Big box battlefield
Article Abstract:
The opening of the Wal-Mart store in Bristol in July 2000 has resulted in a counter-offensive by the company's main rivals, Kingfisher, B&Q and Homebase, who are renting industrial sites. The effect of this on rental prices is discussed.
Publication Name: Estates Gazette
Subject: Real estate industry
ISSN: 0014-1240
Year: 2000
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Call and response
Article Abstract:
The increasing use of the Internet for retailing will have implications for call centre operations which will have to change to offer a wide range of options for customers to communicate with the firm.
Publication Name: Estates Gazette
Subject: Real estate industry
ISSN: 0014-1240
Year: 2000
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Exclusivity zones
Article Abstract:
Certain top London stores such as Harvey Nichols and Selfridges are targeting regional cities as they believe there is a marketplace for good quality retail.
Publication Name: Estates Gazette
Subject: Real estate industry
ISSN: 0014-1240
Year: 2001
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