SHOPOLOGY: The Retail Show with Louise Grimmer
Dive into the art + science of retail and shopping behaviour. SHOPOLOGY is hosted by retail expert and commentator Dr Louise Grimmer. Louise is a retail researcher, columnist, advisor and broadcaster. She is Director of retail consultancy Shopology (www.shopology.com.au), works as a retail academic at the University of Tasmania and writes the 'Retail Therapy' Column for TasWeekend.
Join Louise as she delves into the world of shopping and consumer behaviour, and interviews a fascinating range of industry experts, practitioners, and researchers. From online shopping to experiential stores, the corner store to the shopping mall, and all things retail tech and trends, tune in for insightful analysis and lively discussion on the world of retailing and shoppers. This podcast is for anyone involved in the retail industry, as well as government, academics and consumers.
SHOPOLOGY: The Retail Show with Louise Grimmer
6. Gay Marketing and Tourism AND a Brief History of Department Store Harrods
SHOPOLOGY Episode #6 Gay Marketing and the Pink Dollar AND A Brief History of Department Store Harrods
On this week's show Louise is joined by tourism expert Dr Oscar Vorobjovas-Pinta from Edith Cowan University.
Gay Marketing and Gay Tourism
On this week's show Louise chats with gay tourism and marketing expert Dr Oscar Vorobjovas-Pinta from Edith Cowan University about marketing to LGBTQI+ consumers and the gay travel market.
Further reading with some of Oscar's published scholarly work: Gay neo-tribes: Exploration of travel behaviour and space and The Evolution of Gay Travel Research
A Brief History of Department Stores: Part One Harrods
Over the next few weeks, Louise presents a brief history of department stores and profiles some of her favourites. This week's store is Harrods in London.
Find out how Harrod's started and the amazing range of products and services on offer.
To find out more, you can watch Louise's recent University of Tasmania public lecture Rise and Fall: A Brief History of the Department Store on You Tube.
All this, plus this week's retail news headlines.
*SHOPOLOGY originally airs as a radio show on Edge Radio www.edgeradio.org.au
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