1 Introduction
Daniel Paiva, Pedro Guimarães
PART 1. NEW READINGS ON CONTEMPORARY RETAIL LANDSCAPES.
2 The Recent Transformation of Central Squares: On the interrelation between retail, recreation and mobility
Mattias Karrholm
3 Towards a research agenda for high street atmospheres
Chloe Steadman
4 Eventification and Urban Branding
Waldemar Cudny
5 Reinventing Shanghai’s Shopping Centres in the Post-Covid Digital Era: A Tale of Creative Destruction
Fujie Rao, Weiting Qin, Yiwen Liu
6 Consuming heritage' in Tianjin's former international concessions: Leisure, tourism, and experiential shopping, between the local and the global
Maria GravariBarbas, Chensi Shen, Yue Lu, Sandra Guinand
7 Retail Ruins, Revisited
Jacob C. Miller
8 Key actors and factors in the evolution and diversification of shopping malls in Mexico City
Jose Gasca Zamora
9 The production of space and sociospatial fragmentation of consumption places
Claudio Smalley Soares Pereira
PART 2. NEW PERSPECTIVES ON CHANGING CONSUMPTION PRACTICES.
10 Urban consumption, inequality and social conflict
Daniel Paiva
11 Retail, consumption, and gender
Liliana de Simone
12 Ethnic Retail Clusters in Helsinki: From Ethnification of Poverty to Socio-Economic Resilience
Hossam Hewidy, Johanna Lilius
13 Beyond Bricks and Mortar: The Evolving Neighbourhood Commercial Landscape in Toronto
Zhixi Cecilia Zhuang
14 Consuming an Urban Experience – Contemporary Applications of Pedestrianization and Public Space
Kelly Gregg
15 Consumption and urban emotions in a changing climate
Marcia Alves Soares da Silva, Diogo Marcelo Delben Ferreira de Lima
16 From No-Go to Must-See: Squatting, Touristification, and Fragile Atmospheres in Ljubljana
Sandi Abram, Nathan Siegrist
17 Indulgent sounds. Listening to sonic strategies to foster consumption within entertainment neighborhoods
Nicola Di Croce
18 Commensality, consumption and conviviality: Foodification and urban transformation in Funchal
Carlos Diogo Gomes
PART 3. THE DIGITALIZATION OF URBAN RETAIL AND CONSUMPTION.
19 Digital platforms and retail digitalization
Sina Hardaker, Han Chu
20 The impact of prosumers on the platform economy
Daniela Ferreira
21 Transformations in retail in the Digital Age: Dark Stores, Brick-and-Mortar Retailers, and Emerging Logistics Dynamic
Pedro Guimarães, Nuno Rodrigues
22 Brick-and-mortar and e-commerce: places, links, and consumer perspectives
Julie Horakova, Outi Uusitalo
23 Perception and consumption of extended reality (XR) content in urban spaces
Maciej G?owczy?ski
24 Consuming Place through Location-Based Games
Jack Lowe
25 Phygitalisation: The New Frontier of Neighbourhood Retail in the Omnichannel Era
Herculano Cachinho
PART 4. THE GOVERNANCE OF URBAN CONSUMPTION SPACES.
26 Retailing and Place Management
Gary Warnaby, Steve Millington
27 Retail Policies in Southern European Context
Libera D’Alessandro, Rosario Sommella
28 Leaving the city, embracing the nation-state: Rethinking ‘urban’ policy mobilities through the example of business improvement districts
Diogo Gaspar Silva, Kevin Ward
29 Food Retailing and Consumption in Urban Areas
Leigh Sparks
30 Retail capital and urban tourism consumption in Mexico
Patricia Olivera
31 Superblock Barcelona: implications for the city retail structure
Lluis Frago, Alejandro Morcuende
32 Complexity in Governance of Commercial City Centres
Goktu? Morçol, Michele Tantardini, Arifur Rahman Bhuiyan
33 Afterword: The Death of the Urban Marketplace?
Sharon Zukin
34 Afterword
Teresa Barata-Salgueiro
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