Lynne Freeman
Biographic Data
| ID | 6729848 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lynne Freeman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lynne |
| FAMILY NAME | Freeman |
| SIGNATURE | FREEMAN L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Western Sydney University, Penrith, NSW, Australia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The aisle between
This study investigates supermarkets as sites of micro-liminality, where fleeting interruptions during grocery shopping create moments for reflection and negotiation. Building on Turner’s concept of liminality, we extend its application by theorising how liminal experiences can be brief, spatially small, and temporally subtle, yet still hold significant meaning. Using multi-site mobile ethnography in Australia and the UK, we demonstrate how store…
Supermarket tribes and the temple of Aldi
This research began as an investigation into consumer responses to the increasing number of supermarket own brands appearing in the grocery aisles of Australia when compared with the United Kingdom (UK) where retailer brands tend to dominate. Where the study ended was with the revelation of consumer ‘supermarket tribes’ and that this connectedness is linked to the consumption space as a way to endorse a lifestyle. We propose that the significance…
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Supermarket tribes and the temple of Aldi
This research began as an investigation into consumer responses to the increasing number of supermarket own brands appearing in the grocery aisles of Australia when compared with the United Kingdom (UK) where retailer brands tend to dominate. Where the study ended was with the revelation of consumer ‘supermarket tribes’ and that this connectedness is linked to the consumption space as a way to endorse a lifestyle. We propose that the significance…
The aisle between
This study investigates supermarkets as sites of micro-liminality, where fleeting interruptions during grocery shopping create moments for reflection and negotiation. Building on Turner’s concept of liminality, we extend its application by theorising how liminal experiences can be brief, spatially small, and temporally subtle, yet still hold significant meaning. Using multi-site mobile ethnography in Australia and the UK, we demonstrate how store…
Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification (2 works) · Consumer Retail Behavior Studies (2 works) · Ethnography (2 works) · Advertising (1 works) · Aisle (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Consumer behaviour (1 works) · Consumption (sociology (1 works) · Consumption (sociology) (1 works) · Focus (optics) (1 works)