International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management: Volume 20 Issue 2

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Table of contents

THE TWO WAYS IN WHICH RETAILERS CAN BE BRANDS

Gary Davies

Retailers, it is said, are behaving as brands. Tests whetherretailers can be considered to be brands by comparing the currentpractices of British retailers against four criteria…

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WHEEL MEAT AGAIN: A COMMENT ON ″SPOKES IN THE WHEEL OF RETAILING″

Stephen Brown

Comments on the article “Spokes in the Wheel ofRetailing” Congratulates the authors on the issues raised therein,but maintains that “Spokes in the Wheel of Retailing”represents a…

THE OPEN‐TO‐BUY SYSTEM AND ACCURATE PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT

David R. Goodwin

The objective of this research was to assess whether theopen‐to‐buy (OTB) system allows retail buyers to attain sales and profitobjectives and thus obtain the bonuses available…

SPOKES IN THE WHEEL OF RETAILING

Barry Davies, Peter Jones, John Pal

Reviews a 1938 issue of Chain and Multiple Store, detailingthe then current focus of conglomerate retailing, innovations, benefitsto the customer, etc. Explores the issues of…

THE ROLE OF THE BUYER IN UK MULTIPLE RETAILING

David G. Swindley

Retail buying is an under‐researched activity which is of crucialimportance to retailers. Conducts a survey of buyers in large UKretailers to investigate the range of activities…

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Cover of International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management

ISSN:

0959-0552

Online date, start – end:

1990

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Neil Towers