Purpose - Application of the horizontal alliance paradigm has particularly relevance to small retailers. It is a powerful mechanism for independents and non-integrated chain retailers to develop competitive advantage, ...

This article analyses the changes in Brazilian food retailing by investigating the co-existence of, and the pricing variation across, large supermarket chains and small independent supermarkets. It uses cointegration tests ...

The implementation of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to small retailers of consumer goods in a city of Colombia (Medellin) is analyzed. From an empirical investigation it is studied some elements that generate ...

Conventional wisdom is that big-box retailers squeeze the profits of small suppliers. Underlying this belief is the assumption that relative market size is the primary source of bargaining leverage. Using actual wholesale ...

A diferencia de otros países, donde el principal canal de distribución son los supermercados, en el Perú la principal boca de salida de productos de consumo masivo son las bodegas, puestos de mercado, ambulantes y quioscos. ...

This dissertation presents the energetic diagnostic of micro and small retail companies from Santa Maria-RS, allowing to identify the most important reasons of waste, energetic eficientization potential, as well as its ...

This dissertation brings a plan for improvements in the form of a technical manual on combating waste electrical energy in micro and small enterprises commercial retailers, energy of diagnosis-based microenterprises and ...