The transformation of the smartphone into a key integrating factor of the online & offline retailing environment has lead to the development of mobile applications that shape the omniretailing landscape. The present study provides evidence of the mobile retailing apps frequency of use inside physical stores and explores mobile retailing app assisted shoppers’ preferences of in-store omniretaili...

Acknowledgement The authors are grateful to the French and the Brazilian government joint CAPES-COFECUB research program for financial support provided for the empirical research. 1 The influence of image and consumer factors on store brand choice in the Brazilian market: Evidence from two retail chains Abstract Purpose – Store brands (SBs) are increasingly offered by retailers in emerging mark...

This study is one of the few empirical works addressing the impact of offline and online store impressions on consumer online purchase intentions. Building upon the literature on store image and consumer online purchasing, we propose positive effects of online store image and suggest mixed influences of offline store image perceptions. Drawing on a sample of 630 customers of one of the largest ...

No retail store choice model, no matter how many relevant variables it might include, can realistically expect to model all the variation in store choice. There are always some variables that are left out, because they are difficult to measure, they have not yet been conceptualized in theory, or their estimated parameter stability suffers when an excessive number of predictors are included. Bec...

The aim of this paper is to examine the causes food waste and potential prevention strategies from a grocery retail store owner’s perspective. We therefore conducted case study in German region through semi-structured expert interviews with owners. From collected responses, we applied qualitative content analysis. results indicated that owners try avoid as incurs financial loss for them directl...

Recent work on the internationalisation of retailing has focused on a number of themes such as the motives for internationalisation, the geographical flows of investment, the impact of internationalisation upon host environments, and methods and typologies of investment. Less attention has been paid to the process of internationalisation per se. This paper argues that for many retailers, compet...