Bethan Alexander
Also known as: Beth
University of the Arts London, Manchester Metropolitan University
About
Bethan Alexander is Reader in Fashion Retailing and Marketing and Research Coordinator at Fashion Business School, London College of Fashion, University of the Arts, London. Bethan’s scholarly research interests span Multi-Sensory Fashion Retailing, Customer Experiences Online and Offline, Innovative Retail Formats, Retail technologies and Future Retailing. Results of this research have been published in various academic journals and books in the fashion, retail, marketing and business disciplines. She is an inaugural member of the Designing Retail and Services Futures Special Interest Group, Design Research Society, Regional Editor for Bloomsbury Fashion Business Cases, Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. Bethan regularly presents her research at prestigious academic conferences and industry events. She is currently visiting professor at Politecnico di Milano in the School of Design. She champions research informed teaching and leverages her extensive networks in collaborating with industry and academics internationally. Bethan is a published author, mentor and thought leader.
Employment
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University of the Arts London
Education
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Manchester Metropolitan University PhD2020 - 2022
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Manchester Metropolitan University M.Sc Clothing: Marketing & Distribution1993 - 1994
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Publications (41)
- Consumer Acceptance of an RFID-Based Garment Lifecycle Maintenance Innovation Save
- Fashion Retail Now and Next Save
- Optimising omnichannel: the case of South African fashion retail Save
- Communicating sustainability to children through fashion retail third places Save
- A Research Agenda for the Advancement of Digital Fashion Save
- ‘Shaping the future of circular fashion communication’: Q&A with Shailja Dubé, deputy director, Institute of Positive Fashion, British Fashion Council and Loïc Le Fouest, experience design practice lead, Clarasys Save
- Whering the future: A case study exploration of how the wardrobe app is enabling sustainable fashion choices Save
- Reimagining sustainable fashion through technology, practice and communication Save
- Boundaryless retail: in-store technologies shaping fashion customer experience journeys Save
- Shaping the Future of Fashion Save