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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,...

Shopping for the holidays? Keep your distance from retail workers

Nada Elnahla, Carleton University and Leighann C. Neilson, Carleton University Maintaining social distancing inside retail stores during the COVID-19 pandemic has become a daily source...

Five ways Black Friday shopping will be different in 2020

Amna Khan, Manchester Metropolitan University Friday November 27 marks a key date in the UK’s retail calendar as consumers head online to take advantage of...

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