Retail Category Management 101

Retailers and manufacturers often have divergent profit objectives. Manufacturers want to maximize the profits of their brand. Retailers, on the other hand, want profit maximization of the entire product category. In spite of these apparently conflicting objectives, both manufacturers’ and retailers’ profit margins can be increased through cooperation rather than confrontation. Category management is one such cooperative strategy. This involves the appointment of a leading manufacturer as

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