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Retailing An Overview
Retailing a set of business activities that adds value to the products and services sold to consumers for their personal or family use. A retailer is a business that sells products and/or services to consumers for personal or family use
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Retail Terminology
Break Bulk Hold Inventory
Retailing in U.S.A.
Over $ 3.5 trillion sales annually (2005) Employs 27 million people
Wal-Mart data warehouse contains over 425 terabytes of data, almost twice as much data as contained in the World Wide Web
Wal-Mart buys merchandise from over 5000 different factories located in 60 countries
Government (16.6%)
Services (45.8%)
Other 5.6%
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To Todays Retailer
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Retailing in India
One of the largest industries in India Second largest employer after agriculture in the country $70 billion by 2010 (organized sector) To touch US$ 590 billion in the next two years (Both) Estimated to grow at 13 per cent per annum from US$ 322 billion in 2006-07 to US$ 590 billion in 2011-12. Accounts for 12 percent of its GDP and 8 percent of the employment
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Pantaloon
Pantaloons, Lifestyle, Big Bazzar, i-collection, Home Town
Raheja
Globs, Shoppers Stop
Relinace
Reliance Mart, Reliance Fresh
RPG
Food World, Giant, Music World, Health n Glow
Tata
Westside
Landmark Piramal
Cross Roads
A V Birla
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ITC
Wills Lifestyle
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Weakness Threat High Unorganized Market Shopping Culture Poor Inventory Turnover and Poor Stock Availability Measures Inflation
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Organized Retailing
Share of Organized Retailing across the Globe 1999 Total Retail Organized Retail % share of Organized Retail 150 1.1 0.7 2002 180 3.3 1.8 US $ B 2005 225 7 3.2
Share of Organized Retailing in India 1999 Total Retail Organized Retail % share of Organized Retail 7000 50 0.7 2002 8250 150 1.8
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India is the 4th largest economy in terms of PPP after USA, China & Japan India is touted to be the 3rd largest economy in terms of GDP in next 5 years It is the 2nd fastest growing economy India in 2010 grew at% Among top 10 FDI destination Stable government with 2nd stage reforms in place Growing corporate ethics Major tax reforms US$200 b plans in IR in next 5 years 2nd most attractive developing market ahead of Has the largest young population in the world More English speaking people in India more than whole of Europe 600 million middle class (by 2010) - The real consumers, the largest consumer market of the world.
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Apparel Retailing Food Retailing Health & Beauty Footwear Retailing Music and Entertainment
Books Watches and Jewelry Petrol and Diesel Home Furniture Luggage
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Farm Fresh, Chill Station, Golden Harvest, Chef Zone, Hungry Kya, Head-to-toe
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RPG Group
Power, Tyre, Retail, Transmission, Entertainment, Technology and the specialist sector Food World, Spencers Introduce reverse auction Introduce bar code scanners Health & Glow A JV between RPG and Daily form Internationals
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Tata Group
Information systems and communication, engineering, materials, services, energy, consumer products and chemicals Tata sold its Lakme to HLL in 1997 1998 purchased Littlewood international (UK Firm) renamed as Trend Ltd. and the store named as Westside Introduced in-house labeling Star India Bazaar Titan Industry (A JV between Tata and Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO)) Titan and Sonata (25% Market Share) (Fastracj, Edge, Nebula, Raga, Regalia. Das, Bandhan and Steel Fastrack I-Gear Sunglasses Tanishq
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Raheja Group
Shoppers Stop (1991) Introduced Retail-ERP The first citizen Crossword Books Store
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Ajay Bijli
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Nikhil Chaturvedi
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Retailing Environment
Retail Mix
Customer Service Location
Merchandise Assortment
Communication Mix
Pricing
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Retail Mix
Location Strategy
Enclosed malls Free-standing Stores
Customer Service
Communication Mix
Pricing
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Retail Mix
Assortment Strategy
Communication Mix
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Retail Mix
Location
Pricing Strategy
Customer Service Merchandise Assortment
Communication Mix
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Retail Mix
Customer Service Location
Communication Mix
Pricing
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Retail Mix
Store Design and Display
Bright, fashionable and fun boutique layout Racetrack with Displays Colorful, wide aisles displays for products with a grid layout
Customer Service
Location
Merchandise Assortments
Communication Mix
Pricing
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Retail Mix
Customer Service
Modest
Location
Merchandise Assortment
Communication Mix
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Sales clerk is the entry-level job in retailing College and university degree are not needed to succeed in retailing Retail jobs are low paying Retailing is a low growth industry with little opportunity for advancements Working in retailing requires long hours and frequent relocation Monotonous Retailing doesnt provide opportunities for women and minorities
47% Of all retail employees have college education and 27.1% have college degrees
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Career in Retailing
Most entry level jobs are in store management or buying, but theres
Accounting and finance Real estate Human resource management Supply chain management Advertising Public affairs Information systems Loss prevention Visual merchandising
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Give the name of non-traditional but organized retailers? Do consumers perform some of the functions performed by retailers, wholesalers and manufactures? Suppose the local grocery store markups all its products by about 50%? Is the grocery store profitable? Describe the difference in the assortments of bicycles provided by WalMart and the local bike shop. What is the difference in assortment of CDs provided by the local music store and Kmart? What are the product categories for which holding inventory is particularly appealing (e.g., seasonal items) What kind of services do retailers provide? How a computer retail store can increase the value of a computer for a consumer. Compare the service of a computer store with an on-line store like Dell. What examples of community support they have seen from local retailers?
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What type of changes in the retail industry may take place in the 21st century. How is technology affecting the changes in this industry? Will consumers still go to stores or will they buy everything from a computer in their houses? What will stores look like? How will they adjust to the Internet? Who will be the big winners/losers? What are the changes occurring in the environment now that will affect retailing in general and specific retailers.
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Acceptance of credit Cards, Alteration of merchandise, Assembling of merchandise, Bridal registry, Check cashing, childcare facilities, Credit, Delivery to home, Demonstrations of merchandise, displaying merchandise, dressing rooms, gift wrapping, layaway plans, Parking, personal assistance in selecting merchandise, personal shoppers, play areas for children, Presentations on how to use merchandise, Provisions for customers with special needs (wheelchairs, translators), Repair services, Rest rooms, special orders and warranties
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