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nole Foods competes successfully with giant chains such as Wal-Mart and Kroger hot on price but by emphasizing superior customer service, higher- quality products, a more extensive inventory of local and organic products, and a commitment to fair-trade suppliers. Its stores are well prganized, attractive and entertaining. The keys to success such as superior customer service, higher- quality products, etc. that Whole Foods has built the company's strategy on are known as

Marketing

20th Edition

ISBN:9780357033791

Author:Pride, William M

Publisher:Pride, William M

Chapter15: Retailing, Direct Marketing, And Wholesaling

Section: Chapter Questions

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