Retail store operations: Literature review and research directions

S Mou, DJ Robb, N DeHoratius - European Journal of Operational …, 2018 - Elsevier
In the digital age, retail store operations face a variety of novel challenges and complexities.
We review 255 papers on retail store operations from 32 operations research, management …

Retail shelf space planning problems: A comprehensive review and classification framework

T Bianchi-Aguiar, A Hübner, MA Carravilla… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The retail shelf space planning problem has long been addressed by Marketing and
Operations Research (OR) professionals and researchers, with the first empirical studies …

Inventory management systems of small and medium enterprises in Bangladesh

MK Alam, OA Thakur, FT Islam - Rajagiri Management Journal, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Inventory is a crucial part of a systematic supply chain of a business. Small firms
mostly neglect inventory management (IM) by accumulating excessive inventory for a time …

Analyzing the efficient execution of in‐store logistics processes in grocery retailing—The case of dairy products

G Reiner, C Teller, H Kotzab - Production and Operations …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, we examine in‐store logistics processes for handling dairy products, from the
incoming dock to the shelves of supermarkets and hypermarkets. The efficient execution of …

An application of tournament differential evolution algorithm in production inventory model with green level and expiry time dependent demand

M Akhtar, A Duary, AK Manna, AA Shaikh… - Artificial Intelligence …, 2023 - Springer
In the present situation, environment is rapidly polluted by the manufacturing of non-eco-
friendly products and carbon emission from production industries. So, to control this pollution …

A shelf-space optimization model when demand is stochastic and space-elastic

A Hübner, K Schaal - Omega, 2017 - Elsevier
The more customer demand is impulse-driven, the more it is space-dependent and the more
it is subject to variation. We investigate the corresponding problem of retail shelf-space …

Dynamic pricing and inventory management under inventory-dependent demand

N Yang, R Zhang - Operations Research, 2014 - pubsonline.informs.org
We analyze a finite horizon periodic review joint pricing and inventory management model
for a firm that replenishes and sells a product under the scarcity effect of inventory. The …

Operational leanness and retail firm performance since 1980

JR Kroes, AS Manikas, TF Gattiker - International Journal of Production …, 2018 - Elsevier
Lean is one of the most pervasive and powerful paradigms in Operations and Supply Chain
Management. As a theory, lean has been well tested in manufacturing. Lean in retail has …

A state-dependent perishability (sS) inventory model with random batch demands

Y Barron - Annals of Operations Research, 2019 - Springer
We consider continuous-review perishable inventory models with random lead times and
state-dependent Poisson demand. The paper revises an earlier work of Barron and Baron …

Effect of replenishment and backroom on retail shelf-space planning

A Hübner, K Schaal - Business Research, 2017 - Springer
Shelf-space optimization models support retailers in making optimal shelf-space decisions.
They determine the number of facings for each item included in an assortment. One common …