The phygital transformation: a systematic review and a research agenda

C Mele, TR Spena, M Marzullo, I Di Bernardo - Italian Journal of Marketing, 2023 - Springer
The label “phygital”(physical plus digital) has been proposed to describe how companies try
to engage customers due to the exploitation of smart technologies. Although used mainly by …

Fifty‐two years of consumer research based on social exchange theory: A review and research agenda using topic modeling

M Mishra, P Mund - International Journal of Consumer Studies, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Social exchange theory (SET) is a leading sociopsychological theory that has enriched
understanding of consumers' behavior. In this study, we examine application of SET in …

Exploring phygital omnichannel luxury retailing for immersive customer experience: The role of rapport and social engagement

A Pangarkar, V Arora, Y Shukla - Journal of Retailing and Consumer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Omnichannel retailing has revolutionized the way retailers create strategies for engaging
customers in making purchase decisions. Phygital is a new-age transformative form of …

Exploring the hedonic factors affecting customer experiences in phygital retailing

S Banik, Y Gao - Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 2023 - Elsevier
Phygital retailing connects physical and digital world to build unique customer experiences.
Although the applications of phygital retailing are increasing, it is yet to understand what …

Do chatbots establish “humanness” in the customer purchase journey? An investigation through explanatory sequential design

YK Dwivedi, J Balakrishnan… - Psychology & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Chatbots incorporate various behavioral and psychological marketing elements to satisfy
customers at various stages of their purchase journey. This research follows the foundations …

How phygital customers' experience transforms the retail banking sector? Examining customer engagement and patronage intentions

J Kumar, S Rana, G Rani, V Rani - Competitiveness Review: An …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Phygital emerges as a promising phenomenon, as it uses innovative technologies
to connect digital spaces and physical places that provide customers with an interactive and …

How luxury brands build customer-based brand equity through phygital experience

H Hyun, J Park, MA Hawkins, D Kim - Journal of Strategic …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Digitization has significantly impacted the purchasing behavior of luxury consumers. Now,
luxury brands are trying to maximize consumers' experiential value through …

Creating memorable shopping experiences to meet phygital customers' needs: evidence from sporting goods stores

A Bonfanti, V Vigolo, V Vannucci… - International Journal of …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study focuses on memorable customer shopping experience design in the
sporting goods retail setting. It aims to identify the phygital customers' needs and …

When digitalization meets omnichannel in international markets: A case study from the agri-food industry

MV Ciasullo, R Montera, F Mercuri, S Mugova - Administrative Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Digitalization is prompting small and medium-sized enterprises to structural and strategic
transformations, also providing new opportunities to expand and succeed in foreign markets …

Deciphering the impact of responsiveness on customer satisfaction, cross-buying behaviour, revisit intention and referral behaviour

D Sharma, J Paul, S Dhir, R Taggar - Asia Pacific Journal of …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The ease and convenience of online shopping are shifting the customers to e-
tailers. This has prompted offline retailers to re-examine behavioural patterns along with a …