International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management: Volume 45 Issue 6

Editorial

Neil Towers

What do we know about consumer m-shopping behaviour?

Hannah R. Marriott, Michael D. Williams, Yogesh K. Dwivedi

The purpose of this paper is to provide a review of the mobile shopping (m-shopping) acceptance literature to bring international marketing and consumer research attention to…

Factors affecting store image and the choice of hypermarkets in Oman

Rakesh Belwal, Shweta Belwal

The purpose of this paper is to explore the factors affecting store image and customers’ choice of hypermarkets in Oman and compares two big hypermarkets in Sohar– the prominent…

Understanding loyalty in multichannel retailing: the role of brand trust and brand attachment

Marta Frasquet, Alejandro Mollá Descals, Maria Eugenia Ruiz-Molina

The purpose of this paper is to understand loyalty in the multichannel retail context. The paper analyses the interplay between offline and online loyalty and the direct and…

Mobile payments adoption by US consumers: an extended TAM

Ainsworth Anthony Bailey, Iryna Pentina, Aditya Shankar Mishra, Mohammed Slim Ben Mimoun

The purpose of this paper is to incorporate mobile payment (MP) self-efficacy, new technology anxiety, and MP privacy concerns into the basic TAM to explore MP adoption…

Explaining small-retailer patronage through social capital theory

Hélène Yildiz, Sandrine Heitz-Spahn, Lydie Belaud

The purpose of this paper is to understand why people shop at small retailers in their community. The authors investigate the influence of consumers’ civic commitment, measured at…

Antecedents and consequences of private brand purchase: A systematic review and a conceptual framework

G. Muruganantham, K. Priyadharshini

The purpose of this paper is to review existing literature related to private label brands (PLBs) and to identify the antecedents and consequences involved in the private brand…