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valuable material for any student of retail logistics … well-written and relevant … a worthwhile acquisition.” International Journal of Logistics The supply of products into retail outlets was originally controlled by manufacturers, but now retailers recognize the need to have more involvement in supply chains. As they take more control, significant efforts have been made to reorganize and reprioritize activities in transporting products from production to consumption. Emphasis is now on minimizing time to market, maximizing on-shelf availability, continuously replenishing stock and utilizing technology to transform the retail supply chain. Notwithstanding the major strides made, numerous challenges remain, and new issues are constantly emerging. This book brings together well-known academics who share their research, ideas and experience of current wisdom on supply-chain management in retail to include the very latest thinking and research essential to retail logistics. Now in its third edition, it includes contributions on: