Operational planning for public holidays in grocery retailing - managing the grocery retail rush

Applying Recommendation Techniques In Conventional Grocery Retailing

In grocery retailing, promotions and recommendations, derived from traditional data mining techniques, apply uniformly to all customers and not to individual ones, thus failing to meet each customer’s personal needs. On the other hand, recommender systems have been widely explored in the field of e-commerce managing to provide targeted personalized recommendations for products and services. Des...

Consolidation in Food Retailing: Prospects for Consumers and Grocery Suppliers

unprecedented consolidation and structural change through mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, internal growth, and new competitors. Since 1996, almost 3,500 supermarkets have been purchased, representing annual grocery store sales of more than $67 billion (including food and non-food sales by supermarkets, superettes, and convenience stores). Two of the largest food retailing combinations in h...

Attribute Search in Online Retail Grocery Markets

Online shopping is common in many categories of retail goods. The recent trend towards online retailing has created an unprecedented empirical opportunity to examine consumer search behavior using click stream data. In this paper we examine consumer search intensity across a wide range of grocery products that differ in the depth of product assortment. We develop a model of attribute search in ...

Business Model for Electronic Commerce - Analysis of Grocery Retailing Industry

Electronic commerce can dramatically alter the current delivery and sales channels, as well as value chains in many industries. Accordingly, consumers will change or supplement their channel preferences with increasing amount of electronic services available. This study focuses on the different types of business models used in the grocery retailing industry, to serve consumers. The empirical pa...

Global Trends Grocery Retailing Implications for Suppliers and Manufacturers