Retail apocalypse¶
Retail apocalypse.
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- Logistics Overreach
- In business expansion, a retailer opens stores faster than its distribution, hiring, and training systems can stock and staff them, so new locations starve old ones of inventory and managerial attention.
This sourceDocument retail overexpansion in which chains open stores faster than distribution and staffing can support (e.g. hhgregg 91→230 locations 2008–2015), cannibalizing existing locations and depressing same-store sales, with mass store closures and bankruptcies 2015–2019.
- In business expansion, a retailer opens stores faster than its distribution, hiring, and training systems can stock and staff them, so new locations starve old ones of inventory and managerial attention.
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