in the retail industry I) Retail sales: overview For the period January-April overall retail sales have increased by 0‚7% in 2014 (from HK$172‚3m to HK$173‚ 5m): The small increase in retail sales in mainly due to the 14‚3% growth rate that occurred in January 2014. For three consecutive months retails sales have experienced negative growth with a peak of -9.8% in April 2014 as shown in the graph below. Retail Sales January-April
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What can we say about the price elasticity of demand for nicotine products (such as cigarettes‚ pipes‚ tobacco) in the group of nicotine addicted users‚ versus the group of "social smokers"? Price elasticity of demand is defined as the percentage change in quantity demanded divided by the percentage change in price. (Douglas‚ E.‚ (2012) sec. 4.2) The price elasticity of demand is the same for addicted users and social smokers. Smoking is an expensive habit. In Mississippi where I live tax on a
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Set Figure 1 below shows the price of aluminium over the past six years. It can be seen from Figure 1 that the price of aluminium has fluctuated a great deal during this period. For example: between July 2008 and February 2009 the price fell by 57%; in August 2009 alone the price rose by 16%. In an essay of 1500 words or fewer‚ use economic analysis to explain changes in the price of aluminium over the period shown in Figure 1 and why the price fluctuations have been so great. Figure 1: The monthly
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O’key ”O’KEY ” is a fast growing retail chain in Russia‚ one of Europe’s largest retail food markets. ”O’KEY ” is one of the leading Russian retailers‚ operating 86 stores in Russia’s 20 largest cities in the North-West‚ South‚ Central‚ Urals and Siberian regions with a total selling area exceeding 435‚000 square metres. ”O’KEY ” offers its customers a wide range of high quality food and non-food products. At present‚ the Company’s range includes over 64‚000 stock keeping units (SKUs). ”O’KEY ” develops
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COURSE DETAILS COURSE TITLE/H1 Analytics for Retail Banking SHORT COURSE DESCRIPTION The course aims to help you in becoming a data-driven marketing expert along with getting you to master customer and analytical lifecycle‚ infrastructure of data and trends by consequently dealing with real banking case studies. LONG COURSE DESCRIPTION This course is designed in a manner so that‚ by the end of it‚ you will have all the necessary knowledge and skills to become a data-driven marketer. Beginning
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Retail Service Mix 2 – Location Management In this report i will discuss the stages of location and what may prevent them from happening. I will also include the methods of catchment‚ site selection analysis and comparison. I will also discuss the importance of store location and the recent changes in Marks and Spencers. 1. McGoldrick believes that there are 3 stages in discovering the perfect location for a new store‚ Search‚ Viability and Micro. Search is identifying a location where
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ASIAN CASE RESEARCH JOURNAL‚ VOL. 13‚ ISSUE 1‚ 1–27 (2009) ACRJ This case was prepared by Sherriff T. K. Luk and Ivy S. N. Chen of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University as a basis for class discussion rather than to illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of an administrative or business situation. Please address all correspondence to Ivy S. N. Chen‚ Department of Management and Marketing‚ Hong Kong Polytechnic University‚ Hung Hom‚ Kowloon‚ Hong Kong. E-mail: msichen@inet.polyu. edu
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supports the "fast fashion" model. Zara‚ Spanish clothing with retail chain throughout the world is probably the world’s fastest growing retailer with almost a thousand stores. Zara has it own unique business model that enabled Zara to be compete with its competitors‚ and it’s driven by Zara’s "fast fashion" with its vertically integrated supply chain. Vertically integrated supply chain allowed Zara to successfully build up a strong retail chain combine with the forces of fast fashion. Vertically integrated
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Alternative Retail Pricing Policy for Petroleum Products: A Case Study of Gasoline and High Speed Diesel in Thailand Thiraphong Vikitset School of Development Economics National Institute of Development Administration 118 Seri Thai Road‚ Bangkapi District‚ Bangkok 10240‚ Thailand E-mail: thiraphongv@yahoo.com. 2 Abstract This article examines the retail pricing policy of gasoline and high speed diesel in Thailand. The pricing policy of these two products is characterized by cross price subsidy
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