Retailing in Emerging Markets

Jaya Halepete Iyer, Shubhapriya Bennur

Bloomsbury Publishing USA, Oct 5, 2017 - Business & Economics - 456 pages

Emphasizing the apparel and beauty industries, Retailing in Emerging Markets, 2nd Edition provides an in-depth study of the retail landscape within Brazil, China, India, Russia, Turkey, Qatar, Thailand, South Korea and Mexico. Each chapter focuses on a single country, discussing the organization of its retail industry, analyzing consumer behavior, and presenting strategies for effectively entering its market. This new edition includes fully updated data, statistics and economic perspectives on each of the countries covered. Readers will emerge armed with a deeper understanding of the political, economic, and cultural factors driving each market-an understanding essential for building and maintaining a competitive edge in today's global retail environment.

New to this Edition
Two new chapters on South Korea and Qatar investigate the current marketplace opportunities and challenges
Increased coverage of the legislative landscapes and long-term economic outlooks for each country
Updated and new chapter case studies analyze the expansion strategies of international retailers
New Chapter Summaries and Critical Thinking Questions offer additional learning tools
Includes 60% new photos and current maps to bring the chapters to life
Expanded contributor biographies highlight the expertise of each scholar

Contents

• 1 EMERGING MARKETS: 1
• 2 BRAZIL: 19
• 3 SOUTH KOREA: 57
• 4 CHINA: 105
• 5 INDIA: 143
• 6 RUSSIA: 191
• 7 TURKEY: 233
• 8 THAILAND: 279
• 9 MEXICO: 325
• 10 QATAR: 363
• 11 FUTURE OF EMERGING MARKETS: 397
• ABOUT THE EDITORS: 407
• ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS: 408
• GLOSSARY: 414
• CREDITS: 420
• INDEX: 423

About the author

Jaya Halepete Iyer is a retail professional with more than 15 years of experience in the global fashion industry. She was previously Assistant Professor at Marymount University, USA, where she taught a Fashion in the Global Marketplace course.

Shubhapriya Bennur is Assistant Professor in the Textiles Merchandising & Fashion Design Department at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Retailing in Emerging Markets
• Authors: Jaya Halepete Iyer, Shubhapriya Bennur
• Editors: Shubhapriya Bennur, Jaya Halepete
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2017
• ISBN: 150131906X, 9781501319068
• Length: 456 pages
• Subjects: Business & Economics / Industries / Fashion & Textile Industry; Business & Economics / Industries / Retailing