Contemporary Perspectives on Shopping, Retail and Tourism

Dallen J. Timothy is Professor, School of Community Resources and Development, Arizona State University, USA. His research interests include tourism and geopolitics, tourism in the Global South, faith travel, heritage tourism, sustainability and tourism development. His most recent book publication is Cultural Heritage and Tourism in Africa (ed., Routledge, 2023).

• Tables and FiguresContributorsChapter 1. Dallen J. Timothy: Shopping, Tourism and Consumer SocietiesPart 1: Consumer Behavior and Cultural Aspects of Shopping TourismChapter 2. Antónia Correia and Paulo Martins: Shopping Tourism and Consumer Emotional Loyalty: Destination and Programmatic PerspectivesChapter 3. Erdogan Koc and Ahu Yazici Ayyildiz: Intercultural Perspectives on Shopping and TourismChapter 4. Gianna Moscardo, Haipeng Jin and Laurie Murphy: The Evolving Tourism Marketplace: Changing Tourist Shopping MarketsChapter 5. Cemile Ece and Efnan Ezenel: Luxury Retail, Place Branding and Destination Identity through Shopping TourismPart 2: Economic, Urban Heritage and Spatial PerspectivesChapter 6. Azila Azmi, Azrul Abdullah and Mohammad Fadhili Yahaya: Tax-Free and Duty-Free Shopping: Benefits to Communities and TouristsChapter 7. Dallen J. Timothy and Gülsel Çiftci: Border Crossings, Retail and Shopping TourismChapter 8. Azadeh Lak and Pantea Hakimian: Shopping Tourism and Retail-led Urban Regeneration in Historic CitiesChapter 9. Roger Marjavaara, Elin Nilsson and Magnus Strömgren: Economic Success in Unexpected Places: Spatial Anomalies in Swedish RetailingChapter 10. Chiara Rabbiosi: Rethinking the Retail and Tourism Nexus as a Heritage-Making Performance: A European PerspectivePart 3: Experiential and Niche Aspects of Shopping TourismChapter 11. Tim Coles: Leisure Shopping, Retail Experiences and Destination SatisfactionChapter 12. Jennifer Frost and Warwick Frost: The Ancillary Role of Shopping in Other Types of TourismChapter 13. Sangeeta Peter and Victor Anandkumar: Shopping Festivals: High Impact Events for Shopping TourismChapter 14. Matthew J. Stone: Food Retail and Food Souvenirs in Tourism: Bringing Home a Taste of PlacePart 4: Conclusions: Past, Present and Future PerspectivesChapter 15. Dallen J. Timothy: Shopping Tourism and Tourist Shopping: Looking Backward, Looking ForwardIndex

This book fills an important gap in the literature with the relationship between shopping, retail and tourism undervalued and misunderstood. The many excellent contributions from experienced and well-respected scholars from around the world make this a highly readable, timely and contemporary contribution with insightful directions for future research provided.