Logistics And Retail Management insights Into Current Practice And Trends From Leading Experts
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Logistics And Retail Management insights Into Current Practice And Trends From Leading Experts

  1. 214 pages
  2. English
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eBook - ePub

Logistics And Retail Management insights Into Current Practice And Trends From Leading Experts

About this book

The 1980s witnessed the first step - change in managing the logistics function when stock centralization, contracting out and investment in technologies made a massive impact. The 1990s have experienced further changes that have been mainly concerned with incremental improvements and relationship changes. Academic researchers and industry specialists share their research into retail logistics providing a state-of-the-art report on the key issues. Logistics and Retail Management: Insights into Current Practice and Trends from Leading Experts covers changes in retail distribution and the recent transformation of retail logistics features company profiles of Safeway and Tesco, two of the most respected grocery logistics operations in the UK. It also discusses the internationalization of retailing and its impact on logistics strategy and proves that logistics excellence provides a fundamental competitive advantage.

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2023
Print ISBN
9780849340840
eBook ISBN
9781000893809
Topic
Business
Subtopic
Operations
Index
Business

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. List of Contributors
  7. Preface
  8. 1 The Retail Logistics Transformation
  9. 2 Relationships in the Supply Chain
  10. 3 The Internationalization of the Retail Supply Chain
  11. 4 Taking Coals to Newcastle: The Movement of Clothing to Hong Kong and the Far East
  12. 5 Fashion Logistics
  13. 6 Rethinking Efficient Replenishment in the Grocery Sector
  14. 7 The Effective Implementation of Co-Managed Inventory (CMI)
  15. 8 Logistics Intesco: Past, Present and Future
  16. 9 Responding to the Challenges: The Case of Safeway
  17. 10 The Development of Retail Support Services
  18. Index

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