‘Sustainable transport choices’ in consumer shopping: A review of the UK evidence

International Journal of Consumer Studies

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 652-658

  Guy, Cliff ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Consumer behaviour; Convenience shopping; Shopping travel; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867832337     PISSN: 14706423     EISSN: 14706431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1470-6431.2009.00818.x     Document Type: Article

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