Viewpoint: The decline and fall of Internet grocery retailers

International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 264-271

  Ring, Lawrence J ^a   Tigert, Douglas J ^b  

^a The College of William and Mary   (United States)

^b BABSON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Grocery industry; Internet; Retailing; USA

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986173875     PISSN: 09590552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09590550110393956     Document Type: Article

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