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Using technology to bring online convenience to offline shopping

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  • Marnik G. Dekimpe

    (Marketing at Tilburg University
    KU Leuven)

  • Inge Geyskens

    (Marketing at Tilburg University)

  • Katrijn Gielens

    (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

Abstract

In spite of the growing success of the online channel, brick-and-mortar stores can continue to play a pivotal role in consumers’ shopper journey. We discuss how technology can be a key enabler by allowing physical stores to offer the level of convenience consumers have become used to in the online channel.

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  • Marnik G. Dekimpe & Inge Geyskens & Katrijn Gielens, 2020. "Using technology to bring online convenience to offline shopping," Marketing Letters, Springer, vol. 31(1), pages 25-29, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:mktlet:v:31:y:2020:i:1:d:10.1007_s11002-019-09508-5
    DOI: 10.1007/s11002-019-09508-5
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