Retail Marketing offers an up-to-date and accessible approach that balances the key theories with real-world industry practice to show how retailers are operating in today''s complex business environment.
It covers essential topics of retail marketing and management, beginning with a history of retailing practices to understand the background behind retail''s position within society. It then moves on to recent innovations and trends that are leading the field today. Supported by international examples throughout, the textbook also examines topics such as strategy, customer experience, supply chains and merchandising to ensure students gain an understanding of the whole retail process.
Written by the BBC''s retail expert, Sarah Montano, it also covers important discussions of ethics in retailing, sustainability considerations as well as multi-channel methods including the combined use of physical and digital channels in ''phygital'' retail. Real-wo