Retail giants eye off the planet: Australian retailers dominate their home scene but one overseas challenge is certain and others may be on the way

Article Abstract:

It is likely that four or five super-companies will dominate world retailing, and Australian retailers are taking the threat seriously.

Australia, Competition (Economics)

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Spiltsville for Coles Myer?

Article Abstract:

Mixed views are being expressed about restructuring plans for Coles Myer. Some observers feel that centralized buying will have a negative impact on plans to more clearly distinguish Target, K mart and Myer-Grace Bros.

Coles Myer Ltd.

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Stock up and save

Article Abstract:

The process of managing supplies to grocery retailers is discussed. The loss of income caused by running out of stock, the need for greater collaboration between retailers and suppliers and methods of eliminating shortages are explored.

Grocery industry, Grocery stores, Inventory control, Distributors (Commerce)

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