Essays about: "merchandise management"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words merchandise management.

  1. 1. Potential for upscaling the use of light electric freight vehicles in sustainable last mile deliveries - Conducted at VTI

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jens Collvin; Taima El Elawi; [2021-06-11]
    Keywords : LEFVs; City Logistics; Urban Areas; Supply Chain Management; Urban Consolidation Centres;

    Abstract : The last mile logistics is known to be the most costly and most polluting part of the supply chain. The last mile logistics contribute with high emissions, congestion and safety issues in urban areas. Recently, the number of deliveries in urban areas have increased and it is common for residents to order merchandise online. READ MORE

  3. 2. Creative Concept or Watered-down Version?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Clara Michelsen; Alice Beckman; [2019]
    Keywords : Format development; Store format; Concept store; Traditional format; Customer Experience; Store Performance Evaluation; IKEA; Clas Ohlson; Portfolio Management; Sales Cannibalism; Market Penetration; Touchpoints; Revived Image; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this to study is to identify factors that influence how a concept store format contributes to a format portfolio, which will be done by exploring the concept store format from three perspectives; customers, manager, and industry experts. Philosophies of epistemology and ontology were considered, where the social constructionism stance was employed. READ MORE

  4. 3. Dynamics in the Swedish Grocery Retail Industry : The current landscape, challenges and levers in distribution for Swedish grocery retailers

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Erhan Kayhan; Leo Rönnbäck; [2019]
    Keywords : Grocery retail; E-grocery; E-commerce; Distribution channels; Distribution challenges; Omni-channel; Brick and mortar; Click and Collect; Home Delivery; Dagligvaruhandel; E-dagligvaruhandel; E-handel; Distributionskanaler; Distributionsutmaningar; Omni-channel; Fysiska butiker; Click and Collect; Hemleverans;

    Abstract : There is a significant transformation taking place in today’s retail landscape with the increasing adoption of digital technologies in society. Customers are finding new purchasing habits and retailers are exploring different channels to serve customers in. READ MORE

  5. 4. Analysing Competition Barriers for the Aftermarket : The Case of Volvo Cars’ Air Filter

    University essay from KTH/Industriell Management

    Author : Daniel Ginzburg; Dennis Melin; [2018]
    Keywords : Competition barriers; Entry barriers; Aftermarket; Automotive; Air filter; Competitive strategy; Competition deterrence; Will fitters; Konkurrenshinder; Barriärer; Eftermarknad; Fordon; luftfilter; konkurrensstrategi;

    Abstract : Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) spend plenty of resources in developing products and establishing a profitable market. This includes time-consuming investigations, costly research and development processes, as well as a great deal of risk-taking. READ MORE

  6. 5. Format Development and its Effects on Store Image – A Case Study on the inner-city IKEA Hamburg-Altona

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Leonie Wolf; Aylin Wispeler; [2015]
    Keywords : Format Development; Store Image; Intended Image; IKEA; inner-city store; general merchandise retailer; urban; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose The purpose of this research is to explore the effects of format development of an original single-format general merchandise retailer on store image. Theoretical Perspectives This study is grounded on the alignment of existing literature in the fields of format development and store image. READ MORE