Sentence examples for concept of retail from inspiring English sources

Michael J. Dowling, the president and chief executive of the North Shore-L.I.J. Health saidem, said that the medical mall, based on the concept of retail shopping malls, was "a much more conducive, friendly and customer-oriented environment than having people who need ambulatory care just traipse around the insides of a large hospital complex".

Scott Rick, an assistant professor of marketing at the University of Michigan in the US has found that the concept of retail therapy is a real thing.

This model connects the concept of retail formats with consumer cost creatively, i.e.: PI ij  = P ij  + W j I ij.

Although some retailing patterns, such as renting and repair/alteration are emerging and available, the overall concept of sustainable retail models are still new to the market.

The rise of digital distribution, via PC services such as Steam as well as through Xbox Live, Wiiware and PlayStation Network, is reshaping the whole concept of games retail and development – publishers can now extend the life of their products indefinitely with new levels and missions, as well as bypassing shops and selling games direct to consumers.

"We invented the concept of big box retail in the boroughs," Mr. Ratner said.

The concept of themed, interactive retailing was pioneered in the 90's when innovative retail operations like Niketown started staging multimedia happenings, and Recreational Equipment Inc., or R.E.I., in Seattle, offered a trail loop for bicycle test drives and a "rain room" to try out Gore-Tex slickers.

"There's kind of this concept that the future of retail is online vs. offline, or just online.

Howard Davidowitz, the chairman of Davidowitz & Associates, a national retail consulting firm and investment bank, said the concept of mixed entertainment and retail at the Meadowlands was a high-stakes idea that might have succeeded in a better economy.

He said he decided to buy real estate in urban areas to present a variety of retail concepts.

He became fascinated with America; and, above all, with the way its shoppers were flocking to the new retail concept of the mall.