Books in the Review of Marketing Research series

This volume provides case studies, analysis and frameworks, reviews key studies and techniques, offers theoretical explanations, identifies unanswered questions and research opportunities, and discusses significant managerial and policy implications as well as incorporating insights from multidisciplinary literatures in an integrative manner.

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.

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.

Review of Marketing Research is a publication covering the important areas of marketing research with a more comprehensive state-of-the-art orientation. The chapters in this publication review the literature, offer a critical commentary, develop an innovative framework and discuss future developments, as well as present specific empirical studies.