Essays about: "Big-box retail stores"

Found 3 essays containing the words Big-box retail stores.

  1. 1. Urban Ergonomics - A study towards a smarter use of resources and space in external shopping centers in Sweden.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Mutaz Al-abtah; [2022]
    Keywords : Shopping centers; Shopping; Circular economy; Urban transformation; Big-box retail stores; Urban ergonomics; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : As a result of 20th-century car-centric planning, many urban districts had emerged designed to serve only one function. Different residential suburbs and trade areas were dispersed scattered within and outside the cities. This has led to more dependence on private cars to meet people’s daily needs. READ MORE

  3. 2. Intervention in a big box landscape - How Borås can turn future consumption patterns into a driver for sustainable development

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Johannes Rydbo; [2021]
    Keywords : Retail Big Box Landscape Urban Design Urban planning Architecture Future consumption; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Shopping centres, malls and big box retail stores can be found all over the world. But, in many places they have seen their hay day. In the US, malls are closing at an alarming rate and a common strategy is to transform these big boxes into new uses, both into a whole new neighbourhood or an individual building. READ MORE

  4. 3. Possibilities and critical aspects of customer value creation through technological innovation in the checkout area of physical retail stores

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Stijn Dost; Claus Rietzschel; [2016]
    Keywords : value co- creation; customer experience; retail; mobile self-checkout; self-service technology; IKEA; consumer attitudes and behaviour; technology adoption; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: Exploring the possibilities and critical aspects of mobile self-checkout to enhance value creation and customer satisfaction for physical retailer Research question: How can value be (co-)created between a big box retailer and its customers through a mobile self-checkout solution? Theoretical considerations: After the evaluation of the current literature in value (co-)creation, customer experience and self-service technologies, this research will contribute to these areas with the BOSS-model. This model is the result of the theoretical framework, which incorporates the gathered empirical data in order to become an extension of the existing theory in the previous mentioned area. READ MORE