Modelling the future opportunities for deep discount food retailing in the UK

International Review of Retail, Distribution and Consumer Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 143-170

  Thompson, Christopher ^a   Clarke, Graham ^a   Clarke, Martin ^a   Stillwell, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

deep discounters; geodemographics; retail growth; spatial analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859618190     PISSN: 09593969     EISSN: 14664402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593969.2011.652645     Document Type: Article

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