well as K-Mart. The closing of the merger between Sears and K-Mart took place on March 24, 2005. Sears has more than 4,000 retail stores across the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, and Guam. Sears offers products and services through over 2,700 branded and affiliated stores. Sears operates 894 broad-line stores and 1,354 specialty stores. Sears’ broad-line stores are mall-based locations. The specialty stores include Sears Hometown Stores that are mostly independently owned, Sears Home Appliance
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Submitted to: Submitted by: Arpita Agnihotri Ma’am Suraj Gupta- 11BSPHH010870 IBS Hyderabad Vikas Choudhary- 11BSPHH010950 Giriraj Maloo- 11BSPHH010307 INDUSTRY BACKGROUND Taxi cabs are small cars or vehicles hired for a small group of passengers on non-sharing basis. The journey of taxi cabs in India began somewhere in 1910s as a replacement of horse wagons. The first taxis were the traditional Ambassador and Premier Padmini painted black and yellow to
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The Burberry business model: creating an international luxury fashion brand Christopher M. Moore and Grete Birtwistle Introduction The viability, or otherwise, of a fashion brand is dependent upon the efficacy and appropriateness of the decisions of those responsible for its management. There are numerous examples of brands that have prospered and/or withered as a result of the business models that management have deployed in order to achieve their strategic (or not so strategic) objectives.
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Complaint Against: Tata Docomo I'm using tata docomo postpaid connection for last one year. In my bill dated on 25-Nov-2012, I got huge bill amount above my limit. I have complained 'N' number of times to tata docomo customer care but the issue is not resolved till date. I have not activated ISD call in my account but customer care executives say that it has been activated on 7th of November 2012. I would like to know by what source I have confirmed ISD call activation. I have not given any written
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LEHMAN TRIKES: A STORY WITHIN A STORY Donald C. Looney, Black Hills State University CASE DESCRIPTION The primary subject matter of this case is strategic alliances. Secondary issues include business strategy, entrepreneurship and marketing. The case explores the dynamics of an alliance between Harley-Davidson and a small, entrepreneurial, niche market company, Lehman Trikes. CASE SYNOPSIS As the world was in the midst of a crippling recession, on July
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INDUSTRY REVIEW REPORT SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULLFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF THE DEGREEOF BACHELORS OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION BY: T. Samuel (1211643) Yash Singh Dabi (1211646) Aakriti Tyagi (1211647) UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF Prof. Nagendra Nayak Department of Management Studies CHRIST UNIVERSITY BANGALORE 2013 DECLARATION We, T.Samuel Pongen, Yash Singh Dabi and Aakriti Tyagi hereby declare that the industry review report on the performance of the FASHION
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