International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management: Volume 32 Issue 6

The impact of strategic actions on the reputation building of e‐businesses

Faouzi Bensebaa

A certain number of theoretical trends consider a firm's reputation as valuable intangible assets. For companies in dematerialized e‐commerce, which is not protected by…

Branch employees’ perceptions towards implications of e‐banking in Greece

Constantine Lymperopoulos, Ioannis E. Chaniotakis

This paper aims to identify the potential effects of e‐banking through literature and surveys the Greek branch employees’ perceptions towards them. According to the relevant…

Fast moving luxury goods: positioning strategies for Scotch whisky in Thai department stores

Rujirutana Mandhachitara, Larry Lockshin

This paper examines the Scotch whisky market in Thai department stores over a two‐year period and shows their importance to Thai retailing. The paper then finds that the category…

A simulation model of quick response replenishment of seasonal clothing

Hassan Al‐Zubaidi, David Tyler

Stochastic computer‐simulation models have been constructed of the clothing supply chain and applied to retail inventory control. This quantifies the performance of quick response…

Comparing the effectiveness of fixed and discounted prices in the US and South Korea

Rajneesh Suri, Rajesh V. Manchanda, Sungho Lee

Building on research that has studied cultural differences between South Korea and the USA, the authors' conceptualization suggests that products associated with fixed and…