Category: Retailing
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Preventing Employee Turnover in Retail
Table of Contents Problem Statement Literature Review Analysis Methodologies Results of Analysis Implications Conclusion References Appendix A. Data under Analysis Problem Statement The high turnover rate among retail sales employees is a considerable bother of modern human resource (HR) management. According to the United States Department of Labor Statistics (2015), the retail turnover rate increased…
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Crude Oil as a Global Commodity: Logistics & Retail
Table of Contents Transportation of the Crude Oil Corporations that Dominate the Processing or Retail Sale of the Crude Oil References Transportation of the Crude Oil Nowadays, due to globalization, the world community needs to master the most effective ways of the transportation of global commodities. There are four primary methods that are used to…
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Retail Industry and Government Contracting
Table of Contents Retail business ownership “Competitive edge” of the workforce Review of the Presidential Directive on Government Contracting References Retail business ownership The ownership alternatives one considers when debating store format options There are numerous forms of retail business owners that have their advantages and disadvantages. The entrepreneurs choose one particular form depending on…
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Giant Annual Sales and Retailing Strategies
Giant annual sales have been part of the American culture for some time now. Many shoppers are most active on thanksgiving, Cyber Monday, and Black Friday. The absurd shopping trend is informed by consumers’ assumption that most products are highly discounted during these periods. Unfortunately, giant annual sales are not always as good as they…
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Best Buy Inc. as the Largest Retail Company
Best Buy Incorporation is the largest retailer of consumer electronics in the country (Best Buy Co., Inc. Company Profile, 2014). The retailer expands its business by acquiring new companies. The company’s internal environment explains why it is a leading retailer in the country. The company faces numerous challenges from new competitors in the industry. The…
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Loss Prevention in a Retail Chain
Table of Contents How losses occur Loss Prevention Strategies and Best Practices Conclusion Works Cited Loss Prevention (LP) involves formulation of policies, procedures and practices in organizations to prevent possible losses of inventory and other assets in a retail chain (LP Innovations, Inc. An Introduction to Loss Prevention par.1). Formulating effective programs to guide loss…
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Digital Technologies in Retail Trends of 2025
Table of Contents Clients of the Future and Their Needs Handheld Devices as Humanized Digital Assistants Automatic Authorization of Goods Advertising Conclusion The contemporary technologies evolve at an extremely fast pace. The modern consumers have more devices and digital technologies at their service than at any other time in human history. Today, the technologies have…
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Ambient Conditions: Design and the Retail Environment
Do you feel that this paper enhances the research on the ambiance you have reviewed until now? In what way? I feel that the paper by Ballantine enhances the research on ambiance which has been discussed so far. First of all, the paper takes the review of ambiance a notch higher by introducing the concept…
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Big-Box Retailing Organizations
Table of Contents International Retailing Organizations Enhancing coordination through knowledge sharing Improving Work Conditions Ensuring legitimacy in all procedures Establishment of a global sourcing system Regular evaluation and good communication systems Conclusion References International Retailing Organizations International integration of business organizations is a growing trend evidenced in the business arena currently. Big-Box retailing organizations are…
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Digital Technologies in Retail Trends of 2025
Table of Contents Clients of the Future and Their Needs Handheld Devices as Humanized Digital Assistants Automatic Authorization of Goods Advertising Conclusion The contemporary technologies evolve at an extremely fast pace. The modern consumers have more devices and digital technologies at their service than at any other time in human history. Today, the technologies have…