"The retail industry globally is in the early stages of an era of profound, perhaps unprecedented, change. This book is intended to serve as a wide-ranging, robust and practical guide to leaders of enterprises tasked with both understanding and delivering success in the new landscape of retailing. The book firstly describes the major directions and drivers of change that define the new global landscape of retailing Then the book discusses the structures, skills and capabilities that retail enterprises will need if they are to be successful in this new landscape and the skills and capabilities that will be required of the leaders of retail enterprises."--