...Peter J. McGoldrick; Sandy S.L. Ho The Hong Kong department store market offers an example of considerable success in repositioning by international retailers, most notably Japanese. Presents results from a comparative survey of the image and positioning of Mitsukoshi, Sogo and Marks & Spencer...

.... Finds many cross‐sectoral similarities and many consistent differences, which appear to be related to situational conditions in the respective sectors. Department stores Environment Marketing management Marketing strategy Operations management Supermarkets United Kingdom © MCB UP Limited...

...Steve Worthington Concessionaires(shops‐within‐shops) have long been a feature of the department store and more recently of the “superstore”. This article examines the use by two major retailers, Tesco and Debenhams, of concessionaires as a strategic option, to create “breathing space...

...M.K. Dickson Analyses the rapid and considerable changes occurring in retailing in West Germany, highlighting its differences with the UK. Focuses on the problems faced by West German department store groups which are struggling against competition from the newer retail stores. © MCB UP Limited...

... in the business situation. © MCB UP Limited 1973 Consumer goods Marketing Measurement Consumer behaviour Department stores Evaluation of retail store attributes and sales performance by R. L. Davies University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne THERE has been considerable research in recent years...

... which operate in Britain on behalf of the large North American department stores. For most of these Houses, volume is not their prime objective. They exist to perform a service for the parent stores, just as the buyer in any normal organisation fulfils a staff function by buying the best quality items...