The growth of companies' online presences is an unquestionable reality. However, not everything goes online, and the physical presences of companies continue to exist, with the physical retail point of sale as a place for experimentation and immediate consumption, brand showroom, and support for online sales, which are fundamental to the shopping experience. Managing a retail point of sale implies acting on several fronts, bearing in mind the market requirements, the point of sale's brand strategy, the strategies of the brands being sold, and all other aspects related to the management of a business, while considering the specificities of a retail point of sale. Management and Marketing for Improved Retail Competitiveness and Performance provides knowledge and skills to allow readers to understand and apply the different concepts, techniques, and tools to manage a retail point of sale in the various aspects of a business. Covering key topics such as advertising, client loyalty, and merchandising, this premier reference source is ideal for business owners, managers, marketers, researchers, scholars, academicians, practitioners, instructors, and students.

Marketing, and specifically its digital marketing component, is being challenged by disruptive innovations, which are creating new, unique, and unusual opportunities, and with the emergence of new paradigms and models. Other areas of knowledge have embraced these innovations with swiftness, adapting promptly and using them as leverage to create new paradigms, models, and realities. Marketing, in clear opposition, has been somewhat dismissive, ignoring the potential of these new contexts that are emerging, some of which are already unavoidable. Confronting Security and Privacy Challenges in Digital Marketing identifies the most relevant issues in the current context of digital marketing and explores the implications, opportunities, and challenges of leveraging marketing strategies with digital innovations. This book explores the impact that these disruptive innovations are having on digital marketing, pointing out guidelines for organizations to leverage their strategy on the opportunities created by them. Covering topics such as blockchain technology, artificial intelligence, and virtual reality, this book is ideal for academicians, marketing professionals, researchers, and more.

In today's world, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) have become essential elements in achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs) and promoting a better society. However, organizations face numerous challenges in determining the most effective digital marketing strategies to achieve these goals. Effective Digital Marketing for Improving Society Behavior Toward DEI and SDGs, edited by Inês Pereira, Paulo Alexandre, and José Duarte Santos, provides a comprehensive understanding of the different concepts, techniques, and tools required to implement digital marketing and communication strategies that promote DEI and contribute to the likelihood of achieving SDGs. The book is aimed at management and marketing academics, researchers, digital marketing managers, and consultants working for non-profit and for-profit organizations, social marketers, and brand communication managers seeking to optimize message creativity and storytelling focused on diversity and inclusion. By covering a wide range of knowledge areas, including circular economy and SDGs, corporate social responsibility, internal communication and inclusion, marginalized communities, feminism, and LGBTQ+ issues, the book provides readers with the necessary skills to understand and apply different digital marketing and communication strategies. Through this book, readers will gain valuable insights into how digital marketing and communication strategies can contribute to improving society through behavior surrounding DEI and SDGs. With its focus on topics such as non-profit marketing, storytelling for DEI, and sustainability index, the book provides practical guidance that can be applied by organizations to measure their impact. As a result, the book serves as an essential guide for anyone seeking to develop effective digital marketing and communication strategies that promote DEI and contribute to achieving SDGs.

The growth of companies' online presences is an unquestionable reality. However, not everything goes online, and the physical presences of companies continue to exist, with the physical retail point of sale as a place for experimentation and immediate consumption, brand showroom, and support for online sales, which are fundamental to the shopping experience. Managing a retail point of sale implies acting on several fronts, bearing in mind the market requirements, the point of sale's brand strategy, the strategies of the brands being sold, and all other aspects related to the management of a business, while considering the specificities of a retail point of sale. Management and Marketing for Improved Retail Competitiveness and Performance provides knowledge and skills to allow readers to understand and apply the different concepts, techniques, and tools to manage a retail point of sale in the various aspects of a business. Covering key topics such as advertising, client loyalty, and merchandising, this premier reference source is ideal for business owners, managers, marketers, researchers, scholars, academicians, practitioners, instructors, and students.