Title Charity shops : retailing consumption and society / Suzanne Horne and Avril Maddrell

Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 152 pages) : illustrations Series Routledge studies in the management of voluntary and non-profit organizations Routledge studies in the management of voluntary and non-profit organizations. Contents Preliminaries; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Consumption, identity and locality; 2 Retailing; 3 Customers and demand; 4 Materialising profit; 5 Staffing the charity shop; 6 Pricing and competition; 7 It's all in the mix'; Bibliography; Index Summary This volume provides the first overview of the history and development of the charity shop. Material is drawn from a variety of disciplines, including marketing, retailing, cultural studies and social geography Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-145) and index Notes Print version record Subject Thrift shops -- Great Britain BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Retailing. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Marketing -- Direct. TRAVEL -- Shopping. Thrift shops Great Britain Form Electronic book Author Maddrell, Avril, 1964- ISBN 0203167457 9780203167458 9780415257244 0415257247 9786610047000 6610047006 9781134517831 1134517831 9781134517787 1134517785 9781134517824 1134517823 9781138863989 113886398X

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