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Author Thomas, Sujo, author

Title Evaluating the trajectory of growth in the pharmaceuticals market : a case of Karnavati Chemist Store in India / Sujo Thomas, Pervin Gandhi, Suggala Susmita
Published London : SAGE Publications Pvt. Ltd, 2016

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Description 1 online resource
Series SAGE Knowledge. Cases
SAGE Knowledge. Cases
Summary Karnavati Chemist Store, a popular store in the city of Ahmedabad, a successful entrepreneurial venture is at the crossroads. The case is an in-depth analysis of a range of growth options for this stand-alone store, known amongst its loyal customers for its ideal services in the heart of the city. The journey of the store, factors contributing to its sustainability and growth in the era of upcoming organized retail store formats throw light on a series of facets contributing to the success quotient of the store. Karnavati Chemist Store wanting to ride the growth wave had wished to extrapolate their learnings and experiences for their future stores, an inevitable decision under such conditions. Franchising seemed a good option, provision for financing had also been apportioned and a need for slight tweaking of the distribution system to ensure a flawless delivery system had been expressed. The case is an insightful explanation, with logical arguments and discussions of the various store formats, aspects contributing to the success to determine the new journey embarked on to become a prominent player in pharmacy retailing in the years ahead
Notes Originally published in Thomas, S., Gandhi, P., & Susmita, S. (2016). Evaluating the trajectory of growth in the pharmaceuticals market: A case of Karnavati Chemist Store in India. South Asian Journal of Business and Management Cases, 5(2) 209-220. DOI:
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Karnavati Chemist Store -- Case studies
Industrial management -- India -- Case studies
Retail trade -- India -- Case studies
Industrial management
Retail trade
India
Genre/Form Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Form Electronic book
Author Gandhi, Pervin, author
Susmita, Suggala, author
ISBN 9781526429926
1526429926