Distribution Channels at Clothing Retailer Hennes & Mauritz
Date Submitted: 02/05/2001 00:25:59
Distribution Channels at Clothing Retailer Hennes & Mauritz
A key ingredient in retailing success is the strength of a company's distribution channels. Kerry Capell's (2002) Business Week article looks at Sweden-based Hennes & Mauritz's (H&M) sourcing and inventory management strategies and their reliance on distribution channel partners. H&M has developed a unique distribution channel strategy to compete with better entrenched retailers including Gap, Old Navy, Zara and FCUK.
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