... and easy-to-digest format. This review is based on “Sainsbury’s in Egypt” by Sebora et al. (2014) . They assess the failed venture of UK supermarket Sainsbury’s into the Egyptian market, beginning in 1999. Numerous reasons for the failure are put forward and discussed. © Emerald...

... Purpose To present an alternative brand strategy for food retail using a different set of values to supermarket chains. Design/methodology/approach This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and recommendation. Findings...

... and presenting it in a condensed and easy‐to‐digest format. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Felsted's article considers the difficulties that supermarket chains have had trying to break into global markets. None of them has been an unqualified success although there are individual success...

...R. Gray © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 --> Communications technology Electronic commerce Internet Internet marketing Marketing strategy Mobile communication systems Mobile telephones Organizations Retail trade Smartphones Strategic marketing Supermarkets United...

...R. Barnes © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 --> Brand management Cosmetics Marketing models Marketing philosophy Marketing planning Marketing strategy Marketing theory Organizations Retail trade Shopping Strategic marketing Supermarkets United Kingdom...

...L. Sparks Keywords: Business performance, Competitive strategy,Globalization, Supermarkets, United Kingdom Article Type: Abstracts From: Strategic Direction, Volume 27, Issue 7 Sparks L. International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management, 2011, Vol. 39...

... and easy‐to‐digest format. Supermarkets Human resource management Innovation Being named your country's most admired company is a feather in anyone's cap. Receiving such an accolade in three out of four years is the stuff that dreams are made of. But fantasy or not, that is precisely what UK...

...E. Rigby © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 --> China Competitive strategy Corporate strategy International trade Markets Retailing Supermarkets Big chains stake out their turf in China Rigby E.  Financial Times, 13 February, 2007, Start page: 10...

... Publishing Limited 2005 Supply chain management Retailing Automation Supermarkets Louis Grestner Junior once said that everything starts with the customer; and while few would argue with the former IBM CEO, ensuring that the right products end up with the customer is arguably even more...

... Tourism Retailing Supermarkets An old saying warns us not to judge a book by its cover. When it comes to business organizations, however, that's precisely what many of us do. Consequently, brand image means almost everything and to a considerable extent influences what choices we make as consumers...

... Purpose To analyze the current position of consumer goods giant Unilever, following a five‐year restructuring and the appointment of a new chairman, noting that its margins are being eroded by the pricing policy of UK and European supermarkets. Design/methodology/approach...

... When businesses become really massive global enterprises, alarm bells start to ring even among people who are firm believers in the market economy. In the UK, there has been much recent talk about the nation’s most successful supermarket chain, Tesco, whose daily profits many companies would...

..., if stolen, the police can track where it is. the description and quantity of products in the crate; the products’ “use‐by” date; and the crate’s own identification number. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Barcodes Tagging Supermarkets Food Supply chain Talk...

... huge problems. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Retailing Supermarkets Woolworth’s Wal‐Mart IKEA Sweden In the Coen Brothers’ film, O Brother Where Are Thou?, set in depression‐era southern USA, one of the three convicts on the run is thrown out of a Woolworth’s shop and told never...

... processes and IT. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Retail trade Supermarkets Multiple retailers Customer satisfaction Employee involvement Leadership Who are the world’s best retailers? How do you select them? And just what are the features of their business that make them so successful...