Purpose–A growing body of literature has begun in the direction of supply chain
performance measurement. However, selecting the appropriate set of key performance …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to investigate the actual benefits of radio frequency
identification (RFID) on supply chain performance through the empirical evidence …

This paper focuses on the issue of food waste from a retail and store operations perspective,
with the aim to identify the root causes of food waste occurrence at a retail store level across …

This study proposes a performance management framework with a roadmap to success and
evaluates successful retailers. We provide comparative analysis of brick-and-mortar versus …

Der Handel ist in Bewegung: Es entstehen neue Betriebsformen, Vertikalisten konkurrieren
mit klassischen Handelsorganisationen, elektronische und stationäre Kanäle werden in …

Food waste is a major problem in industrialized nations, and thus a better understanding of
this phenomenon and its inherent complexity is imperative. As gatekeeper to the food supply …

Retail store managers may not follow order advices generated by an automated inventory
replenishment system if their incentives differ from the cost-minimization objective of the …

We examine the effects of product variety and inventory levels on store sales. Using 4 years
of data from stores of a large retailer, we show that increases in product variety and …

Demand forecasting is of particular importance for retailers in the context of supply chains of
perishable goods and fresh food. Such goods are daily produced and delivered as they …

Grocery retail companies have gone through a transformational change in the past by
heavily investing in distribution centers of their own and by expanding their logistics …