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Kearney’s 2014 Global Retail Development Index

Posted on November 8, 2014 by

As industrialized countries around the world plateau economically, retailers often look for opportunities in developing countries. But, where should they look? One great source of information is A.T. Kearney. Annually, A.T. Kearney produces a Global Retail Development Index (GDRI). This Index: … Continue reading →

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A Look at Kearney’s 2013 Global Retail Development Index

Posted on January 3, 2014 by

Each year, A. T. Kearney reports its Global Retail Development Index, which provides a great look at retail opportunities around the world. As Kearney notes in reporting its 2013 index: “Retailers are taking a step back from rapid expansion strategies … Continue reading →

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A New Infographic on Global Retailing Trends

Posted on November 28, 2013 by

Cegid, a software developer focused on retailing, has produced an excellent infographic on retailing trends around the globe. This infographic incorporates data from the A.T. Kearney Global Retail Development Index: “The Global Retail Development Index is an annual study that … Continue reading →

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