- Consumer Retail Behavior Studies
- Customer Service Quality and Loyalty
- Urban and Freight Transport Logistics
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- Noise Effects and Management
University of Liverpool
2021-2024
Abstract The weather is considered as an influential factor on consumer purchasing behaviours and plays a significant role in many aspects of retail sector decision making. As result, better understanding the magnitude nature influence variable UK conditions can be beneficial to retailers other stakeholders. This study addresses dearth research this area by quantifying relationship between different trading outcomes. By employing comprehensive daily sales data for major high street retailer...
Walmart is a major player in the US retail sector and was one of grocery corporations that bucked trend declining sales at start COVID-19 pandemic 2020. Particularly initial stages pandemic, governance priorities focussed on restricting movement people closing non-essential retailers service providers to slow spread virus keep safe. This paper investigates impact non-pharmaceutical interventions, form lockdown stringency measures, consumer purchasing behaviours for essential goods over onset...
This study assesses the influence of weather on Click & Collect (C&C) usage in England, examining differences between day order and collection, how influences time taken to collect an order. Using sales loyalty card data from a national retailer, we employ series gradient boosting models analyse daily order/collection totals, totals stratified by demographic group, Weather is found be consistently more influential than however store location thetiming purchase have higher relative overall....