Iacovanelli, Adria (A.A. 2024/2025) Transforming food distribution: the consolidation of large-scale retail, private labels and automation: a practical guide for aspiring entrepreneurs. Tesi di Laurea in Managerial decision making, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Luigi Marengo, pp. 116. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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The evolution of food retail, the dominance of large-scale retail trade and the growing power of private labels. From barter to supermarkets: historical milestones in the evolution of food retail. The rise of large-scale retail trade: an increasing success of modern store over traditional ones. The pandemic as a transformative force in food purchasing habits. The adaptation of food retailers to emerging consumer needs. The digital transformation and its implications on the operativity of retailers. The increasing use of digital means in Europe: consumer habits, business adaptation and the Italian gap. Supermarkets reactions to the growing digitalization of society. Artificial Intelligence and its strategic role in international food retail. The dark sides of artificial intelligence and digital tools a dive deep into ethical, environmental and social risks. The Amazon Go case study as a global benchmark for the application of AI in food retail. Success or failure? A multi-perspective analysis of Amazon Just-Walk-Out stores. Perceptions of Italian grocery retail leaders on innovation, adoption levels and future outlook. The level of digitalization, implemented tools and the adoption of artificial intelligence. Understanding AI barriers and their impact on customer satisfaction. Amazon vs GDO and the expected future scenarios in light of a digitalized context. Is automation worth it? A comparative cost analysis using the value-benefit model. Conad Tuday a pioneer of autonomous stores in Italy: a focus on costs. Spazio Conad Vasto a model of a semi-automated store: a comparison of costs before and after its partial automation. Spazio Conad Loreto: the cost structure of a traditional retail format. Value-benefit analysis as a tool for enabling meaningful comparative assessment.

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Bibliografia: pp. 102-111.

Thesis Type:	Master's Degree Thesis
Institution:	Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program:	Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in Management, English language (LM-77)
Chair:	Managerial decision making
Thesis Supervisor:	Marengo, Luigi
Thesis Co-Supervisor:	Laura, Luigi
Academic Year:	2024/2025
Session:	Summer
Deposited by:	Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited:	05 Nov 2025 13:17
Last Modified:	05 Nov 2025 13:17
URI:	https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/43633

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