The "next big thing" in retailing isn't going to be big
at all—it's going to be small. After years of hype about
"big-box" retailing, we see an increasing number of
small-format success stories around the world. Booz
Allen Hamilton's Alonso Martinez, Carlos Navarro, and
Thomas Ripsam explore the reasons for the increased
global interest in smaller formats. pdf. 2007
