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

By:

Fernie, John

Contributor(s):

Sparks, Leigh

Language: English Publication details: New Delhi Kogan Page India Private Limited 2010Edition: 3rd edDescription: xix, 284 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

9788175545502

Subject(s):

Business logistics

DDC classification:

658.5 FER

Summary: The supply of products into retail outlets was originally controlled by manufacturers, but now retailers recognize the need to have more involvement in supply chains. As they take more control, significant efforts have been made to reorganize and reprioritize activities in transporting products from production to consumption. Emphasis is now on minimizing time to market, maximizing on-shelf availability, continuously replenishing stock and utilizing technology to transform the retail supply chain. Notwithstanding the major strides made, numerous challenges remain, and new issues are constantly emerging.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
English Books	Anna Centenary Library 6TH FLOOR, B WING	658.5 FER (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	697464

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The supply of products into retail outlets was originally controlled by manufacturers, but now retailers recognize the need to have more involvement in supply chains. As they take more control, significant efforts have been made to reorganize and reprioritize activities in transporting products from production to consumption. Emphasis is now on minimizing time to market, maximizing on-shelf availability, continuously replenishing stock and utilizing technology to transform the retail supply chain. Notwithstanding the major strides made, numerous challenges remain, and new issues are constantly emerging.

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