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The author is grateful to Dale Achabal, Kirthi Kalyanam, Shelby McIntyre and Chris Miller for many valuable discussions and to Active Decisions, Inc. for providing the data base that was used for testing the optimization model. This research was partially supported by the Retail Workbench Research and Education Center at Santa Clara University.
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Smith, S.A. (2008). Optimizing Retail Assortments for Diverse Customer Preferences. In: Agrawal, N., Smith, S. (eds) Retail Supply Chain Management. International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, vol 122. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-78902-6_8
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