Tag: shopping
Social media scatters your brain, and then you buy stuff you...
Matthew Pittman, University of Tennessee
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
Consumers often can’t detect fake reviews – and underestimate how many...
Shabnam Azimi, Loyola University Chicago
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
Buying gifts? Why ‘buy now, pay later’ could be a dangerous...
Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University
Gift-givers hoping to splurge this holiday season despite the pinch of high inflation have...
‘Checkout charity’ can increase a shopper’s anxiety, especially when asks are automated
Na Young Lee, University of Dayton and Adam Hepworth, Ohio University
The Research Brief is a short take about...
Would you bring your dog to a shop? Why retailers should...
Kokho Jason Sit, University of Portsmouth
Pandemic pets have taken the world by storm. At least 3.2 million households...
Valentine’s Day: the pressures of shopping for romance
Cathrine Jansson-Boyd, Anglia Ruskin University
For many couples, Valentine’s Day is crunch time. Research has shown that romantic relationships...
Regretting a pandemic purchase? Five ways to avoid buyer’s remorse in...
Cathrine Jansson-Boyd, Anglia Ruskin University
A recent survey found that one in ten Britons regret a pandemic purchase. The...
Would you eat indoors at a restaurant? We asked 5 health...
Laurie Archbald-Pannone, University of Virginia; Kathleen C. Brown, University of Tennessee; Ryan Huerto, University of Michigan; Sue Mattison, Drake University, and Thomas A. Russo,...
EXPLORING NATURE
Geothermal energy has huge potential to generate clean power – including...
Moones Alamooti, University of North Dakota
As energy use rises and the planet warms, you might have dreamed of...
