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August 11, 2025Gestão & RegionalidadeOpen Access

Reconfigurations of in-store shopping practices for consumers with disabilities

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VMVictor Galindo de MelloOPOlga Maria Coutinho Pépece

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Overview

Observational analysis reveals smartphones improve in-store shopping for consumers with disabilities, suggesting enhanced access and engagement.

Key Points

  • Smartphones have transformed in-store shopping practices for consumers with disabilities, enhancing participation and engagement.
  • Virtual focus groups with consumers in Brazil highlighted significant changes in shopping behaviors using smartphones and new accessibility strategies.
  • The methodological approach included practice theory to explore m-shopping experiences, identifying key elements like material and meaning in shopping.
  • Understanding these changes can significantly reduce the vulnerabilities faced by consumers with disabilities in retail environments.

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Mello et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68a360d60a429f7973328ef6https://doi.org/10.13037/gr.vol41.e20258922
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