An assortment of reviews for your Christmas stocking

<P>The price competition between two firms can affect their decisions about product availability. With occasional stockouts a firm loses from foregone sales, yet it may indirectly benefit from the higher price a competitor is able to charge. The more ...

In certain product categories, large discount retailers are known to offer shallower assortments than traditional retailers. In this paper, we investigate the competitive incentives for such assortment decisions and the implications for manufacturers' ...

Producers of super-premium ice cream, such as Häagen-Dazs, offer a smaller assortment of flavors than the producers of lesser quality ice cream. Examples of this phenomenon can be found in other industries as well. In many industries, the producers of ...