1.1 GENERAL INTRODUCTION Diabetes mellitus‚ often simply referred to as diabetes‚ is a group of metabolic diseases in which a person has high blood sugar‚ either because the body does not produce enough insulin‚ or because cells do not respond to the insulin that is produced. It is a serious‚ lifelong condition. The three main types of diabetes are: Type 1 diabetes results from the body’s failure to produce insulin‚ and presently requires the person to inject insulin. Type 2 diabetes
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Developing Sustainable Competitive Advantages: 1. Customer Loyalty: Customers must be committed to buying merchandise and services from a particular retailer. This can be accomplished through retail branding‚ positioning‚ and loyalty programs. A loyalty program is like a "Target card." Now‚ when the customer uses the card as a credit card‚ Target can track all of their transactions and store it in their data warehouse‚ which keeps track of the customer’s needs and wants outside of Target. This will
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INTRODUCTION The existence of fast food establishments is not new. According to Parsa and Kahn‚ quick food service dates back to Constantinople in 1500 A.D.‚ with the creation of the coffee shop. However‚ in the past half century‚ there has been a surge in what we now think of as quick service restaurants (QSR)‚ serving a growing number of people who are eating more and more of their meals outside of the home. Every day in the United States‚ 25% of the population will visit a fast food restaurant
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RETAIL HEARTBEAT Pulse Report: Channel blurring In a fiercely competitive environment‚ retailers can win market share by better addressing shoppers’ and consumers’ evolving needs. Faced with budget constraints and higher food and fuel prices‚ many shoppers are trimming basket size to save money while making more frequent trips to nearby drug‚ dollar and grocery stores‚ according to new analysis from SymphonyIRI Group. In turn‚ drug and dollar retailers have boosted their food and beverage offerings
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RURAL RETAIL: AN EMERGING CONCEPT OF RETAILING By: Ms. Sweta Sharma (Assistant professor) Vidya Bhawan College for engineering and technology ABSTRACT The word retail has a very small meaning‚ it means ‘to cut or to break the bulk’‚ however the term Retail Management is not a small concept‚ it has a very broad meaning and a wide framework. When we say that Retailing is dynamic‚ it simply means that it is progressive in nature‚ it keeps on changing itself with the emerging trends
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The news channels after dominating the Indian television screens for long are losing ground. There is growing disenchantment with the kind of content that is being telecast‚ and more and more viewers are switching to general entertainment channels (GEC)‚ especially Hindi GECs. Interestingly‚ Doordarshan News‚ which is a state broadcaster‚ is not slipping. It continues to hold on to its number 4 position. PriceWaterhouse Coopers in its study titled Indian Entertainment and Media Outlook 2010 attributes
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distribution channel is a system of intermediaries or middleman that facilitates the sale and delivery of tourism services from suppliers to consumers (Buhalis and Law‚ 2001). Distribution channels can serve as part of the marketing mix that can makes the products available to consumers as the link between suppliers of tourism products and their end consumers‚ as well as the bridge between supply and demand (Kracht and Wang‚ 2010). This shows that‚ important to have a good distribution channel strategies
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Commerce Department‚ LOYOLA COLLEGE Retail Management 1. Introduction 1.1 Retail Retail is the process of selling consumer goods and/or services to customers through multiple channels of distribution to earn a profit. Demand is created through diverse target markets and promotional tactics‚ satisfying consumers’ wants and needs through a lean supply chain. 1.2 Retailing Commercial transaction in which a buyer intends to consume the good or service through personal‚ family‚ or household us
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(1984) definition of marketing which reflected the importance of distribution as a major aspect of the marketing process: The process of planning and executing the conception‚ pricing‚ promotion‚ and distribution of ideas‚ goods‚ and services to create exchange that satisfy individual (customer) and organisational objectives Doyle and Stern (2006) emphasised ‘product’‚ ‘price’‚ ‘place’ (distribution) and ‘promotion’ as the four classical strategic elements of the marketing mix (4Ps). In considering
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Distribution channels make possible the routinization of purchasing decisions which results in a reduction of cost of marketing operations. In this report we are also required to study the distribution network and the multiple marketing channels of the same product. The product chosen by us for the project is LUX Soap which is one of the flagship brands of the India’s largest FMCG Company‚ Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL). During the course of study we discovered that there are many channels for the
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