Retail Management: A Strategic Approach, 13/e is a contemporary text which will enable the readers to thrive in today’s retailing industry. It advocates one of the fundamental principle that retailers have to plan for and adapt to an ever-changing and complex environment. Without a pre-planned strategy, retailers may fail and be unable to cope with the market environment. This text helps readers become good retail planners and decision makers. This edition includes updated data which reflects the current global economic scenario with an extensive coverage of omnichannel retailing.
About the Author
Barry Berman is a Professor at Zarb School of Business, Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York.
Joel R Evans is a Professor at Zarb School of Business, Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York.
Patrali Chatterjee is a Professor at Feliciano School of Business, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ.
Ritu Srivastava is an Assistant Professor in Management Development Instiutute (MDI) Gurgaon.
Contents Table
Preface
PART 1 An Overview of Strategic Retail Management
Chapter 1 An Introduction to Retailing
Chapter 2 Building and Sustaining Relationships in Retailing
Chapter 3 Strategic Planning in Retailing
PART 2 Situation Analysis
Chapter 4 Retail Institutions by Ownership
Chapter 5 Retail Institutions by Store-Based Strategy Mix
Chapter 6 Web, Nonstore-Based, and Other Forms of Nontraditional Retailing
PART 3 Targeting Customers and Gathering
Information
Chapter 7 Identifying and Understanding Consumers
Chapter 8 Information Gathering and Processing in Retailing
PART 4 Choosing a Store Location
Chapter 9 Trading-Area Analysis
Chapter 10 Site Selection
PART 5 Managing a Retail Business
Chapter 11 Retail Organization and Human Resource Management
Chapter 12 Operations Management: Financial Dimensions
Chapter 13 Operations Management: Operational Dimensions
PART 6 Merchandise Management and Pricing
Chapter 14 Developing Merchandise Plans
Chapter 15 Implementing Merchandise Plans
Chapter 16 Financial Merchandise Management
Chapter 17 Pricing in Retailing
PART 7 Communicating with the Customer
Chapter 18 Establishing and Maintaining a Retail Image
Chapter 19 Promotional Strategy
PART 8 Putting It All Together
Chapter 20 Integrating and Controlling the Retail Strategy
Appendix: Careers in Retailing
Glossary
Endnotes
Name Index
Subject Index
Loading...
