Existing conditions of rural community business: Evaluation from the viewpoint of the demand side of the relationship between regional distribution constructed by Magoyasai, a distributor of vegetables via internet sales, and rural society
2019
Hosono, K. (Hiroshima University (Japan)) | Ohtsubo, F.
This study aims to clarify existing conditions of rural community business from the viewpoint of the demand side, with a case study of Magoyasai Co., Ltd. (hereinafter, the M company), which conducts vegetables sales via the Internet, in Akitakata City, Hiroshima Prefecture, with survey research by questionnaire for customer restaurants. The M company sells fresh vegetable to the restaurants in Hiroshima City with internet, corroborating with small-scale farmers who cultivate in the area less than 10 km far from the M company. According to the result of the questionnaire survey, for their existence, rural community businesses have to have a concept given a story line, fresh and safe food that is suitable for various customers' needs and human resources that have high communication skills.
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