Open Educational Resources

Open Educational Resources are free to use and offer students access to hundreds of quality academic papers, journals and books to help in your studies.

Make sure you have your ProQuest login details to hand. These can be found on Blackboard. Also, note you will be required to create a BookBoon account to access and download the textbooks.

Any questions or issues please contact our Librarian Luke Privitera - LPrivitera@holmes.edu.au

Retail Management

  • Tutorialspoint - Retail Management - Retail Management is an activity of selling products or services to their end-users. This tutorial introduces you to various concerns of retail business such as retail marketing, space management, and retail operations. It also introduces you to visual merchandising, retail marketing mix, and e-tailing.

  • Bookboon - Modern Day Retail Marketing Management - These are exciting and tough times for the retail sector. Managing customer expectations through data analytics to influence their in-store experiences has become crucial to breed customer loyalty.

  • Ryerson University - Pop-up Retail Strategies in an Omnichannel Context - Pop-up shops are temporary stores that “pop up” for a few days or months. They are a new form of retail operations that have gained popularity in the past decade. Retailers and brands of all sizes have implemented pop-up shops – from global and national retail chains, to small independent stores and even e-commerce pure players – that have positioned these initiatives as a marketing & communication tool, as incubators to test a market and/or new products, or as inventory liquidation venues.