Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services

metrics 2024

Shaping the Future of Retailing and Consumer Services

Introduction

Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, published by Elsevier Science Ltd, is a premier, comprehensive academic journal focused on the dynamic fields of marketing, retailing, and consumer behavior. With a strong emphasis on the interplay between consumer services and retail practices, this journal has maintained a Q1 ranking within the marketing category as of 2023, placing it among the top 5% of journals in its field according to Scopus, where it ranks #5 out of 210. The journal's impact is underscored by its significant readership and contribution to the ongoing dialogue regarding consumer service innovations, retail strategies, and market trends. Researchers, professionals, and students interested in the latest empirical research and theoretical advancements will find valuable insights and a collaborative platform for knowledge exchange within its pages. The ISSN of the journal is 0969-6989 for print and 1873-1384 for electronic issues, reflecting its commitment to accessibility and dissemination in the field from its inception in 1994 through to its convergence year of 2025.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank2.99
Journal Impact Factor11.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)11.20
H-Index143
Journal IF Without Self11.00
Eigen Factor0.02
Normal Eigen Factor4.75
Influence1.67
Immediacy Index2.20
Cited Half Life3.40
Citing Half Life5.30
JCI2.35
Total Documents3003
WOS Total Citations24102
SCIMAGO Total Citations50052
SCIMAGO SELF Citations7256
Scopus Journal Rank2.99
Cites / Document (2 Years)13.66
Cites / Document (3 Years)14.59
Cites / Document (4 Years)14.76

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Marketing in Business, Management and Accounting
Rank #5/210
Percentile 97.62
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

BUSINESS
Rank 8/302
Percentile 97.50
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

BUSINESS
Rank 7/302
Percentile 97.68
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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