We empirically study the price adjustment process at multiproduct retail stores. We use a unique store level data set for five large supermarket and one drugstore chains in the USA, to document the exact process required to change prices. Our data set allows us to study this process in great detail,
Multiproduct retailers and the sale phenomenon
โ Scribed by Daniel Hosken; David Reiffen
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 210 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0742-4477
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