Retailing Logistics & Fresh Food Packaging: Managing Change in the Supply Chain - Hardcover

Gustafsson, Kerstin; Jonson, Gunilla; Smith, David; Sparks, Leigh

 
9780749446451: Retailing Logistics & Fresh Food Packaging: Managing Change in the Supply Chain
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0749446455 ISBN 13: 9780749446451
Verlag: Kogan Page Ltd, 2006

Inhaltsangabe

A useful guide to the changes in modern fresh food supply chains and packaging. Demonstrates how to simplify and reorganize supply chains with global case studies and photographs. The supply of fresh food is transforming as production evolves and consumers demand more. Availability of fresh food is vital to the success of modern retailers. Retailing Logistics and Fresh Food Packaging will help organizations and academics understand the latest changes in the industry.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Leigh Sparks is Professor of Retail Studies at the Institute for Retail Studies, University of Stirling, UK.

Kerstin Gustafsson is Planning Manager at the Swedish public transport organisation Skanetrafiken.

Gunilla Jönson is Professor in packaging logistics at Lund University, Sweden, Dean for the Engineering Faculty at Lund University and Adjunct Professor at the School of Packaging, Michigan State University, USA.

David Smith is Principal Consultant for DLG Logistics, UK.

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1: Packaging logistics and fresh food retailing: an introduction

Logistics: why bother with what goes on behind the scenes?

Packaging: how am I supposed to know there is a missing link?

Change management: life is too busy to waste time thinking!

The structure of the book

Summary

2: Retail leadership in fresh food channels

Culture and retail consumers

Retail locations and outlets

Shopkeepers and retail managers

Product sourcing and distribution

Business relationships

Merchandising and selling

Change in food retailing: summary

3: Fresh food retail logistics

The logistics task

Retail logistics transformation

Temperature controlled supply chains

Retailers' leadership of logistics

4: Packaging and fresh food

The purposes of packaging

The packaging industry: structure and dynamics

Returnable packaging

General packaging principles

Retail logistics packaging

Fresh foods applications

Conclusions

5: Packaging logistics decision matrix: change management

Retailing, logistics and packaging change

Managing organization change in the supply chain

Packaging logistics decision matrix: change management

The implementation stage

Summary

6: Major case studies

Implementing the second-generation tray in Tesco's supply chain

The development of a multi-party nationwide pool system in Sweden

Summary and conclusions

7: Application case studies

Case A: Kisten-Pool, Austria

Case B: Versfust Project, Netherlands

Case C: Tine Milk, Norway

Case D: Packaging development in FMCG, Sweden

Case E: Packaging and display, Sweden

Case F: Fresh fruit salad packaging for airfreight, UK

Case G: Packaging for air cargo, UK

Case H: Mercadona, Spain

Case I: Sainsbury - from cans to cartons, UK

Case J: Reusable plastic containers, California

Conclusions

8: Change drivers in packaging logistics

The evaluation and action planning process

Lists of drivers, critical success factors, barriers and solutions

Conclusions

Appendix: Evaluation and action planning tables

9: Conclusions

Packaging logistics in fresh food retailing

Future perspectives

Concluding remarks

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Verlag
Kogan Page Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
2006
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0749446455
ISBN 13 
9780749446451
Einband
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Anzahl der Seiten
228
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