New research in the Journal of Retailing finds that these “ambiguous changes” can disrupt customer habits and increase responsiveness to promotions.
🔗 Link: https://t.co/ASi1U3iDoE
#RetailStrategy#ConsumerBehavior#InStoreMarketing
🛍️ Over half of shopping center trips include experiential activities! New Journal of Retailing study finds that the activities can compete with shopping, while shorter-duration activities may increase store visits
🔗 Link: https://t.co/GY5K9Svh8M
#ExperientialRetail#Retailing
💡 Is it better for retailers to support many charitable causes or commit to one? New Journal of Retailing research finds that consumers generally respond more favorably to sustained support for a single cause.
🔗 Link: https://t.co/qYdCQr5nXU
#Retailing#CorporateGiving
📊 New research in the Journal of Retailing shows that Net Promoter Score (NPS) predicts future sales, with customer advocacy spreading across stores and over time.
🔗 Read more at: https://t.co/vSZD11zioc
#NPS#CustomerExperience#Retail
Households respond to inflation by buying less rather than trading down, with low-income households cutting volume nearly proportionally.
Read the new JR research: https://t.co/hlmQDwvWfW
#JournalofRetailing#Inflation#GroceryShopping#Inequality
🌬️ A new Journal of Retailing article introduces AirQual, a scale that captures customers’ perceptions of in-store air quality and its links to satisfaction and dwell time.
🔗 Link: https://t.co/cEdp09YYsm
#Retailing#CustomerExperience#AirQuality
🛒📊 When national brands enter hard discounters like Aldi or Lidl, conventional supermarkets lower their prices, while national brand sales increase on average, finds a forthcoming JR study.
🔗 Link: https://t.co/sp1nBXR9Mb
#Retailing#HardDiscounters#NationalBrands
🖼️ More visuals don’t always help sell experiences.
Too much visual exposure can lower buying intentions unless the extra visuals show genuinely new and varied aspects.
Read more at: https://t.co/aVs9iW8yA1
#VisualMarketing#ConsumerBehavior
Check out the September 2026 issue of JR:https://t.co/Ln29lFKvHO
This issue brings together new research on algorithms and consumer manipulation, payment options, NFTs, shopping malls, authenticity, luxury, promotions, pricing, variety seeking, packaging, and service recovery.
🤝 New in Journal of Retailing: Employee unionization at a customer firm lowers the trade credit it receives from suppliers.
Read at: https://t.co/az29rqLN8G
#Unionization#TradeCredit#JournalOfRetailing
📱 New in the Journal of Retailing: Users who saw an ad before downloading an app used it about 8% more afterward.
Read the open-access article: https://t.co/7kPJuDEgIr
#MobileMarketing#AppRetention#ConsumerBehavior
Two new meta-analyses show how retail effectiveness varies across the customer journey: AR/VR attributes matter differently by stage, while loyalty programs have their strongest effects at purchase.
Link: https://t.co/EQdCCbDqCF
https://t.co/nXYIu4Xel2
What happens when influencers become sellers?
New research in the Journal of Retailing reveals “influselling,” a distinct retail format where authentic relationships, not just products, drive sales.
Read: https://t.co/4zHNuwT1mN
#InfluencerMarketing#SocialCommerce#retailing
Can a little rudeness boost sales?
New JR research finds that low-level frontline incivility can increase transactional selling—but hurt relational selling.
Link:https://t.co/BUdNaRJwXX
#FrontlineEmployee#CustomerIncivility#EmployeeWellbeing
Customer incivility isn’t always bad for business.
A new JR study shows that frontline employees’ interpretations of it determine whether it drives proactive or counterproductive behavior.
Read at: https://t.co/Fn2RAM3qYq
#FrontlineEmployee#EmployeeWellbeing#Retailing
📢 A new chapter for the Journal of Retailing.
Read the new editorial by our new Editors-in-Chief - Els Breugelmans, David Hardesty & Anne Roggeveen - and thank Katrijn Gielens for four years of outstanding leadership.
https://t.co/N64kbHv9Yt
#Research#Retailing#Marketing
Should e-tailers open their IoT platforms to manufacturers—or reserve access for their own products?
Explore new JR research at https://t.co/YlwfrNEIlV
#IoT#SmartHome#PlatformStrategy#RetailInnovation
Would you rather negotiate with AI? New JR research finds that less-confident sellers may prefer AI because they expect more consistent price offers.
Read at: https://t.co/yhJRlULanh
#AI#Negotiation#Pricing