Physical retailers hurl bricks and mortar at virtual foes.
Schiller, B.
Physical retailers hurl bricks and mortar at virtual foes. - 1999 - Net Profit (31) July 1999, 10-11(2) .
Looks at how conventional retailers are responding to competition from the internet-only counterparts. The author identifies three trends: by using intranets to feed sales information direct to managers, by using their physical operations as distribution/return points for goods ordered via the internet and by establishing dedicated distribution depots to fulfil their online shopping services.
INTERNET
MANAGEMENT-BUSINESS MANAGEMENT-INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
WORKSTYLES
Physical retailers hurl bricks and mortar at virtual foes. - 1999 - Net Profit (31) July 1999, 10-11(2) .
Looks at how conventional retailers are responding to competition from the internet-only counterparts. The author identifies three trends: by using intranets to feed sales information direct to managers, by using their physical operations as distribution/return points for goods ordered via the internet and by establishing dedicated distribution depots to fulfil their online shopping services.
INTERNET
MANAGEMENT-BUSINESS MANAGEMENT-INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
WORKSTYLES