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Logistics and retail management : emerging issues and new challenges in the retail supply chain / edited by John Fernie & Leigh Sparks.

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Full title

Logistics and retail management : emerging issues and new challenges in the retail supply chain / edited by John Fernie & Leigh Sparks.

Publisher

London : Kogan Page, 2014.

Alternative title

BOOK

Record Identifier

74VKaXZrRQbg

MMS ID

991024433029802626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (280 p.)

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

Contents; Contributors; Preface; 01 Retail logistics: changes and challenges; The logistics task; Retail logistics and supply chain transformation; Supply chain management (SCM); The grocery retail supply chain in the United Kingdom; Supply chain challenges; Conclusions; 02 Relationships in the supp...

Differences in distribution 'culture' in international marketsThe internationalization of logistics practices; 04 The international fashion supply chain and corporate social responsibility; Introduction; The internationalization of the fashion supply chain; CSR in international fashion supply chains...

IntroductionThe relevance of supply chain management in luxury and fashion; Typical structure of the inbound and outbound supply chain; Frameworks for company classification and supply chain strategy selection; Noteworthy examples of supply chain configurations; A portfolio approach for supply chain...

Consumer reaction to stock-outsThe causes of retail OOS; Methods to improve OSA: grocery; Methods to improve OSA: clothing; Methods to improve OSA: other non-food; Conclusions; 09 The development of e-tail logistics; Introduction; The growth and development of the e-commerce market; Web 2.0; Exploit...

Environmental impact of online retail logisticsConclusions; 10 The greening of retail logistics; Introduction; Environmental effects of retail logistics; Framework for analysing the environmental impact of retail deliveries; Managing waste within the retail supply chain; Topical issues; Conclusion;...

Publication information

Publisher

London : Kogan Page, 2014.

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2014.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

The fourth edition of Logistics and Retail Management has been substantially updated to take account of recent developments in retail logistics. Retailers have recognised the need to have more involvement in supply chains and noted that benefits can be achieved in both service levels and cost reduction. Notwithstanding the major strides made, numer...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Logistics and retail management : emerging issues and new challenges in the retail supply chain / edited by John Fernie & Leigh Sparks.

Variant title

BOOK

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Language note

English

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Date Copyright

©2014

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Record Identifier

74VKaXZrRQbg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaXZrRQbg

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ISBN

0-7494-6824-6

DDC

658.500941

MMS ID

991024433029802626

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