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- January 1992
- Teaching Note
Tandy Corporation (A) TN
- January 1992
- Teaching Note
Carrefour S.A. TN
Teaching Note for (9-273-099). View Details
Keywords: Retail Industry
- November 1991 (Revised April 1994)
- Case
Taco Bell Corp.
By: Leonard A. Schlesinger and Roger H. Hallowell
John Martin, Taco Bell CEO, brings the company into line with its competitors through incremental change during the 1980s. In the early 1990s, he adopts breakthrough approaches to improve service levels while reducing prices, providing a distinct competitive advantage.... View Details
Keywords: Change Management; Food; Competitive Advantage; Innovation and Management; Retail Industry; Retail Industry; United States
Schlesinger, Leonard A., and Roger H. Hallowell. "Taco Bell Corp." Harvard Business School Case 692-058, November 1991. (Revised April 1994.)
- September 1991 (Revised January 2017)
- Teaching Note
Nordstrom: Dissension in the Ranks? (A) and (B)
By: Robert Simons
Teaching Note for Nordstrom: Dissension in the Ranks, Case A (191-002) and Case B (192-027) View Details
- fall 1991
- Article
Restoring Credibility to Retail Pricing
By: G. K. Ortmeyer, J. A. Quelch and W. J. Salmon
Ortmeyer, G. K., J. A. Quelch, and W. J. Salmon. "Restoring Credibility to Retail Pricing." MIT Sloan Management Review 33, no. 1 (fall 1991): 55–66.
- September 1991
- Article
Retail Pricing: Does Channel Length Matter
By: R. Lal and Anne Coughlan
Keywords: Price
Lal, R., and Anne Coughlan. "Retail Pricing: Does Channel Length Matter." Managerial and Decision Economics (September 1991).
- August 1991 (Revised December 1994)
- Supplement
Marks and Spencer Ltd. (C)
Describes post-acquisition activity in Brooks Brothers and Kings Supermarkets from 1988 to 1991. View Details
Montgomery, Cynthia A. "Marks and Spencer Ltd. (C)." Harvard Business School Supplement 792-007, August 1991. (Revised December 1994.)
- June 1991 (Revised February 1993)
- Teaching Note
Tiffany & Co., Teaching Note
Teaching Note for (9-288-022). View Details
Keywords: Retail Industry
- June 1991
- Teaching Note
Lyndon Mall, Teaching Note
By: William J. Poorvu and Katherine Sweetman
Keywords: Retail Industry
- June 1991 (Revised January 1996)
- Teaching Note
Tysons Corner, Teaching Note
By: Donald A. Brown and William J. Poorvu
Teaching Note for (9-390-052). View Details
Keywords: Retail Industry
- June 1991 (Revised January 1996)
- Teaching Note
Marks and Spencer Ltd. (A), (B), and (C), Teaching Note
By: David J. Collis
Teaching Note for (9-391-089), (9-391-090), and (9-792-007). View Details
- May 1991
- Case
Sears, Roebuck and Co. in 1989
Keywords: Retail Industry
Montgomery, Cynthia A. "Sears, Roebuck and Co. in 1989." Harvard Business School Case 391-147, May 1991.
- March 1991 (Revised December 1994)
- Case
Marks and Spencer Ltd. (A)
Marks and Spencer is a highly regarded retailer in the United Kingdom. This case examines the history of the firm, its organizational capabilities, and its long standing relationships with employees, customers, and suppliers. Also discusses the firm's expansion into... View Details
Montgomery, Cynthia A. "Marks and Spencer Ltd. (A)." Harvard Business School Case 391-089, March 1991. (Revised December 1994.)
- March 1991 (Revised December 1994)
- Case
Marks and Spencer Ltd. (B)
Describes the firm's 1988 expansion into the United States through the acquisition of Brooks Brothers, a specialty up-market men's clothing chain and Kings Super Markets, a high quality New Jersey grocer. View Details
Keywords: Growth and Development Strategy; Expansion; Business Strategy; Mergers and Acquisitions; Globalization; Retail Industry; United States
Montgomery, Cynthia A. "Marks and Spencer Ltd. (B)." Harvard Business School Case 391-090, March 1991. (Revised December 1994.)
- November 1990 (Revised December 1991)
- Case
Ahold & AMS: European Retail Synergy Marketing
By: Ray A. Goldberg
Goldberg, Ray A. "Ahold & AMS: European Retail Synergy Marketing." Harvard Business School Case 591-054, November 1990. (Revised December 1991.)
- November 1990
- Article
Manufacturer Trade Deals and Retail Price Promotions
By: R. Lal
Lal, R. "Manufacturer Trade Deals and Retail Price Promotions." Journal of Marketing Research (JMR) (November 1990).
- September 1990
- Case
Outdoors, Inc.
By: David E. Bell
Bell, David E. "Outdoors, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 191-055, September 1990.
- June 1990 (Revised August 1994)
- Case
Sorrell Ridge: Slotting Allowances
By: John A. Quelch
Management is attempting to penetrate the California retail grocery market with the company's line of all-fruit preserves. Substantial up-front fees (slotting allowances) have been requested by the chains. Management must decide how to respond. View Details
Keywords: Food; Distribution; Marketing Strategy; Market Entry and Exit; Retail Industry; Retail Industry; California
Quelch, John A. "Sorrell Ridge: Slotting Allowances." Harvard Business School Case 591-011, June 1990. (Revised August 1994.)
- May 1990 (Revised August 1990)
- Case
Campbell Soup Co.
Describes the engineering effort at Campbell Soup Co. to develop a microwavable package and product for the growing convenience segment. Focuses on the role of engineering services in developing the production process, acquiring and installing equipment, and getting... View Details
Keywords: Product Development; Production; Engineering; Strategy; Business Processes; Innovation and Management; Planning; Competitive Advantage; Retail Industry; Retail Industry
Wheelwright, Steven C. "Campbell Soup Co." Harvard Business School Case 690-051, May 1990. (Revised August 1990.)
- May 1990 (Revised July 1996)
- Case
Ingvar Kamprad and IKEA
By: Christopher A. Bartlett and Ashish Nanda
Traces the development of a Swedish furniture retailer under the leadership of an innovative and unconventional entrepreneur whose approaches redefine the nature and structure of the industry. Traces IKEA's growth from a tiny mail order business to the world's largest... View Details
Keywords: Restructuring; Corporate Entrepreneurship; Growth and Development; Innovation Strategy; Leadership; Management Succession; Distribution; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Expansion; Value; Retail Industry
Bartlett, Christopher A., and Ashish Nanda. "Ingvar Kamprad and IKEA." Harvard Business School Case 390-132, May 1990. (Revised July 1996.)