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The Effect Of Showrooming On Specialty Retailers: Leveraging A Framework For Success, Erin Jodi Belk
The Effect Of Showrooming On Specialty Retailers: Leveraging A Framework For Success, Erin Jodi Belk
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As technology continues to increasingly infiltrate the lives of consumers around the globe, retailers are being faced with new challenges. Not only is there a push for retailers to be faster and more responsive, but retailers are also expected to have high integration across all channels. Over the past few years, as online shopping expanded and e-commerce became the norm, phenomena such as showrooming — consumers using their phones to comparison shop in stores — seemed like the evident and looming death of brick and mortar retailers (Adler, 2013). Historically, offline retailers have tried various methods to eliminate showrooming, going …