Out of town shopping: the future of retailing
Publication details: London British Library 1999Description: viii,182p. ; 23cmISBN:- 0712308482
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | London Books | 711.552 RUS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 30060277 |
This is an extensive survey of developments in retailing over the past decade and into the future which continues the British Library's survey of "Shopping in the Eighties" (1988). Almost ten per cent of the UK workforce are now involved in selling goods to consumers in a market worth £143 billion a year. A quarter of this book is devoted to online shopping and e-commerce.