We are excited to highlight the winners of the RAPSIG Retail and Pricing Student Award: Jisu Kim and Julie Verstraeten. As the name implies, this award recognizes outstanding doctoral students or recent graduates who have developed outstanding research in retailing and/or pricing.
Jisu Kim is a doctoral candidate at the University of Washington, whose recent work includes a forthcoming paper at the Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science on dynamics in customer loyalty programs, a forthcoming paper at the Journal of Retailing on customer data privacy, and an award winning paper in the Journal of Retailing in 2018 on differences from web traffic origination on revenue and responses to marketing (link below)
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022435918300344
Julie Verstraeten is a post-doctoral researcher at the Department of Marketing, Innovation, and Organisation at Ghent University. A chapter of her dissertation, revealing how online (vs. offline) grocery shopping leads consumers to purchase fewer unhealthy, vice food products, was published in the Journal of Marketing Research (link below). Her follow-up papers from her dissertation focus on how retail assortments prompt unhealthy choices and are being finalized for submission.
Please join us in celebrating these inspiring and aspiring award winners!