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Retail Operations, Second Edition
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Retail Operations, Second Edition

by Angie Tang, Sarah Lim
December 2012
Intermediate to advanced
384 pages
6h 55m
English
Pearson
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Chapter 10. Customer Service Decisions

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Customer service is a set of activities that retailers provide to make the shopping experience more rewarding for customers. These activities not only increase the value the customers receive from the merchandise or services, but also generate positive word-of-mouth communication which attracts new customers.

Goods + Services = Price

Customer service, if used strategically, can provide a competitive advantage to the shop and enhance the retail offering. The extent of customer service to which a retailer provides is determined by:

• The retailer’s objectives

• The type of merchandise

• The customers

A Service ...

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