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Reshaping retail why technology is transforming the industry and how to win in the new consumer driven world / by Niemeier, Stefan

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1: A Brief History of Retailing; The mercantile era; The modern era; The digital era; Chapter 2: Technology: The Crucial Retail Enabler; How retailers add value; Preselection; Demand aggregation; Sales advice; Physical movement of stock; Connecting the chain; Telecommunications; Electronic point-of-sale systems; Electronic data interchange; Knowing what you know; Data storage and retrieval; Digital analysis; A succession of evolutions; Chapter 3: Game-Changing Technologies; Revolution; Computing; Networking; Storage.…”