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Retail Date: 17-01-13 Universidad Carlos III Master in Marketing Jean-Philippe Charron Casper van Drongelen Kaloyan Andonov Mihaela Filcheva Angel Vargas Mark Bender      Table of Contents Table of Contents ........................................................................................... 2   Executive Summary ....................................................................................... 3   Introduction ....................................................

External/Macro Environment (KS) Lead in paragraph Demographics (KS) Demographic forces like age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, and social class all have the potential to present opportunities or threats for a company and an industry and create major implications (Hill 73). The United States is a nation having a population made up of people who fall into a wide variety of demographics. The United States’ population was estimated at 321,418,820 in July 2015, 50.8% of the population

LITERATURE REVIEW Online grocery shopping – “Analyzing the paradigm shift in Consumer buying behavior" The groceries segment of India is one of the major components of the Indian retail market of which the groceries holds a whopping share of 60% as food is the basic requirement of all the people irrespective of their class. Online grocery shopping is one of the mega-trends which involves sale and purchase of groceries over the internet. The concept though conceived in the west is gaining lot of popularity

like Costco and Winco carry variety of ethnic food from different countries. Super markets like Costco also carry foods which is trendier in local market. This is also a good opportunity to reach out vast targeted market which is not just limited to Asian Indian population. Indian pulses can be sold through super markets on a trial basis till these super markets see the potential of the product.  Indian cultural gatherings and programs: Indian people love to celebrate and there are plenty of cultural

Carrefour 's Japanese business has been slower than expected. In 2005, Carrefour sold its 8 hypermarkets to AEON group. But stores still use the Carrefour name and brand. Most recently, on March 9, 2007, AEON made a $535M deal to take 15% wedge of supermarket chain Daiei to become the No. 1 retailer in Japan. This move makes both companies more competitive by increasing their economies of scale. Slow sales indicate Wal-Mart’s style isn’t catching on with local consumers yet. Since taking a stake in

Project Business Case Contents Contents 2 Executive summary 2 Introduction and Problem statement 4 Internal Analysis 5 Current target market 5 Positioning 5 Competitive advantage 6 Current marketing mix 7 Financial performance 9 External / market analysis

Retail multinational learning: a case study of Tesco The Authors Mark Palmer, Aston Business School, Aston University, Birmingham, UK Acknowledgements I would like to thank Dr Barry Quinn at the University of Ulster for his thorough critiques of my ideas on an early draft of this work. This paper has developed out of doctoral work supported by Sainsbury's. I am also grateful for the assistance of British Stores & Shops Association and, in particular, The George Spencer Trust under individual

LongPest Analysis of ASDA Superstores Introduction ASDA, is the Britain's best value food and clothing superstore, and became part of the Wal-Mart family on 26 July 1999. Wal-Mart stores, Inc are the world's largest retailer, with $191 billion in sales in the fiscal year ending 31 January 2001. The company employs more than 1 million associates worldwide through nearly 3,500 facilities in the US and more than 1,000 units in Mexico, Puerto Rico, Canada, Argentina

2007). Topics include the impact of the host economy on market entry, the role of the institutional environment of the home market and the host market entered and divestment. Researchers in agricultural and developmental economics have studied the supermarket revolution in developing countries (Reardon and Hopkins 2006; Hu et al., 2004; and Humphrey, 2007). Researchers across the board have argued that the simultaneous process of internationalization and concentration of retail MNCs is leading to global

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Wal-Mart: Global Expansion Strategy ____________________________________________________________ _________ Table of Contents A. Introduction B. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. 1. The Adolescence of Wal-Mart 2. Channel of Distribution 3. The Financial Facts and Figures 4. Unique Expansion Strategy 5. Corporate and Management Culture C. The Competition in the United States D. Wal-Mart’s Global Strategy E. Expansion Target: France General Overview Retail Industry Overview