For courses in Retail Management.

A contemporary text that helps students thrive in today's retailing industry

**Retail Management: A Strategic Approach ** is built on the fundamental principle that retailers have to plan for and adapt to a complex, changing environment. Without a pre-defined and well-integrated strategy, retailers may flounder and be unable to cope with the environment that surrounds them. This text helps readers become good retail planners and decision makers. The 13th Edition incorporates updated data that reflects the current world economic climate, extensive coverage of omnichannel retailing, and many new vignettes, questions, and cases, so that students can thrive in today's retailing industry.

Klappentext

For courses in Retail Management.

A contemporary text that helps students thrive in today's retailing industry

Retail Management: A Strategic Approach is built on the fundamental principle that retailers have to plan for and adapt to a complex, changing environment. Without a pre-defined and well-integrated strategy, retailers may flounder and be unable to cope with the environment that surrounds them. This text helps readers become good retail planners and decision makers. The 13th Edition incorporates updated data that reflects the current world economic climate, extensive coverage of omnichannel retailing, and many new vignettes, questions, and cases, so that students can thrive in today's retailing industry.

Zusammenfassung

For courses in Retail Management.

A contemporary text that helps students thrive in today’s retailing industry

**Retail Management: A Strategic Approach **is built on the fundamental principle that retailers have to plan for and adapt to a complex, changing environment. Without a pre-defined and well-integrated strategy, retailers may flounder and be unable to cope with the environment that surrounds them. This text helps readers become good retail planners and decision makers. The 13th Edition incorporates updated data that reflects the current world economic climate, extensive coverage of omnichannel retailing, and many new vignettes, questions, and cases, so that students can thrive in today’s retailing industry.

Inhalt

1. 1. An Introduction to Retailing
2. 2. Building and Sustaining Relationships in Retailing
3. 3. Strategic Planning in Retailing
4. 4. Retail Institutions by Ownership
5. 5. Retail Institutions by Store-Based Strategy Mix
6. 6. Web, Nonstore-Based, and Other Forms of Nontraditional Retailing
7. 7. Identifying and Understanding Consumers
8. 8. Information Gathering and Processing in Retailing
9. 9. Trading-Area Analysis
10. 10. Site Selection
11. 11. Retail Organization and Human Resource Management
12. 12. Operations Management: Financial Dimensions
13. 13. Operations Management: Operational Dimensions
14. 14. Developing Merchandise Plans
15. 15. Implementing Merchandise Plans
16. 16. Financial Merchandise Management
17. 17. Pricing in Retailing
18. 18. Establishing and Maintaining a Retail Image
19. 19. Promotional Strategy
20. 20. Integrating and Controlling the Retail Strategy