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International Journal of Retail and Distribution Management

Emerald Publishing · United Kingdom

ISSN0959-0552eISSN1758-6690
SJR Q1WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total50
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗
SJR Score
1.332
H-Index
135
SNIP
1.465
Total Works
2,280
Total Citations
93,123
2yr Mean Citedness
3.74
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on consumer behavior in retail settings, focusing on factors influencing purchasing decisions, brand interactions, and the overall customer experience. It examines the impact of various retail strategies, including digital technologies, ethical considerations, and operational capabilities, on consumer engagement and business performance. The scope also encompasses studies on emerging retail models like recommerce and live streaming commerce, as well as the role of sustainability and social responsibility in the retail sector.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on the publisher page

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 88 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications2,280
Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Emerald Publishing
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
0959-0552 / 1758-6690
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Business and International ManagementQ1
MarketingQ1
Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality ManagementQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

BusinessManagement

Scopus Categories

Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality ManagementBusiness and International ManagementMarketing

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Consumer Retail Behavior StudiesConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and IdentificationCustomer Service Quality and LoyaltyDigital Marketing and Social MediaConsumer Market Behavior and PricingTechnology Adoption and User BehaviourEnvironmental Sustainability in BusinessQuality and Supply ManagementWine Industry and TourismUrban and Freight Transport Logistics
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref