Issue 07-13-2015

Cornell revamps Target model

July 8, 2015 by MMR Issue 07-13-2015, Opinion

The most startling transformation in the mass retailing community is the metamorphosis at Target, a retailer that is shedding every facet of the company it once was, replacing it with a new model in which its only link to the old is its name. The most startling transformation in the mass retailing community is the

Merger to make Delhaize, Ahold more competitive

July 8, 2015 by MMR Issue 07-13-2015, Opinion

The merger between Royal Ahold and the Delhaize Group makes sound strategic sense. The merger between Royal Ahold and the Delhaize Group makes sound strategic sense. The European supermarket operators, each of which derives the vast majority of its sales from the U.S. market, are multibillion-dollar companies, but in their present configuration they lack the