Category Archives: Global Retailing

Read about how domestic and foreign retailers are performing around the world.

Tesco: Technology Enables Growth and Superior Customer Experiences

A technolgy-savvy retailer fuels growth through superior customer experiences.    

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Ikea Decides to Go Big Time in India

As Amol Sharma and Jens Hansegard report in the Wall Street Journal, Ikea has plans to expand into India, due to the vast potential of that market and the change in Indian regulations: “Swedish furniture giant Ikea Group asked India … Continue reading

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TJX: A Plethora of Career Opportunities

TJX operates T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, and HomeGoods in the United States; Winners, HomeSense, and Marshalls in Canada; and T.K. Maxx and HomeSense in Europe. The firm has a number of career-related videos, three of which are shown below. Corporate Merchandising Buying

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