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Measuring the possible sales returns from retail linear displays

The results of the studies which are reported here were conducted in France on behalf of the Association of Manufacturers of Fresh Dairy Products. The studies were carried out in 1980 and the results were presented to distributors in early 1981. This...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1982: Fitting Research To Turbulent Times

Authors: Antoine Pillet, Jean Bigant

June 15, 1982

Measuring the possible sales returns from retail linear displays (French)

The results of the studies which are reported here were conducted in France on behalf of the Association of Manufacturers of Fresh Dairy Products. The studies were carried out in 1980 and the results were presented to distributors in early 1981. This...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1982: Fitting Research To Turbulent Times

Authors: Jean Bigant, Antoine Pillet

June 15, 1982

Range versus rationalization in frozen foods

There is not so much a conflict between "range" and "rationalization" as a need for balance between the two: a need to determine the "rational range". The starting point towards this goal is to allocate store space to grocery commodities in relation...

Catalogue: Seminar 1975: Product Range Policy In Retailing And Co-operation With Manufacturers

Author: J. F.W. Yaxley

August 1, 1975

A case study illustrating the John Gordon approach

The food trade in the Netherlands tries to make food distribution more efficient by introducing shelf space allocation systems and re-stocking systems. Systems were developed, some focus primarily at shelf allocation, others at re-stocking. Wrong...

Catalogue: Seminar 1975: Product Range Policy In Retailing And Co-operation With Manufacturers

Author: Albert F. Veldkamp

Company: Heineken

August 1, 1975

The allocation of shelf space over article groups

In this paper we consider, optimal allocation of shelf space over article groups by a mass retailer. To this end the general structure of a number of mathematical marketing models is developed. These "risk-evaluation" models allocate shelf space over...

Catalogue: Seminar 1975: Product Range Policy In Retailing And Co-operation With Manufacturers

Author: Peter S.H. Leeflang

August 1, 1975

Safer assortment decisions by experimental design

Determining the number of lines per range requires assortment decisions on the number of items and facings displayed in the stores. The constraint of limited shelf space and demand and cost interactions among the various products of the assortment...

Catalogue: Seminar 1975: Product Range Policy In Retailing And Co-operation With Manufacturers

Author: Egon Huppert

Company: Nielsen

August 1, 1975

The retail marketing problem

This paper has two parts: firstly, a general consideration of the theoretical and conceptual problems which researchers need to overcome if they are to provide retail management with useful findings in the major problem area of product range and line...

Catalogue: Seminar 1975: Product Range Policy In Retailing And Co-operation With Manufacturers

Authors: David Thorpe, Peter McGoldrick

August 1, 1975

How to maximise shelf sales and profitability

The paper, drawing on the experience of over thirty John Gordon Outlet Studies in various European retail situations, proposes that in order to maximise shelf sales and profitability a retailer must: 1. Examine current shelf profitability, taking...

Catalogue: Seminar 1975: Product Range Policy In Retailing And Co-operation With Manufacturers

Author: John Gordon

August 1, 1975