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Have you ever visited an Apple store? If yes, did you make a purchase? Why or why not? Why are Apple's store layout and atmosphere important?
What training opportunities are available to Sephora employees? How does this training help set Sephora apart from its competitors?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of the various alternatives Ruth Diamond is considering? Do you have any other suggestion for improving store's sales?
What are the pros and cons of Enterprise's human resource management strategy? Would you want to work for Enterprise? Why or why not?
prepare an ad plan for the general merchandise manager that costs no more than $40,000.
What prices caused Courtney's new charges? Which price would result in the highest profit? What other factors should Courtney's consider?
What would be the production possibility frontiers for Brazil and the United States? Denote these points on each COUNTRY's production possibility frontier.
What is the labor-intensive good? What is the Marginal Rate of Transformation impact?
Compare and Contrast traditional economies, command economies, and market economies in a 500-word essay using the text as one source.
Identify a principal-agent problem in your company and evaluate the tools it uses to align incentives and improve profitability.
How is Jason's target market more or less attractive than other markets JCPenney serves? What do you think Jason should do concerning his decision?
Enumerate the tactics AFW uses to keep its prices low. What other strategies and tactics could a furniture retailer use to hold the line on retail prices?
If you were one of PenAgain's small retail customers, how would you react to the company's selling its products through Walmart?
What are the design characteristics of an effective loyalty program? How effective is Nordstrom's program in terms of developing customer loyalty?
How can Diva demystify what happens behind the scenes and make potential Generation Y employees aware of the opportunities available to them beyond the shop.
Why is Avon so committed to diversity? Select another retailer that also values diversity. How does this commitment affect its financial results?
List the pluses and minuses of each location. What type of store most appropriate for each location? If you were Stephanie, which location you choose? Why?
Which of the main components of a merchandise strategy are most valuable? Why Why is a mission statement so important to a merchandise strategy?
What are the brand images of A&F and AE? What words and phrases are associated with each retailer's brand name?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of the growth strategies pursued by Royal Ahold, Carrefour, and Walmart?
What's the difference between extrinsic and intrinsic rewards? What are the effects of these rewards on the behavior of retail employees?
How do on-the-job training, Internet training, and classroom training differ? What are the benefits and limitations of each approach?
Where do you think pop-up stores would be most successful? Why? What type of merchandise would sell well from this format? Explain.
What factors should be considered in dividing up the advertising budget among a store's different merchandise areas?
How can brand strategy, advertising, personal selling, public relations, direct marketing and sales promotion complement one another in an integrated marketing?