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RETAILING : DEFINITION
AND TYPES
PEREZ Claire
NETO Cristina
SUMARY
1. Definition
2. Types
• General merchandising retailing
• Food retailing
• Non store Retailing
3. Issues in international retailing
DEFINITION
Retailing (according to Kotler):
All activities involved in selling goods or servicesdirectly to final consumers for their personal, nonbusinessuse.
Retailer :
Business whose sales come primarily from retailing.
GENERAL MERCHANDISING RETAILING
Retailers offering a narrowproduct line and wide assortment.
Ex : FNAC (Music products)
Zara (youth fashion)
Specialty Stores Specialized Markets
Markets that house storesspecializing in a particular productcategory.
Ex : Marché biologique des Batignolles
Spice market in Istanbul
Offer a broad variety of goodsand wide assortments.
Ex :
Department StoresGeneral merchandise
discount stores
GENERAL MERCHANDISING RETAILING
Sell high volumes of merchandise, charge lower prices and offerlimited service. They are 2 types :
All-purpose and
Category specialists
Sell brand name and designermerchandise at bellow regular retail prices. Overruns, irregular products, previousseasons´products.
Ex : La vallée village in France
Offer high-turnover, brand namegoods at discount prices.
Off price retailers Catalog showrooms
GENERAL MERCHANDISING RETAILING
Small residential retailers, open long hours and carry limited linesof higher-turnover necessities.
Self-service retailers with annualsales higher than 2million€ and less than 20. 000 square feet of store space.
Ex :
Combination stores (food and drug). Hypermarkets combine supermarket, discount and warehouse retailing.
Require members to pay or no and offer limited lines of brand namemerchandise at a substantial discount.
Ex :
Convenience store Super centre/Hyper market
FOOD RETAILING
Convenience supermarket Warehouse clubs
Increasingly popular and extent of use from country to country.
Interactive home shopping orelectronic retailing, increasecompany diversification.
Vending machines Internet retailing
NON-STORE RETAILING
Television home shopping
A venue for selling merchandising to consumersin their homes using cable channels.
Venues for selling merchandise toconsumers using catalog and other types of direct mail. Must be adapted to local market needsand practices.
Is a salesperson, typically anindependent distributor, contactsa consumer, demonstratesproduct use and benefits.
Catalog retailing Direct selling
NON-STORE RETAILING
Network Marketing
Is growing rapidly, especially in emerging markets.
ISSUES IN INTERNATIONAL RETAILING
Legislation and regulation
Taxation and cross border shopping
Consumer perspective variation
Salespeople and management
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