but with the right approach, there’s also a huge amount that can be achieved. Here are 5 focus points that might be helpful if you’re looking to improve the way you run your retail business and exceed your customer's expectations. Understand and Respond to What Your Customers Want Like a lot of tips, our first one here is rather more easily said than done but that, in a sense, is precisely the point. Retailers need to do whatever it takes to get to know their customers and to react to what they find out quickly. You might be able to tick over by offering the same products in the same way as a matter of routine but lasting success can generally only be built on flexibility and a willingness to change along with habits among your customers. Get to Know Your Competition Like every other business around, retailers do not exist in a vacuum and it is vital for all manner of reasons that company bosses are aware of what their rivals are offering. These days, retail competitors can come in many different forms, be it online or otherwise, and bosses should frequently take the time to get a sense of the experiences being offered elsewhere. Whether or not you decide to integrate certain ideas into your own operation, competitor research is essential because it lets you know exactly what you’re up against and that information can prove to be invaluable. Invest in Your People The members of a retailer’s workforce are the face of the business on a day-to-day basis and the way that they interact with customers is very important. Hiring the right people to join your team is a key starting point but the story can’t stop there and providing quality training should always be high on the agenda. This goes for staff on the shop floor, as well as supervisors and managers. Always Look to the Future The past may well have a lot to teach us as business bosses but for retailers it’s vital to focus firmly on the future. It’s important not to dwell too much on prior successes or failures and to remain as objective as possible as you assess different situations and dynamics. Every experience is a lesson but a good retail manager will not be obsessed with what has gone before but will be quick to understand where opportunities may lie for the future. Be Ready for Anything One of the great things about being involved in retailing is the sheer variety of the challenges it presents from week to week and year to year. For those in charge of retail companies or operations, there is a lot to be said for expecting the unexpected and being ready to react at all times. Ultimately, the aim should be to focus on solving one problem at a time and not wasting energy on figuring out who to blame when things don’t go quite according to plan.
Download or read book New Online Retailing written by Gerrit Heinemann and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2010-11-01 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors describe in detail what makes today’s online retailing different and provide 8 central success factors for the new generation of Internet sales. Based on internationally recognized best practices, it becomes obvious what makes online retailers successful. The authors pull together “lessons learned” from the last 10 years, and give readers a tour of the future of online selling.
Download or read book Strategic Retail Management written by Joachim Zentes and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-10-07 with total page 469 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is devoted to the dynamic development of retailing. The focus is on various strategy concepts adopted by retailing companies and their implementation in practice. This is not a traditional textbook or collection of case studies; it aims to demonstrate the complex and manifold questions of retail management in the form of twenty lessons, where each lesson provides a thematic overview of key issues and illustrates them via a comprehensive case study. The examples are all internationally known retail companies, to facilitate an understanding of what is involved in strategic retail management and illustrate best practices. In the third edition, all chapters were revised and updated. Two new chapters were added to treat topics like corporate social responsibility as well as marketing communication. All case studies were replaced by new ones to reflect the most recent developments. Well-known retail companies from different countries, like Tesco, Zalando, Hugo Boss, Carrefour, Amazon, Otto Group, are now used to illustrate particular aspects of retail management.
Download or read book Retail Management written by Neelesh Jain and published by Global India Publications. This book was released on 2008-11 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains the output of a symposium that addressed the future of retailing. The topics covered include traditional retailing, the impact of technology and changing consumption patterns on retailing, and trends in direct marketing, direct selling, and multi-channel distribution networks. The book culminates in an agends of propositions and issues that need to be considered by anyone seeking to successfully market to consumers in this decade. The book is providing the opportunity to acquire a deeper knowledge of a key area of retailing management and managing the product range. This important text is an essential medium for those studying retail management or buying and merchandising as part of a degree course.
Download or read book Retail Management written by Alexander Chernev and published by Cerebellum Press. This book was released on with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A retailer is a business enterprise engaged in the selling of products and services to consumers. This note takes the perspective of a retailer and examines the key decisions a retailer must make in order to successfully serve its target market. The discussion of retail management is complemented by an in-depth overview of two additional topics: the popular retail formats and managing the price image of a retailer. This note is an excerpt (Chapter 17) from Strategic Marketing Management: Theory and Practice by Alexander Chernev (Cerebellum Press, 2019).
Download or read book Retail Management written by Barry Berman and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 808 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing a balance betwen theory and practice, this guide to retail management includes useful career information and takes a strategic approach to decision making.
Download or read book Loose Leaf for Retailing Management written by Dhruv Grewal, Professor and published by McGraw-Hill Education. This book was released on 2018-01-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Retailing Management, Tenth Edition, highlights the many ways the retail industry has transformed and evolved over the past four years. This text is the only retail management educational product in the market that offers a premium digital content companion—McGraw-Hill Connect—to provide best-in-class training. In keeping with its market-leading tradition, this tenth edition focuses on key strategic issues with an emphasis on financial considerations and implementation through merchandise and store management. Strategic and tactical issues are examined for a broad spectrum of retailers, both large and small, domestic and international, selling both merchandise and services. In preparing this edition, the authors focused on five important factors that delineate outstanding retailers:•The use of big data and analytical methods for decision making.•The application of social media and mobile channels for communicating with customers and enhancing their shopping experience.•The issues involved in providing a seamless multichannel experience for customers.•The engagement in the overarching emphasis on conscious marketing and corporate social responsibility when making business decisions.•The impact of globalization on the retail industry. This edition builds on the basic philosophy of the previous editions but every example, fact, and key term has been checked, updated, or replaced to ensure that this cutting-edge product remains up to date. Because the authors realize that retailing is taught in a variety of formats, a comprehensive supplemental package for instructors is provided, as well as a comprehensive online instructor's manual with additional cases and teaching suggestions. In keeping with the authors' goal of providing a "good read" for students, the conceptual material continues to be supported with interesting, current, real-world retailing examples. To facilitate student learning, the presentation has been streamlined, both visually and pedagogically-for example, based on reviewer comments, the chapters on human resource management and store management have been combined. The unique features of McGraw-Hill's Connect support students and offer instructors a proven, effective, and expedient path to engaging and educating their students. New to This Edition•Introductory vignettes provide an example of how a stellar retailer can be particularly successful by excelling in the subject area for that particular chapter.•Retailing views provide new and updated stories that describe how particular retailers deal with the issues raised in each chapter.•New cases highlight concepts and theories.•A regularly updated blog contains relevant, in-the-news content related to the course material, summaries, and discussion questions of recent retailing articles-all of which are associated with specific chapters so that instructors can use them to stimulate class discussion.•Graphics in each chapter provide critical, up-to-date information and lively visuals; almost all of the photos are new to this edition.•Multimedia content, such as videos, simulations, and games, drive student engagement and critical-thinking skills.•Instructors and students gain practical experience by applying the concepts and theories using the Get Out and Do It features at the end of each chapter; these exercises suggest projects that students can undertake by visiting local retail stores or surfing the Internet. •Continuing assignment exercise engage students in an exercise involving the same retailer throughout the course to provide a hands-on learning experience.
Download or read book Retail Management 4th Edition written by Gibson G. Vedamani and published by . This book was released on 2006-02 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fourth Revised & Enlarged Edition THE NEW EDITION of this book provides in-depth and enriched insights into all the functional areas of Retail Management. It comprehensively blends the global and Indian retailing scenarios and the trends and growth prospects for the retail industry in India. It explores the subject extensively – from basic retail topics like location planning and store planning to the current-age global themes like multichannel retailing and international retailing – along with appropriate illustrations and cases. While elucidating retail store operating principles vividly, it also underscores the significance of the impact of technology & automation in today’s retailing. The book will serve as a suitable text for students specializing in retailing and as valuable reference for working professionals in this sector. Key Features — Provides distinct perspectives on both retailing in India and in international markets — Treats in detail the buying & merchandising section with separate chapters on merchandise planning, buying, category management, private labels and pricing — Comprises 29 chapters under 5 major sections and includes topics on international retailing, multichannel retailing, rural retailing, consumer behaviour, legal issues, etc. — Discusses Indian case studies and examples among the global ones, for an easier understanding of the subject — Presents updates on recent retail concepts and initiatives practiced in retail organizations
Download or read book Online Growth Options for Retailers written by Matthias Schu and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-05-09 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Matthias Schu examines three main topics in his research: The intention of store-based retail and wholesale companies to open up an own online channel, factors determining the foreign market selection behavior of online retailers as well as factors affecting the speed in the internationalization process of online retailers. New insights for retail research and management are presented and contribute to existing knowledge; the study is valuable for academic researchers and for practitioners who are interested in a thorough analysis of online retailing from a strategic and theoretical perspective.
Download or read book Retail Marketing Management written by Dhruv Grewal and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2018-12-03 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this new text, Dhruv Grewal, a leading Professor of Marketing and Retailing, explores the complexities of the contemporary retail environment by drawing on what he refers to as the 5 Es of retailing: - Entrepreneurial, innovative and customer-centric mindset - Excitement - Education - Experience - Engagement These are illustrated using a wide range of examples such as Tesco, Kroger, Zara, Wholefoods, Groupon, and Amazon. Together, the framework and examples enable readers to navigate today’s challenging retail environment made up of social media, retailing analytics and online and mobile shopping. Retail Marketing Management is essential reading for students of retailing and marketing, as well as practitioners working in retail today.
Download or read book Internet Retailing and Future Perspectives written by Eleonora Pantano and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2016-12-08 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the first edition of this landmark textbook, online shopping has grown exponentially to the point that it now threatens to eclipse the high street. With online retail offering both advantages and challenges that are distinct from traditional commerce, this textbook provides new approaches to retailing and as such helps readers to take advantage of new digital technologies. This long-awaited new edition provides a thorough and substantial update to its solid core principle of digital retailing and its relationship with conventional retail methods. These principles are explained clearly and practically to provide students, entrepreneurs and researchers with a reliable guide to the implementation and operation of a successful online retailing business. Updates to this edition include: Search engine marketing and search engine optimization. New and updated case studies, including Tesco’s virtual store, Ray-Ban’s smart mirror, IKEA’s mobile catalogue and Nordstrom’s TextStyle. Social networks and electronic word-of-mouth communication. A new chapter on ubiquitous retailing. A brand new companion website to support tutors. With accessibly written features such as key learning points, questions, think points and further reading, Internet Retailing and Future Perspectives is ideal for anyone using, studying or researching digital commerce.
Download or read book Retailing Management written by Michael Levy and published by . This book was released on 2018-01-02 with total page 610 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Retailing Management, Tenth Edition, highlights the many ways the retail industry has transformed and evolved over the past four years. This text is the only retail management educational product in the market that offers a premium digital content companion--McGraw-Hill Connect--to provide best-in-class training. In keeping with its market-leading tradition, this tenth edition focuses on key strategic issues with an emphasis on financial considerations and implementation through merchandise and store management. Strategic and tactical issues are examined for a broad spectrum of retailers, both large and small, domestic and international, selling both merchandise and services. In preparing this edition, the authors focused on five important factors that delineate outstanding retailers: *The use of big data and analytical methods for decision making. *The application of social media and mobile channels for communicating with customers and enhancing their shopping experience. *The issues involved in providing a seamless multichannel experience for customers. *The engagement in the overarching emphasis on conscious marketing and corporate social responsibility when making business decisions. *The impact of globalization on the retail industry. This edition builds on the basic philosophy of the previous editions but every example, fact, and key term has been checked, updated, or replaced to ensure that this cutting-edge product remains up to date. Because the authors realize that retailing is taught in a variety of formats, a comprehensive supplemental package for instructors is provided, as well as a comprehensive online instructor's manual with additional cases and teaching suggestions. In keeping with the authors' goal of providing a "good read" for students, the conceptual material continues to be supported with interesting, current, real-world retailing examples. To facilitate student learning, the presentation has been streamlined, both visually and pedagogically-for example, based on reviewer comments, the chapters on human resource management and store management have been combined. The unique features of McGraw-Hill's Connect support students and offer instructors a proven, effective, and expedient path to engaging and educating their students. New to This Edition *Introductory vignettes provide an example of how a stellar retailer can be particularly successful by excelling in the subject area for that particular chapter. *Retailing views provide new and updated stories that describe how particular retailers deal with the issues raised in each chapter. *New cases highlight concepts and theories. *A regularly updated blog contains relevant, in-the-news content related to the course material, summaries, and discussion questions of recent retailing articles-all of which are associated with specific chapters so that instructors can use them to stimulate class discussion. *Graphics in each chapter provide critical, up-to-date information and lively visuals; almost all of the photos are new to this edition. *Multimedia content, such as videos, simulations, and games, drive student engagement and critical-thinking skills. *Instructors and students gain practical experience by applying the concepts and theories using the Get Out and Do It features at the end of each chapter; these exercises suggest projects that students can undertake by visiting local retail stores or surfing the Internet. *Continuing assignment exercise engage students in an exercise involving the same retailer throughout the course to provide a hands-on learning experience.
Download or read book RETAIL MANAGEMENT written by Giri, Arunangshu and published by PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.. This book was released on 2020-12-01 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book discusses the whole gamut of retail management emphasizing the changing retail environment in Indian and International context for conceptual clarity and mastery of retailing by the modern readers. It offers experiential learning through contextual case studies to render a better understanding of each functional area of retail management. Various aspects of retail management at the introductory level have been covered and explained lucidly, supported with examples, illustration and photographs to enable students to comprehend the subject matter with ease. The objective of the book is to give hands-on experience and learning of global retail practices to the students of management studies. Key Features • Thorough coverage of retailing in modern context, including e-retailing • Case-studies, caselets and examples to make students industry-ready • Bullet-point approach for key topics to highlight important information • Graphics to generate students’ interest and make learning easy Target Audience • MBA, PGDM and PGPBA • Marketing professionals and trainers
Download or read book Internet Retail Operations written by Timothy M. Laseter and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2011-07-19 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The increasing popularity of online shopping makes Internet retailing a megatrend that cannot be ignored. The collaboration of two co-authors bringing academic rigor and broad consulting experience into the mix, Internet Retail Operations: Integrating Theory and Practice for Managers offers enduring insights on operational issues and principle
Download or read book Retail Management written by U. C. Mathur and published by I. K. International Pvt Ltd. This book was released on 2010 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Retail ventures become successful due to a variety of reasons but major dilemma for retail entrepreneurs is the secret formula for continued success. The book provides the entire gamut of carefully crafted success themes which covers the retail business i