1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910143984203321

Autore

Stern Neil Z

Titolo

Greentailing and other revolutions in retail [[electronic resource] ] : hot ideas that are grabbing customer's attention and raising profits / / Neil Z. Stern, Willard N. Ander

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2008

ISBN

0-470-44506-8

1-119-19739-2

1-281-78807-4

9786611788070

0-470-39293-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (271 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

AnderWillard N

Disciplina

658.8/7

658.87

Soggetti

Retail trade - Management

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-232) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Greentailing and Other Revolutions in Retail: Hot Ideas That Are Grabbing Customers' Attention and Raising Profits; Contents; Preface; Introduction: What's Going to Revolutionize Retailing in the Future?; Chapter 1: Inflection Points in Retailing; Chapter 2: Trends Are Inter-connected; Chapter 3: Greentailing 2.0-The Second Generation of Green; Chapter 4: The Consumer's View on Green; Chapter 5: Greentailing in Action-Case Studies; Chapter 6: Putting Green Practices into Action; Chapter 7: The Hot Five-Other Revolutionary Themes in Retail

Chapter 8: Demographic Shifts Provide Retail OpportunitiesChapter 9: Moving Up the Ladder-Growth of Experiential Retailing-How to Drive Sales and Profits beyond Price; Chapter 10: Getting Outside the Box-New Ways to Reach the Consumer-The Growth of Nonstore Retailing; Chapter 11: Selling Services, Not Just Products; Chapter 12: Brands Going Retail-The Battle for Control of the Customer; Chapter 13: 12 Rules of Successful Retail Innovation; Chapter 14: Looking Back and



Looking Forward; Notes; Index

Sommario/riassunto

An introduction to greentailing and the five other biggest trends in the retail business In their newest book on retailing, authors Stern and Ander examine the revolutions occurring in the retail marketplace, with particular emphasis on the influential green trend in retailing, or Greentailing. Greentailing is capitalizing on the huge and growing demand for organic, sustainable and wellness-related products. As it evolves, greentailing will force both suppliers and retailers alike in every category to take notice. Leading edge greentailers like Whole Foods and Wal*Mart continue to gro

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Record Nr.

UNISA996208306403316

Titolo

Neighbourhood renewal & housing markets [[electronic resource] ] : community engagement in the US & UK / / edited byHarris Beider

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, UK ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2007

ISBN

1-281-32118-4

9786611321185

0-470-75787-6

0-470-75785-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (370 p.)

Collana

Real estate issues

Altri autori (Persone)

BeiderHarris

Disciplina

307.3/4160973

307.34160973

Soggetti

Urban renewal - United States

Urban renewal - Great Britain

Community development, Urban - United States

Community development, Urban - Great Britain

Housing policy - United States

Housing policy - Great Britain

Urban policy - United States

Urban policy - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.



Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Neighbourhood Renewal & Housing Markets: Community engagement in the US & UK; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contributors; 1 Introduction; POLICY AND DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE; 2 Changing Spatial, Ethnic and Tenure Patterns in England; 3 More Pluribus, Less Unum? The Changing Geography of Race and Opportunity; CHANGING CITIES AND NEIGHBOURHOODS; 4 Reflecting on New York City's Housing Policy: 1987 to 2004; 5 Changing Housing Markets, Race and Community: Policy and Practice in Birmingham; 6 Race and Public Housing Transformation in the United States

7 Living Parallel Lives? Housing, Residential Segregation and Community Cohesion in EnglandINSTITUTIONS AND CHANGE AGENTS; 8 Resistance and Change: Political and Community Mobilization in Harlem; 9 The Transformation of UK Housing Associations: Responding to Change; 10 The Rise and Fall (and Rise) of Community Development Corporations and Black and Minority Ethnic Housing Associations; CONFLICT, PARTICIPATION AND POWER; 11 Housing, Regeneration and Change in the UK: Estate Regeneration in Tower Hamlets, East London

12 Erasing the Community in Order to Save It? Reconstructing Community and Property in Community Development13 Communities, Networks and Power: Is there a Localization of Decision-Making?; CONCLUSION; 14 Towards a New Policy Agenda?; Glossary; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The academic and policy interest in the development of cities, the renewal of residential and older industrial neighbourhoods in cities, and issues to do with race, polarisation and inequality in cities has remained at the forefront of policy and academic debate across Europe and North America. This book provides an important new contribution to these debates and highlights specific issues and developments which are crucial to an understanding of debates about residence, renewal and community empowerment. engages with the urban regeneration, development and housing aspect