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what does it mean by largest retail customer?

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Anonymous A gave the best answer on Jul 24, 2019
I think the "largest retail customer" is the largest shop that sells our products. That is, the shop from which we gain most of our sales revenue.
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Am i missing something, monthly saving for seasonal month is 1000, how did they get 3000 for leasing option.

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Hello Jasmeet, I imagine you are referring to this stament: We can see that it would be cheaper for the client to lease their own truck for seasonal months to transport goods to centers C, D and E. The savings per ... (read entire answer)
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a little misleading; competitive analysis

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When you refer to "competitive landscape" at the beginning of the case you refer to: Number of players and their market share Potential substitute product Comparision of products Barriers to entry To do a b ... (read entire answer)
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Alternative solution possible?

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Hi, That's a good point! I think that this option is not considered in the case just not to make the resolution too complex (there would be a lot of combinations to be considered). Be aware that is not certain that y ... (read entire answer)
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