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From High End Employer to a Value Retailer ?
July 3, 2008 in banks, chain, fresh, investments, policy, retail, small, supply
Tags: best practices, central, choice, customers, democracy, employment, federal, framework, governance, india, indian, laws, legal, parliament, policy, regulation, retail, stakeholders
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2008/jul/03/marksspencer.retail1
The Guardian newspaper of UK has reported that the High End Employer Marks and Spencer is now reconsidering its strategy in developed country markets.
So will Marks and Spencer now become a Value Retailer in emerging markets ? What a mishap for the High Flyer falling on Bad Times and burning away cash.
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Retail Democracy in India
India is a land of existing retail democracy - not an under developed retail market. As such, millions of consumers and producers work efficiently within large scale community settings and invisible sustenance networks - with a logic that foreign and domestic mega consolidators of supply chains feel threatened by.