Essays on Retailing

Introduction The advent of technology has transformed the way we shop, with online shopping becoming increasingly popular. Traditional brick-and-mortar stores have long been the norm, but online shopping offers a new level of convenience and accessibility. In this essay, we will explore the advantages of…

Introduction Over the past 20 years the fashion industry has unfolded considerably thus generating a fragmented and highly competitive market (Bhardwaj & Fairhurst, 2010). During this time, a variety of generations have become an integrated part of this pathway, with buying behaviour and shopping habits…

Introduction The Internet is an important tool for college students because it offers entertainment, matching and research outlets. Despite the fact that undergraduates were early adopters and large Internet customers, there is a lack of prospective and quantitative work into undergraduate Internet shopping habits. Students…

Introduction With an annual sales over 4.5 billion pounds it is easy to say that Kellogg’s is the world’s leading producer of breakfast cereals. Its products are manufactured in 18 countries and sold in more than 180 countries. For more than 100 years, Kellogg’s has…

Inventory is a concept that key business owners have never really been able to interpret correctly. On the one hand it boasts the massive functioning of the organisation with all its raw materials, it’s cycle inventory, the inventory in transit and so on, but on…

With each day comes an astronomical increase in diversity. With this diversity comes changes in people’s orientation and attitude towards things. Businesses must update themselves with the ever-changing society ty. The present and future of retail activities and business as a whole is inclusion and…

One of the biggest dangers an organization faces is the people that ‘know’ what a Customer expects. The conversation normally goes like this, “I know what our customers want, I have been doing this job for years.” Or, “I have been a Customer of our…

Throughout most of the 20th century, trade unions have been an important actor that works to protect workers’ pay and benefits and represent workers’ voice, providing a balance of power between workers and employers. Union membership, typically measured at the employer level and at national…

MBC discovered a $1.0 million discrepancy in inventory between what their new computer system tracked and calculated and what their auditors found in a physical inventory count for the year. The discrepancy was corrected, but Accountant A and Accountant B have different opinions as to…

Economics would be nothing like it is today without technology. Technology has changed the stock market, buying, selling, and banking. If someone were to come back from the past they would be stunned by how much the economy has changed with technology. Shopping has probably…

The above manufacturing ltd. Need a proper procedure followed in procurement of material. The unsystematic procedure for purchasing the materials the manufacturing ltd. Uses can cause a lot of problems for the company. The most important being what exactly is the cost of the closing…

Shopping by visiting shops, malls or retail outlets is more time consuming, hence, online shopping is quite common these days in the developed world and it is gaining its market in India comprising 120 million of Internet population in contrast to the global 1 billion…

The development of modern technology has revolutionized the way we do our shopping. Online shopping has grown tremendously throughout the world. In accordance to Internet World Stats (2014), the number of people who are using the Internet in 2012 has exceeded 2.41 billion, representing approximately…

Social World Created by Discount Retail Mall (Tanger) for the People “I’m going for shopping as there is huge discount and sale going on in the mall” is a common phrase to hear nowadays, especially among the youngsters. The retail store offers a large variety…

Introduction Officially shopping malls are defined as “one or more buildings forming a complex of shops representing merchandisers, with interconnected walkways enabling visitors to walk from unit to unit. Unofficially, they are the heart and soul of communities, the foundation of retail economies, and a…

Overview It is important to note that this case study only considers the shopping mall that includes three stories below ground level and five stories above ground level plus the roof. There is a tower included in this building that rises to 61 stories above…

Introduction Shopping is an intriguing activity that customers undertake every day in retail shops, supermarkets, shopping malls, and other open markets. It should be noted that customer experience can negatively or positively impact the business since it determines whether the customer will return. Shopping mall…

Company: Trade Union – Retail Employment After deep and complex analyses on our results, I realized that we need to adopt news strategy do achieve the company goals in order to maximize results. The reasons for our existence as a trade union consists to protect…

The Features Success The VIA list of strengths classification consist of personal strengths that can be used as a way to help individuals recognise and utilise their specific character strengths, like the name suggests: “Values in Action Inventory”. The VIA classification system developed by Seligman…

Don’t you do shopping at Costco wholesale? Here we will examine the customer service problem at Costco. We will look at three issues (turnoffs) with references, and further, we will explain the impact of each inadequacy on Costco. Customer satisfaction is fundamental to the accomplishment…

Times Warner: Time Warner is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate. The company has film, television, cable networks and publishing operations. Below are few of the reasons for the inclusion of the company in the Global CRS 100 list: Giving back is part…

During a digital era as at present people can save much time by using electronic devices in order to carry their purposes. A typical example is shopping online (called “haitao” in China) which is becoming more and more popular because of a numerous of benefits…

Organizations can either adopt after underneath strategies to help up to the perceivability: Versatile show technique: The Backstage Pass Program is planned to enhance the in-store shopping information at Macy’s by utilizing speedy response (QR) codes and short message advantage (SMS) development, customers can without…

Fan Duel has recently come under the radar because of some ethical issues that have made their ways of operating the business questionable. The major issues that I want to focus on are the false advertisement/claims and the unclarity regarding the winning chances. To move…

Among the many changes that define this generation, online and mobile-app transactions have become major channels through which the youth spend today. In a world where the reliance and trust in credit cards seems to have decreased significantly, JP Morgan’s ‘Chase Sapphire Reserve’ credit card…

The storage room is the heart of the restaurant. It is the place where most items are found to complete tasks in the kitchen. Without a well-developed storeroom, the restaurant could be in chaos due to the inability to find items or an overage in…

As internet access rises, harassment through internet or other electronic media have expanded rapidly. In spite of the fact that there are a number of methods available to flag and report toxic and abusive comments online in English, there’s none in Bangla language. In this…

Some people may view NASCAR as just a bunch of good old boys, driving cars around in a circle circles on a Sunday afternoon. The sport stock car racing is more than just Sunday at the race track. How did this sport go from its…

In 1829 West Australia was coming about and by 1860 South Australia debuted. Back in the 1850’s, gold was getting mined for many years. In 1929 “The Great Depression” affected Australia a lot. As of current day, Australia’s wealth per adult lines up second after…

Determining a substance as a waste is essential to starting the legislative controls and environmental protection programs that administer waste management practices in each authority. It is easy to identify mixed household waste as common waste materials. However, for other materials, it may not be…

OBJECTIVE: Discuss elaborately your standpoint on any 5 sectors where online transactions on the raise. Introduction An online transaction, also known as a PIN-debit transaction, is a password-protected payment method that permits a transfer of funds over an electronic funds transfer (EFT). Online transaction processing…

As technology continues to evolve consumer behavior does too- and retailers need to stay ahead of the curve. As we move rapidly into the shopping trends and seasons, what the biggest challenge faced by the consumers are the long and tiring queue at the counters….

Abstract This survey explored second-hand clothing (SHC) trade in the Cape Coast Metropolis in the Central Region of Ghana. The purpose of the study was to ascertain the commonly patronized second-hand clothing and the reasons why the SHC business was on the increase in the…

During the stock exchange investment project I chose to invest into several companies spanning from the US market to the Canadian market. The stocks in the US that are invested in are Apple (APPL), Google (GOOG), and Netflix (NFLX). With the new products that these…

Flipkart has touched the sky with its prosperous success and is a great successful start-up to motivate others to think out of the box ideas and develop this sphere. It started with a thought like all the businesses are started, but what differentiates a successful…

The health of retail industry is an important economic indicator, as it is linked directly to consumers and their propensity to spend. The link between consumer spending and retail industry becomes more relevant as retail sales attract approximately 30% of total consumer spending in the…

Discussion According to Reardon& Spekman (1994), commitments made by customers prove to initiate one of the most critical grounds of manipulation that negotiators engage in from time to time. The negotiator attracts the consumers with one item at a specific price and when the customer…

Abstract This report is on a web-based online store. Due to the increase in the demand of online shopping, a web-based store is very convenient. Different payment methods exist at the moment, one can pay upon cash on delivery, or using VISA and Mastercards. The…

Min/max technique. In this methodology stock levels are constantly looked into and when the stocks fall beneath a pre-decided level (normally called, reorder point, or reorder level), a recharging request is put. On account of the Min/max methodology, the results of the procedure likewise incorporate…

The company’s guidelines mandates that all procurement and purchase of inventory and supplies must be done through an online portal using the official application form. The basic difference between supply and inventory is its distinct use in infrastructure and daily operations. The former is not…

The manner in which a business operates and the decisions it makes, reflects its culture, values, principles and identity. Today, ethics is highly influential to the success or failure of businesses. To be classified as ethical, businesses must go beyond obeying the law and take…

Introduction The Trade Union is an association of workers formed mainly for the purpose of protection and enhancing the socio-economic status of it’s members via collective action. The common feature of all unions is that the union is in theory of democratic institution. The ultimate…

Introduction The terms of the trade are changing. Firms are coming up with easy and hassle-free solutions for other businesses. With the start-up culture gearing up, the entrepreneurs are coming with innovative and creative solutions. They are well aware of the fact that only those…

Nowadays, chatbot is a hot topic, chatbots are built from generative models are gaining success. The purpose of this article is to build a Vietnamese chatbot based on the seq2seq model incorporating the attention mechanism. We have built the model and tested on deep learning…

Taobao created yet another miracle on the day known as the 11.11 Shopping Festival in China on November 11, 2013. On that one day, Taobao and Tmall transacted close to 35 trillion RMB in business. This was nearly two times the volume of transactions conducted…

Walmart’s developed and immense national recognition, size, its well-developed internal operations its low price/high volume and integrated distribution strategies, and its international locations covering a high percentage of geographic locations all encompass the company’s competitive advantage. Today, there are other discount stores (grocery stores and…

Department stores can trace its history back to 1836 A.D. to Kendal Milne & Faulker which is the world’s oldest department store in Manchester. The world has come a long way since 1836 and so has department stores. There are very few papers regarding retail…

Product: Pre-Packaged Sandwich These are sandwiches which are made BY Foo Go which is a company owned by Greencore group. They do customizations according to the preference of daily consumers. These sandwiches are targeted for people who are always busy with their daily routine and…

Lean Philosophy and Counters Lean manufacturing refers to “achieve high customer service with minimum levels of inventory investment.” Improving the quality of service in a high level for the given inventory. Though in order to achieve this, there needs to be a continuous determination in…

Online transactions are mostly secure and to reduce the risk of things going awry as you shop and sell online. However, many people said that many feel that shopping from a mobile device, such as a smartphone, presents additional risks.According to my opinion, mobile phone…

Background of Study The researcher will explore the concept of patient loyalty particularly within the area of dental industry, its significance for practices and practitioners. This study will examine how the concept of loyalty will be measured and show its impact with customer satisfaction and…

Dotcom bubble collapsed in 2000-01 and that was one of the most significant events that shook the financial world as was the case with the financial meltdown of 2007-08. Companies were perplexed that what happened wrong after everything was going smoothly. The reputation of all…

Abstract With the extending volume of pictures consumers bid over social goals, keeping up security has converted into a critical issue, as arose by a late deluge of stopped events to locate consumers inadvertently shared individual data. In light of these events, the need of…

Online Shopping: Introduction to Innovation: Disruptive innovation according to Clayton Christensen’s Theory is that “ a process by which a product or service takes root initially in simple applications at the bottom of a market and then relentlessly moves up market, eventually displacing established competitors”….

This study referred to the definitions of Oliver (1997), (2006), Bansal (2005), and Barnet (2007), and defined green customer satisfaction as the customer sensed that consumption fulfilled some need, goal, desire about environmental or green concerns and that this fulfillment was pleasurable. It was the…

The sandwich and sub store franchises industry entails the franchise industry that is involved in the preparation and serving of the custom subs and sandwiches. Accordingly, the main products and the services that are offered under the sandwich and sub store franchise industry include the…

Introduction This report aims to review the marketing theory of Customer Loyalty for the Brand Maybelline New York. Customer loyalty is an effective way to improve a company’s performance. For this essay Customer Loyalty is defined as an integral part of the customer promise, and…

Introduction This study examines in detail all aspects of customer satisfaction in an organization based on the services that the organization provides as its needs increase. HK Express is an budget airline that offers services from different countries, but based in Hong Kong. The company…

Analyze and critique the servicescape, with reference to their influence on perceptions of quality. Provide suggestions for improvement: Customers often rely on physical evidence or tangible hints in order to evaluate a company or services provided before a purchase. Usual elements of physical evidence consist…

How does music and different playlist affect what a customer buys when they go into a clothing store? Does it affect them at all? Are our purchasing decisions subliminally being influenced by the music that is playing through the speakers at a clothing store? Music…

Shoppers stop started to go for online model too, hence becoming an omni channel retail brand. It has already introduced mobile apps in smart phones. BackGround: Shoppers stop is part of K Raheja Group, a nationwide player in retailing in India. They operate chains in…

The concept of CRM has been in marketing for a long time now. Brands have evolved their CRM techniques to make it more consumer/user focussed and by following customer experience management initiatives. Despite significant interest from both academicians and practitioners, customer relationship management (CRM) is…

Before e-commerce came on board, shopping was done through the visiting of the old offline stores that was usually controlled or managed by the shop owners. Different stores had their own ways of attracting their customers in this style of buying and selling. However, the…

The 1920s – The Great Depression The early 1920s was a time of great optimism, with new cures to diseases being discovered, peoples’ life expectancies lengthening, and the economy booming. The soaring stock prices and low unemployment were putting the owners of companies in a…

The upside of a non-particular organization is that the cost of section for the provider is low and that may be reflected in the cost of their organization. In any case, they have confined control over the earth, so exploring a particular help issue may…

Those who buy the goods or services provided by companies are consumers. According to (Solomon, 2009, p.34), a customer is the person who does the buying of the products and the consumer is the person who ultimately consumes the product. Therefore, customer is a stakeholder…

Objectives: Customer expectations from a good and services may differ from the company observations of customer expectations. Thus, the company deliverables won’t satisfy the potential customers and can’t create customer base in the market. Understanding customer expectations is a must for the customers by market…

Decision making (DM) process supports experts, managers, practitioners, and many other professionals (among others) to address concerns and solve problems by investing available alternative choices (Reimann & Bechara, 2010). This shows that making rational decisions is important, and also that using scientific methods in DM…

Grocery Store Markets and grocers have been an imperative part of our western society. They are the places we obtain all of our produce to make all of our meals, which keep us healthy and living. For my family and I, the local Acme in…

I will be writing about my experience with Air India which is the flagship carrier airline in India. It is a government owned enterprise which operates in both domestic and international destinations. It is the largest international carrier in India and the third largest domestically…

There are many different information systems utilized by companies. These information systems can vary widely in function. The benefits provided to the company also vary widely. Information systems can help companies reduce workflow, reduce overhead, make certain processes more efficient, and help the companies to…

Hospitality business is closely linked to the interpersonal relations, the ones between employees of different departments, employees and supervisors, employees and guest. The central concept of the entity is to deliver demanded service so that make the customers meet their best expectations, hotel benefit from…

Introduction Riordan Manufacturing Incorporated is an industry leader in plastic injection molding. State-of-the art design capabilities allow creation of innovative plastic designs that have earned international acclaim. Attention to detail, extreme precision and enthusiastic quality controls are hallmarks of Riordan Manufacturing. With facilities in San…

The Stocklevla App empowers restaurateurs to take stock of their inventory, bar or kitchen, effectively, accurately and most importantly, quickly. When opening or closing the bar stock take generally takes over two hours. However with Stocklevla this tedious process can be done in fifteen minutes….

Productivity Management Group (PMG) is a small enterprise of Business Consulting which includes three verticals namely, Business Excellence, ISO Consulting, and Training. Productivity Management Group was established in 2001 which then had one person working as a freelancer. Later on, few others were added to…

The online directories are one of the most complete to access the target audience and customers of your business or enterprise platforms. This type of site receives thousands of visits daily from users seeking a specific product or service. If you decide to bet on…

April 5, 1856 a man was born to an unknown white man and Jane, as a slave on a West Virginia plantation named Burroughs’. He was raised around the same time of an important part of history, The Civil War (1861.) His named appears on…

Based on the Security Market Line (SML) graph above, the performance of Tenaga, Genting and Pavilion stocks is shown. As we can see, risk free rate is at 3.26% and the Beta of all three company is 0.89, 1.60 and 0.33. Tenaga has a required…

In this generation, everyone is surrounded by mass media. A television at home has become necessary. Children grow up watching television, mobile phones, tablets etc. In order to get information to the public about product, marketers use these modes of mass media to facilitate advertisements….

The furiously focused worldwide business condition and expanding client requests have prompted the improvement and persistent advancement of various related orders including SCM. Production network administration (SCM) can be characterized as the outline and administration of consistent, esteem added process crosswise over authoritative limits to…