Case studies in food retailing and distribution

Case studies in food retailing and distribution Edited by John Byrom, Dominic Medway - UK : Woodhead Publishing, an imprint of Elsevier, c2019. - xxix, 291 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Woodhead Publishing series in consumer science and strategic marketing .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

'Case Studies in Food Retailing and Distribution' aims to close the gap between academic researchers and industry professionals through the presentation of 'real world' scenarios and the application of field-based research. The book provides contemporary explorations of food retailing and consumption from various contexts around the globe. Using a case study lens, successful examples of practice are provided and areas for further theoretical investigation are offered. Coverage includes the impact of retail concentration and the ongoing relevance of independent retailing; how social forces impact upon food retailing and consumption; trends in organic food retailing and distribution; discussion of how wellbeing and sustainability have impacted the sector; perspectives on the future of food retailing and distribution. --

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Food industry and trade--Management--Case studies
Retail trade--Case studies

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