Open AccessGrocery Retailing in the I4.0 Era
Author(s) -
Sergio Barile,
Francesco Polese
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
symphonya
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1593-0319
pISSN - 1593-0300
DOI - 10.4468/2018.02.05
Subject(s) - competition (biology) , business , space (punctuation) , industrial organization , digital transformation , marketing , commerce , computer science , world wide web , biology , operating system , ecology
Grocery Retailing is facing many challenges and digital transformation is required for a market-driven space competition. The paper analyses the major trends of technology adoption in grocery retailing and integrates them in the wider framework of Industry 4.0. New networks and network economies derive, and new issues for management emerge.