Future for Internet retailers: Compete on niche products advises...

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Mathematics and Statistics  Tue, 11/17/2009 - 23:00

(Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences) In their competition with brick-and-mortar stores, online retailers will do best if they promote the ability to search out and obtain niche products online, according to the Management Insights feature in the current issue of Management Science, the flagship journal of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences.


 

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