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Showing 1 to 20 of 43 for “"Retail market"”.
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Effects of South Korean Market Liberalization on the South Korean Retail Market
… as South Korea has been engaged in extensive market-opening. Knowledge is lacking about South Korea's intricate and rapidly changing political and economic climate. The purpose of this research was to explore and clarify the interrelated factors that have contributed to South Korea's present …
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Application of hybrid intelligent agents to modelling a dynamic, locally interacting retail market
… agent-based model to the case study of the retail petrol market. Detailed analysis of the real data was first performed before the construction of an agent-based model. Model performance was evaluated against real data from the UK for a three month period in 1999. On the basis of this …
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Comparative Study between the US and the Colombian Market regarding Commercialization of Gasoline at the Retail Market
… is to compare the U.S. and Colombian gasoline retail market and propose marketing strategies to increase revenue by boosting sales volume and offering excellent service, based on the new Colombian market conditions. This is an appeal to conduct similar studies in Latin America due to the …
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The impact of consumers' sustainability consciousness on sustainable purchase intention amongst Gen Z in the South African fashion retail market
… consumers have placed pressure on fashion retail businesses to implement sustainability into their respective business operations. Conscious consumerism is a driving force behind sustainable consumption as these consumers play a strong role when influencing business practices. Although many …
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A Profit-Neutral Double-price-signal Retail Electricity Market Solution for Incentivizing Price-responsive DERs Considering Network Constraints
… reconsideration of the business model for future retail market operators. To address this need, this dissertation proposes an innovative retail market solution tailored to market environments penetrated with price-responsive DERs. The work is presented from aspects of theoretical study, test-bed …
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Retail sales and retail real estate : an economic analysis of the trends in neighborhood and community shopping center market
… the neighborhood and community shopping center market. Economic analysis was performed to determine whether the current retail market is overbuilt. This analysis was based on sales performance of goods common to shopping centers, income per square foot performance of shopping center Real Estate …
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StreetSmart: Reinventing Retail Through Smarter Small Business
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the retail market in U.S. cities was widely acknowledged to be overbuilt by about one billion square feet¹. The wave of lockdowns and restrictions on retail operations further exacerbated the distress in the retail market, with bankrupt major retail chains closing …
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Possibilities for DERs: Evaluating Existing and New Models for DER Participation
… as price-takers in the wholesale electricity market while other regions, such as California, allow DERs to actively bid into the wholesale electricity market through large-scale aggregators that represent many individual DERs. Potential novel models for DER participation were also examined in …
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Future of grocery retail shopping : challenges and opportunities in e-commerce grocery shopping
… potential to significantly disrupt the grocery retail market in the U.S. by channeling sales from offline brick-and-mortar stores such as Walmart and Kroger to online e-retailers such as Amazon, Peapod, FreshDirect, and Instacart. Ecommerce grocery retailers have invested heavily in technology, …
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The Pricing of Pharmaceuticals by Online and Traditional Retailers: An Empirical Examination
… findings of this thesis support the premise that retail marketplace on the Internet is more competitive than the brick-and-mortar marketplace. For the retail pharmacy market, I found that online price levels were lower for both over-the-counter and prescription drugs; the prices for the former …
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Optimal coordination of distributed energy resources in smart grids enabled by distributed optimization and transactive energy
… of renewable resources. Finally, we propose a retail market mechanism which can be viewed as a transactive energy scheme within the distribution grid. Through the retail market, DERs are optimally scheduled in an energy market, and leveraged in alert system cases in an ancillary services …
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Woodward Avenue, Detroit : a pedestrian zone for a changing downtown retail street
… decades, Woodward Avenue has lost most of its retail market to suburban shopping centers. The downtown shopping district needs a physical design improvement, as well as economic help. Currently, there are various ongoing and proposed projects to help the Woodward Avenue shopping district: a …
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Segmentation strategies in urban retail : an application to nanostores in Bogota
… apply segmentation strategies in the nanostore retail market, focusing on a pilot company located in Bogota, Colombia. This study introduces two segmentation strategies: 1) a sketch segmentation strategy based on a basic ordering pattern analysis combined with an extended value matrix, sourced …
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Subteen, preteen, tween: Preadolescent literature inside and out
… surveys and research on the history of the tween retail market to uncover the subtle messages being communicated to tween consumers. I consider the liminal position of novels for preadolescent readers within the larger book-producing world by studying the publishing, marketing, and store placement …
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Augmented Reality and Customer Fulfilment: A Case Study on Temu's Penetration in UK Markets
… (AR) on consumer behavior within the UK online retail market, focusing specifically on the Temu’s integration of AR into its e-commerce platform. The study mainly aims to assess that how the AR impacts consumer engagement, confidence, also the purchase intentions, and long-term loyalty. By …
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The value of data gathering through gamification by a mobile application
… in order to analyze the Icelandic grocery retail market in terms of new technological advantages of data gathering of personal information in a mobile application through the means of mobile marketing. Two studies were conducted in order to understand how those technological advantages can …
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A Real Options Approach to Modeling Investments in Competitive, Dynamic Retail Markets
The retail industry is considered to be a very competitive industry in the United States since there are so many players in the almost saturated retail markets that provide similar products and services at similar price levels to customers. Market selection has been identified as an important …
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Regional estimates of the price elasticity of demand for natural gas in the United States
… However, demand response in the natural gas retail market is a potential alternative answer. To quantify the benefits of gas demand response regional and state level price elasticities of demand for natural gas must be known. In this thesis, the price elasticity of demand for natural gas in …
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