Please read through the Mini$-$Case on Page $80$ in the textbook. Answer the following questions:

$1.$ Make a list of the key resources and capabilities Publix has.

$2.$ From your experience with other grocery stores, which of these resources and capabilities are unique to Publix?

$3.$ Which of the resources and capabilities would also be difficult or expensive for a competitor to imitate? In other words, which of them is likely to lead to a sustainable competitive advantage?

$4.$ If you were a close competitor of Publix, what would be your competitive strategy? That is$,$ what could you do to be successful even with Publix in your market?