Retailing of gasoline

The informal retailing sector will have a role to play once markets are opened and formal retailing expands.

The GATS proposals on energy services classification capture services such as wholesale trade services, retailing services and storage services they refer to sales of fuels and wholesale brokerage (CPC 62113) wholesale trade services of solid, liquid and gaseous fuels and related products (CPC 62271) and retailing services of fuel oil, bottled gas, coal, and woods (CPC 63297).

FDI facilitates the switch from informal to formal retailing.

Commission agents' services, wholesale trade services, retailing services, and franchising

There are about 115,000 people who are retailing telephone services in their neighborhoods.

Consumer demand has been the main factor responsible for lower prices in retailing.

In spite of recent developments, retailing continues to be one of the least developed industries in India, and the growth of organized retailing has been much slower than in the rest of the world.

And at the same time, certainly in Rwanda, it destroyed the local retailing industry.

Retailing is the largest private industry in India and the second largest employer after agriculture.

The sector is dominated in terms of turnover by food retailing and consumer care products.

Producers are also engaging in direct sales to consumers through on line retailing, bypassing retailers.

The top 100 retailers (see table 3) account for 25 per cent of worldwide retailing sales.

Mergers and acquisitions have played an important role in the growing concentration of the retailing industry.

Growing use by retailers of own brands and discount retailing have also been driving prices down significantly.

South African retailing companies have expanded to other African countries in search of opportunities not available domestically.

Distribution services in Colombia contribute 4.5 per cent of GDP, of which retailing accounts for 1.5 per cent.

Distribution services are driven by innovation, with such segments as retailing becoming the most attractive destinations for investment.

Fuel distributors

Fuel Unit

Fuel management

Fuel Unit

Fuel monitoring

Mine fuel

Fuel switching

Truck, fuel

Trailer, fuel

Truck, fuel

Trailer, fuel

Fuel (Lebanon)

43. Fuel.

Heating fuel

Helicopter fuel

Trailer, fuel

Fuel tank

Water Gas, heating fuel and generator fuel 36. Construction prefabricated buildings.

Keeping prices of unleaded fuel low encourages lower consumption of leaded fuel.

CH4 in the form of fugitive fuel emissions and from fuel combustion

Regulation and regulatory issues emerge as the next frontier or opportunity for ensuring sustained growth in the retailing sector.

Following the GATS services sectoral classification, distribution services include commission agents' services, wholesale trade services, retailing services, and franchising.

Food or Fuel?

Retail fuel dealers

Fugitive fuel emissions

Fuel combustion industry

Fuel combustion transport