Research on A Chain Store in the UK

Initial expansion

• The company expanded by opening more 1. 31.......................... to increase market share in England.

• They could raise capital by reducing the number of branches in southern 2. 

Consultation

• They shut down the 3. 33....................... of the convenience stores in Oxford.

• Over 200 staff had to be transferred and 4. 34.......................

• A new brand image was established to focus on selling 5. 35.......................

The future way

• A 6. 36......................... was assigned to hold each discussion.

• Retail stores should be flexible in making 7. 37.......................

• Changes should be introduced in 8. 38.......................... so that the staff can become accustomed the new rules.

Conclusion

• Be open-minded about the 9. 39.......................... for expansion they choose.

• Companies have saved costs by changing the structure of the 10.  department.