HST 210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Walgreens, Aldi, Kroger
23 Apr 2016
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Productivity of distribution contract with no intermediares: 4 producers x 4 buyers = 16 contracts contacts with one intermediary: 4 producers + 4 buyers = 8 contracts intermediary - department store, mass merchandisers (walmart, target, sears) Retail is about moments of joy and moments of life. As a shopper, i am classified as a hunter . However, the recession eliminated sales for years to come. Walmart has global sales of b (the largest company in the world) Exxon has global sales of b (largest energy company) P&g has global sales of b (largest packaged goods company) Top 10 2011: walmart, tesco, costco, cvs, walgreens, carrefour, aldi, 7/11, Pharmacies are in the top 5 because baby boomers are getting older. They spend more on medications - 80% of their healthcare spendings are made in the last 2 years of their life. Top 10 2013: walmart, cvs, tesco, costco, amazon, 7/11, walgreens, aldi, kroger,
