Case Endnotes

Chapter 1

1 www.traderjoes.com/history.html

2 www.traderjoes.com/static/lists.html

3 Deborah Orr, "The Cheap Gourmet," Forbes (April 10, 2006).

4 BusinessWeek Online. February 21, 2008.

5 Kerry Hannon. "Let Them Eat Ahi Jerky," U.S. News & World Report (July 7, 1997).

6 Marianne Wilson, "When Less Is More," Chain Store Age (November 2006).

7 supermarketnews.com/retail_financial/food-retailing0301/index3.html

8 Orr.

9 Hannon.

10 Supermarket News' s Top 75 Retailers January 12, 2009.

11 Hannon.

12 www.traderjoes.com/value.html

13 www.traderjoes.com/how_we_do_biz.html

14 "Win at the Grocery Game," Consumer Reports (October 2006), p. 10.

15 Orr.

16 www.traderjoes.com/tjs_faqs.asp#DiscontinueProducts

17 www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-tj12feb12,1,1079460.story

18 Jena McGregor, "2004 Customer 1st," Fast Company (October 2004).

19 Orr.

20 Irwin Speizer, "The Grocery Chain That Shouldn't Be," Fast Company (February 2004).

21 Heidi Brown, "Buy German," Forbes (January 12, 2004).

22 www.traderjoes.com/benefits.html

23 Irwin Speizer, "Shopper's Special," Workforce Management (September 2004).

24 Ibid.

25 "Retailer Spotlight," Gourmet Retailer (June 2006).

Chapter 2

1 Inditex Press Dossier: www.inditex.com/en/press/information/press_kit (accessed March 2010).

2 "Zara Grows as Retail Rivals Struggle." Wall Street Journal (March 26, 2009).

3 Zara, a Spanish Success Story. CNN June 15, 2001

4 Inditex Press Dossier.

5 Cecile Rohwedder and Keith Johnson, "Pace-setting Zara Seeks More Speed to Fight Its Rising Cheap-Chic ...

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