Retail and Distribution Management: Volume 13 Issue 4
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The Coops' road to recovery
Stuart EliotSince we last published a major feature on the Coops some two years ago — also by Stuart Eliot, the Coops have made some recovery. In fact, in the writer's view, they are…
How good merchandising has transformed the retail scene: New directions in merchandising
Edward McFadyenA number of leading retail companies gave detailed descriptions of how they had developed merchandising policies for the 80s at a two‐day conference organised by RMDP, and held in…
Small shops in Ireland: The government takes a hand
A.J. ParkerIn Ireland, the Government's Joint Committee on Small Businesses has recently published a report on the retail and distribution sector. Specific areas of concern receiving…
DIY warehouse in disguise?
Sue SharplesA year after opening, Catford Home‐base remains a landmark in retail warehouse design. Its unique site demanded something special, and the winning scheme has combined elegance…
How consumers see the packaged grocery markets: Branded, own label and generic products
Leslie de ChernatonyThere is no doubt that retailers' own labels in the packaged grocery markets are posing a threat to the branded sector. But to what degree? The research described here has evolved…