Category Archives: Part 1: Overview/Planning

This sub-category encompasses an introduction to retailing, building and sustaining relationships in retailing, and strategic planning in retailing.

Amazon Marketplace Merchants Complain of Competition with…Amazon?

Through its Amazon Marketplace, the retailer enables 3rd-party firms to offer items for sale at Amazon.com. Overall, merchants are satisfied with this. But sometimes, Amazon competes with these merchants and makes it tough for them to succeed. As Don Reisinger, … Continue reading

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Corporate Strategies for Retailing in Russia

Aleksandr Levicev, business development manager at Euromonitor, discusses the corporate strategy of the Russian retailing industry.    

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Cramer Interviews Darden CEO

CNBC’s Jim Cramer discusses Darden’s and interviews the restaurant firm giant’s CEO Clarence Otis. The interview starts at 1:45 minutes into this video. Darden operates Red Lobster, Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Capital Grille, Bahama Breeze, and Seasons 52.    

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