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Author: Leigh Sparks
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13.10.17 Presentations and media updated
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Top Posts & Pages
- Thoughts on Tesco and M&S
- A Japanese Eataly? In Singapore?
- Singapore Times
- Understanding Scottish Places: O wad some Pow'r the giftie gie us to see oursels as ithers see us
- Made in Stirling
- Logistics and Retail Management Book
- Scottish Grocers’ Federation Retail Excellence Awards 2014: Store of the Year
- Uncertainty: Brexit and Retailing
- Analysing and Understanding Shopping Centres
- Ghost Signs and Retailing
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Category Archives: Retail brands
Taste the Landscape with Scotrail
I’ve always enjoyed travelling by train. Maybe this stems from my grandfather being a blacksmith by trade and when I was young seeing him working on steam engines in Tondu sheds. Or perhaps it comes from being packed off on … Continue reading
BrickMeetsClick: The Lidl Social Price Drop
A few years ago I was invited to became a “Black Belt” on the retail and retail technology site Brick Meets Click. This involves some occasional retail debate and commentary and some interaction with various retail stories and news. I … Continue reading
Singapore Swing
My current dose of warm weather in Singapore and soon in Hong Kong is mainly about meeting and talking to partners of the University of Stirling in my capacity as Deputy Principal for Internationalisation and Graduate Studies. It is good … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Consumer Change, Consumer Lifestyle, Consumers, Convenience stores, Experiential, Multichannel, Retail brands, Retailers, Singapore
Tagged authentic, Brands, compelling, Consumers, Convenience, ease, engaged, entertained, Retail, Singapore, stores, Trends
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Retail Branding: it’s not (just) private label
Over a long period, retail branding research, led by Steve Burt, has been one of the main areas of research for my colleagues and myself at the University of Stirling. I have written a couple of things on branding in … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Brand Extension, Brands, Consumer Change, Corporate branding, Labelling, Loyalty, Private brands, Private Label, Retail brands, Retail Change, Retailer Branding, Retailers, Retailing
Tagged Brands, Corporate branding, Private brands, Private Label, Retail Branding, Retailers, Retailing
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