TY - BOOK AU - Berman,Barry AU - Evans,Joel R. TI - Retail management: a strategic approach SN - 0131009443 U1 - 658.87 23 PY - 2004/// CY - Upper Saddle River, NJ PB - Prentice Hall KW - Retail trade Management N1 - Content Part One . An Overview of Strategic Retail management 1. An Introduction to Retailing 2. Building and Sustaining Relationships in Retailing 3. Strategic planning retailing Part Two. Situation Analysis 4. Retail Institutions by Ownership 5. Retail institutions by Store-based Strategy mix 6. Web, nonstore-based and other forms of nontraditional retailing Part Three. Targeting Customers and Gathering Information 7. Identifying and Understanding consumers 8. Information Gathering and Processing in Retailing Part Four. Choosing a Store Location 9. Trading- Area Analysis 10. Site Selection Part Five . managing a Retail Business 11. Retailing Organization and Human Resources Management 12. Operations Management: Financial Dimensions 13. Operations management: Operational Dimensions Part Six. Merchandise Management and Pricing 14. Developing Merchandise Plans 15. Implementing Merchandise Plans 16. Financial Merchandise Management 17. Pricing in retailing Part Seven. Communicating with customer 18. Establishing and Maintaining a retail image 19. Promotional Strategy Part Eight. Putting it Altogether 20. Integrating and Controlling the Retail Strategy ; Includes bibliographical references and indexes P. 556-578 ER -