Background
Gary’s research interests are in the areas of marketing practice and retail operations, particularly consumer behaviour in food retailing and grocery shopping.
He is publishing and presenting papers in this area. His research of male consumer behaviour in the supermarket has received national media interest, in print and radio interviews with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and 4BC Brisbane.
Gary has spent the last 25 years in the retail sector for major Australian organisations. He has held several senior roles in logistics, operations and multi-site management.
Research interests
- Consumer decision making of low involvement products
- Differences in gender behaviour in the retail environment
- Supermarket and food retailing operations
Awards
- 2001: Australian Marketing Institute Marketing Award
- 2004, 2002, 2001: Griffith Award for Academic Excellence, Griffith University.