Big growth in warehouse club stores offers business opportunity in bulk.

Type of article: Article

Summary

A growth of 176% over a 5 year period is predicted for food sales to clubs. Store food inventories are predicted to decline with the introduction of "just in time" programs. Streamlining distribution is necessary to reduce costs, by delivering full load quantities, and computer control of ordering, inventories etc. Packaging is an important factor and details of current bar code usage are given. G.R.S.

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  • Original title: Big growth in warehouse club stores offers business opportunity in bulk.
  • Record ID : 1994-1925
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Figures, economy, General information
  • Source: Quick frozen Foods int. - vol. 35 - n. 1
  • Publication date: 1993/07
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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