International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management: Volume 34 Issue 12

Anti‐corporate retailer campaigns on the internet

Peter Jones, Daphne Comfort, David Hillier

This paper seeks to provide an illustrative review of the internet campaigns being waged against a number of large corporate retailers.

Sourcing ethics and the global market: The case of the UK retail clothing sector

Mike Pretious, Mary Love

This paper investigates purchasing ethics within the UK clothing retail sector in the context of structural changes in the sector and the growth of international sourcing as a…

The brand description of Sainsbury's and Aldi: price and quality positioning

Lisa M. Wood, Barry J. Pierson

The research outlined in this paper seeks to establish whether or not there are discernible differences in the positioning attributes of Aldi and Sainsbury's. Particular emphasis…

Services vs retail chains: are there any differences?: Evidence from the French franchising industry

Rozenn Perrigot

This paper aims to review the differences between retailing and services in the particular context of franchised chains in order to highlight the main differences between retail…

Editorial

Adelina Broadbridge

Multi-channel retailing in 2006 – key findings