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  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,439 Views
19 Pages

29 April 2022

Utilizing local brick-and-mortar stores for same-day order fulfillment is becoming prominent in omni-channel retailing. Efficient in-store order picking is critical to providing timely value-added omni-channel delivery services. Despite numerous stud...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,553 Views
25 Pages

As consumer behavior increasingly shifts toward hyperlocal, digitally mediated retail journeys, community unmanned stores have emerged as a transformative model that integrates smart technologies with community proximity services. These fully automat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,472 Views
22 Pages

A Simheuristic Algorithm for Solving the Stochastic Omnichannel Vehicle Routing Problem with Pick-up and Delivery

  • Leandro do C. Martins,
  • Christopher Bayliss,
  • Pedro J. Copado-Méndez,
  • Javier Panadero and
  • Angel A. Juan

19 September 2020

Advances in information and communication technologies have made possible the emergence of new shopping channels. The so-called ‘omnichannel’ retailing mode allows customers to shop for products online and receive them at home. This paper...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,110 Views
17 Pages

Choosing Optimal Omnichannel Coupon Redeeming Options in Multiple Channel Settings

  • Adam Vrechopoulos,
  • Chris Lazaris and
  • Stavros Theodoratos

9 October 2022

This article examines omnichannel redemption options when issuing digital coupons over social media. It investigates which channels or combinations of them provide optimal performance in terms of service-quality perception, customer satisfaction, and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,229 Views
16 Pages

The Buy-Online-Pick-Up-in-Store Retailing Model: Optimization Strategies for In-Store Picking and Packing

  • Nicola Ognibene Pietri,
  • Xiaochen Chou,
  • Dominic Loske,
  • Matthias Klumpp and
  • Roberto Montemanni

30 November 2021

Online shopping is growing fast due to the increasingly widespread use of digital services. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the desire for contactless shopping has further changed consumer behavior and accelerated the acceptance of online grocery purch...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,403 Views
32 Pages

28 October 2022

This paper explores two Omnichannel retail models consisted of one online platform and one brick-and-mortar store under different power structures considering cost-sharing mechanisms. In retail supply chain dominated by the online platform and brick-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,109 Views
22 Pages

Using Biased-Randomized Algorithms for the Multi-Period Product Display Problem with Dynamic Attractiveness

  • Mage Marmol,
  • Leandro do C. Martins,
  • Sara Hatami,
  • Angel A. Juan and
  • Vicenc Fernandez

1 February 2020

From brick-and-mortar stores to omnichannel retail, the efficient selection of products to be displayed on store tables, advertising brochures, or online front pages has become a critical issue. One possible goal is to maximize the overall ‘att...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,640 Views
19 Pages

With the rapid development of the retail industry and its transition to omni-channel, a critical challenge that how to fulfill customer orders by choosing the proper channels arises for the retailers. In omni-channel retailing, customers can make a p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,041 Views
42 Pages

6 March 2025

In the context of new retail, the development of omni-channels is flourishing. The entry threshold for the clothing industry is low, and the popularity of online shopping has, to some extent, reduced consumers’ perception of the authenticity of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
13,366 Views
29 Pages

11 August 2021

In recent years, fashion brands and retailers have been advancing rapidly to provide U.S. consumers more seamless omni-channel shopping experiences. The pandemic has further accelerated the growth of omni-channel shopping. This study aimed to explore...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,658 Views
25 Pages

23 June 2023

With the upgrading of people’s consumption patterns, the omni-channel supply chain becomes the mainstream form of e-commerce platform enterprise development. Aiming at two different e-commerce enterprises, we construct an evolutionary game mode...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,963 Views
21 Pages

22 April 2022

This study proposes a BOPS (buy online and pick up in store) model for a two-echelon supply chain, considering the product return risk to reach an equilibrium result of two omni-channel integration modes, managed by the manufacturer or the retailer,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,761 Views
22 Pages

17 March 2023

Advanced delivery and cross-channel return are new phenomena in Omni-channel marketing. This paper studies a dual-channel supply chain system composed of one online retailer, one physical store, and their ordinary manufacturer. It intends to explore...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,911 Views
16 Pages

15 December 2019

This study examines the effect of omnichannel usage pattern on customers’ purchasing amount by determining statistical significance of different purchasing amount occurred for online and offline channel usage pattern with empirical analysis. Th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
7,583 Views
15 Pages

29 November 2020

We studied the effect of the antecedents of the buy-online-pick-up-in-store (BOPIS) service on consumer’s BOPIS choice and shopping behaviour. The convenience of BOPIS benefits retailers and consumers; therefore, we used online surveys of consu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,373 Views
20 Pages

This study explores the context of buy-online-and-return-in-store (BORS) policy from an environmental perspective and conducts a comprehensive analysis through the theory of planned behavior (TPB). Adding environmental awareness and awareness of cons...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
16,770 Views
24 Pages

30 October 2020

There have been significant changes evident across the retail sector over the last 20 years, which have been primarily influenced by technological advancements. These changes have forced many retailers to rethink their business models and utilise a c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,592 Views
22 Pages

With the continuous upgrading of consumer demand and retail modes, more and more retailers are switching to an omnichannel retail mode. In order to study the location problem of offline physical stores of online retail enterprises that plan to implem...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,884 Views
16 Pages

29 October 2022

BOPS (Buy Online, Pick up in Store) is a popular channel strategy that plays an important role in promoting the sustainable development of omni-channel retailing. Focusing on consumer’s sustainable usage intention of BOPS service, this paper us...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,302 Views
16 Pages

16 October 2020

This paper focuses on the value of an omnichannel retailing option, Buy-Online-and-Pick-up-in-Store (BOPS), in reducing environmental impact. Analytical models were established to explore the impacts of the BOPS strategy on the pricing and expected p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
56 Citations
9,807 Views
19 Pages

Retailers and consumers are increasingly “omnichannel”. This means that retailers offer multiple integrated offline and online channels to their customers, while consumers use multiple offline and online channels throughout their shopping...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
7,155 Views
24 Pages

27 May 2021

As an increasing number of firms move to omnichannel operation for business sustainability, it is also necessary for fresh produce firms to adopt an omnichannel model by integrating online and offline channels. We focus on a fresh produce supply chai...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,871 Views
18 Pages

An Efficient Simulated Annealing Algorithm for the Vehicle Routing Problem in Omnichannel Distribution

  • Vincent F. Yu,
  • Ching-Hsuan Lin,
  • Renan S. Maglasang,
  • Shih-Wei Lin and
  • Kuan-Fu Chen

22 November 2024

A variant of the vehicle routing problem (VRP) known as the Vehicle Routing Problem in Omnichannel Retailing Distribution Systems (VRPO) has recently been introduced in the literature, driven by the increasing adoption of omnichannel logistics in pra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,008 Views
18 Pages

Inventory Allocation: Omnichannel Demand Fulfillment with Admission Control

  • Fangfang Ma,
  • Shaochuan Fu,
  • Yuanyuan Zhang and
  • Benxuan Miao

Ensuring the profitability of retailers utilizing in-store inventory for online fulfillment is a pivotal issue in omnichannel retailing. This study examines the inventory allocation challenges faced by retailers when managing interactions between onl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,959 Views
21 Pages

31 August 2023

With retailers increasingly adopting the omnichannel retailing model as a core strategy in their daily operations, this study investigates the impact of random demand on the omnichannel supply chain that employs a combination of the online channel, r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,160 Views
24 Pages

This paper explores the optimization of the bullwhip effect (BWE) and inventory costs considering price information symmetry in an omnichannel environment, offering novel insights into managing supply chain dynamics. We examine the pick-up lead time...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,490 Views
19 Pages

20 May 2025

With the rise of omnichannel (OC) retailing in food e-retail, understanding how OC retailing and product quality attributes influence consumer purchasing behaviour and value perceptions is crucial for developing e-retail strategies and enhancing cons...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,225 Views
22 Pages

Consumer Carbon Footprint of Fashion E-Commerce: A Comparative Analysis Between Omnichannel and Pure-Player Models in Spain

  • David Antonio Rosas,
  • Carlos Lli-Torrabadella,
  • María Tamames-Sobrino,
  • Irene Miguel-Corbacho and
  • José Luis Olazagoitia

26 September 2025

The rapid expansion of fashion e-commerce has raised concerns over the environmental cost of last-mile deliveries, especially in pure-player models. This preliminary study examines the estimated carbon footprint of TENDAM’s omnichannel model&md...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,642 Views
10 Pages

India’s retail industry has grown and seen significant progress over the past few years. However, after the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a move towards e-commerce convenience, which has changed how people shop, and retailers still need to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,241 Views
22 Pages

E-commerce growth has reshaped consumer behavior and retail services, driving parcel demand and challenging last-mile logistics. Existing research predominantly relies on survey data and global regression models that overlook intra-urban spatial hete...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
7,083 Views
15 Pages

Retailing, Consumers, and Territory: Trends of an Incipient Circular Model

  • María D. De-Juan-Vigaray and
  • Ana I. Espinosa Seguí

28 October 2019

The aim of this theoretical research is to analyze the state of retail distribution nowadays, reviewing the dynamics of action that contribute to the move from a linear to an incipient circular retail model. The framework is based on the Retail Wheel...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
3,995 Views
18 Pages

18 February 2020

Uncertainty in demand and high online return rates tend to generate a large inventory backlog after a hot selling season. Some well-known companies such as Burberry and H&M choose to burn these backlogs, which is very unfavorable to the sustainab...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,948 Views
25 Pages

The rapid advancement of digital technology has blurred the line between online and brick-and-mortar stores, leading to the proliferation of omnichannel retailing. Two widely adopted strategies are Buy Online and Pick Up in Store (BOPS) and Ship from...

  • Article
  • Open Access
488 Views
22 Pages

24 September 2025

This study develops a multi-agent evolutionary game model that incorporates both retailers and heterogeneous logistics providers, extending beyond prior dyadic models that typically isolate either channel choice or logistics competition. By comparing...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,052 Views
17 Pages

Understanding Mobile Showrooming Based on a Technology Acceptance and Use Model

  • Luis-Edwin Chimborazo-Azogue,
  • Marta Frasquet,
  • Alejandro Molla-Descals and
  • Maria-Jose Miquel-Romero

29 June 2021

Showrooming is an increasingly popular behaviour in the omnichannel era. The purpose of this paper is to understand the consumer intention to showroom through a technology acceptance and use model based on UTAUT2 that includes value consciousness and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,552 Views
16 Pages

22 June 2021

In recent years, fashion department stores have struggled to sustain their foothold in the competitive market due to changing consumer behavior as well as technological advancement. This study aimed to examine customers’ perspectives on the shopping...