Retail and wholesale industries

Contemporary events management is a diverse and challenging field.

Certain types of tourism, such as volunteer tourism and student travel, have long been associated with global citizenship.

Consuming the Environment explores the environmental impacts of consuming everyday products and explains how we can consume more sustainably.

The shopping centre has become an established feature of urban structure over the past thirty years.

Despite the rise of 'new' security threats like terrorism, cyber-war and piracy, the terrible destructive power of nuclear weapons still hangs over the world.

When Business Is Love tells the story of Jan Ryde's mission to create the world's finest beds and to operate his fifth-generation business, Hstens Sangar, on the basis of love.

This title was a prize winner at the OIV (International Organisation of Vine and Wine) Awards 2023.

This volume offers new insight into an important and largely under-examined area of marine leisure and tourism: scuba diving tourism.

This book analyses case studies of heritage-rich cities that hosted mega-events to discuss emerging challenges, controversies, and accomplishments.

This book provides an overview of evolving patterns of trade partnership with historical perspective.

This book examines real estate markets and urban development in Central America, Mexico and The Caribbean (CAMEC).

In the ever-evolving landscape of retail, understanding the science behind modern shopping habits - both online and offline - has become crucial for success.

Comparing the major Pacific Rim cities of Sydney, Hong Kong and Shanghai, this book examines world city branding.

Dans un monde en constante évolution, où la technologie redéfinit les règles du commerce, l'intelligence artificielle (IA) se révèle être un levier indispensable pour transformer les ventes.

This innovative and timely volume of essays critically interrogates the shared histories between sport and a variety of leisure, entertainment and cultural pursuits.

This book presents the latest research on national brand and private label marketing - in a collection of original and highly relevant contributions to the 2018 International Conference on National Brand & Private Label Marketing in Barcelona.

This book develops new, original methods of welfare comparison and comparative dynamics between distinct and discretely positioned (rather than continuously related) socioeconomic situations.

International Hospitality Business: Management and Operations will introduce hospitality managers to the most up-to-date developments in hospitality to prepare you for the rapidly changing world of international hospitality.

This is the first volume to explicitly consider how leisure and tourism acts as a major focus by which power may be understood in a geographical context.

Sustainable tourism is a widely used term that has accumulated considerable attention from researchers and policy makers over the past two decades.

We live in a society that is bombarded by news of accidents, disasters and terrorist attacks.

The People's Republic of China has changed from a country which actively discouraged tourism into one of the major source markets for the international industry; the 35 million Chinese travelling across the border in 2005 are merely the tip of the iceberg.

Sustainable Tourism is vital reading for anyone seeking to understand the complexities associated with sustainable tourism development, and how government and industry have responded to the challenges the concept poses.

This book charts the history of Australian retail developments as well as examining the social and cultural dimensions of shopping in Australia.

Designing with Smell aims to inspire readers to actively consider smell in their work through the inclusion of case studies from around the world, highlighting the current use of smell in different cutting-edge design and artistic practices.

Ideas and concepts of liminality have long shaped debates around the uses and practices of space in constructions of identity, particularly in relation to different forms of travel such as tourism, migration and pilgrimage, and the social, cultural and experiential landscapes associated with these and other mobilities.

Photographs create visual narratives of experiences, places, peoples and objects that collectively and individually comprise the tourist gaze.

The distinctions between tourism and migration are increasingly blurred.

Human Resource Management for the Hospitality and Tourism Industries takes an integrated look at HRM policies and practices in the tourism and hospitality industries.

Food is a source of nourishment, a cause for celebration, an inducement to temptation, a means of influence, and signifies good health and well-being.

Tourism can take many different forms and types but increasingly it is viewed as one of the most innovative industries.

Across the world, ecosystems are for sale.

This is a book for aspiring event managers, providing both a theoretical and a practical guide to selecting and working with venues as part of the event planning process.

For at least half a century since the emergence of Country Parks and Forest Parks, countryside services have provided leisure, tourism, conservation, restoration and regeneration across Britain.

The Routledge Handbook of Borders and Tourism examines the multiple and diverse relationships between global tourism and political boundaries.

The examination of social memory and heritage tourism has grown considerably over the past few decades as scholars have critically re-examined the relationships between past memories and present actions at international, national, and local scales.

Come join the band!

Ambitious projects to modernize European capital cities emerged in the second half of the nineteenth century.

Examine essential marketing disciplines and weapons!

Slow Food began in the late 1980s as a response to the spread of fast food establishments and as a larger statement against globalization and the perceived deterioration of modern life.

Neben den Grundlagen der Multimedia-Kommunikation und -Produktion liefert Multimedia Design interaktiv!

Discover the transformative potential of sports tourism and events in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with "e;Sport Tourism, Events and Sustainable Development Goals: An Emerging Foundation.

This book undertakes two main tasks.

Europe has a long history of managing coastal erosion through a variety of protection strategies, from the defences of the Venice lagoons to coastal land reclamation in the Netherlands.

This book surveys the landscape of supermarket retailing in Africa, showing how this expanding part of the retail sector is changing consumerism on the continent.

This new edition of The Economics of Tourism reflects the tremendous changes that have occurred in the tourism sector in the last twelve years.

Digitalization has changed our economy and, with the imminent automation of consumption, is causing further major upheavals.