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A report for Retail Environment. The aim of the report is to research a retailing format of her choice and identify future trends in retailing. This report will concentrate on grocery multiples in supermarkets.
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1. Terms of Reference Michelle Armit, a BA Business Studies student has been asked to compile a report for Retail Environment. The aim of the report is to research a retailing format of her choice and identify future trends in retailing. This report will concentrate on grocery multiples in supermarkets. Multiples are store chains, which have a number of shops that run on similar, head-office dominated lines. Traditionally defined as enterprises with over ten shops. Their size provides the opportunity for tough negotiation over the unit prices of the stocks being purchased. 2. Procedure The information in this report was obtained from various web sites, books and notes handed out from the lecturer. The web site; www.bbc.co.uk was the most useful site containing a great amount of information on multiples and also provided other relevant sites. 3. Findings 3.1 Historical Developments of Multiples The effects of the retail revolution are more apparent in the grocery...
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