Books in the Review of Marketing Research series

Noted authors discuss how and why consumers identify with and become attached to brands and the challenges marketers face in creating and sustaining these states. Other meaning makers (e.g., celebrities, culture, consumers themselves) can facilitate or detract from the brand meanings marketers aim to create.

As the way shoppers' purchasing habits change due to influences such as mobile devices and the internet there is an increasing need to understand how marketing actions influence how shoppers respond to offers. This volume of RMR dedicates itself to understanding the impact on shoppers from in-store marketing activities on their path to purchase.