Praveen K. Kopalle, Associate Dean and Signal Companies’ Professor of Management, Professor of Marketing at Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth University, received the 2018 AMA Retailing Lifetime Achievement Award, awarded by the American Marketing Association.
Dhruv Grewal, Toyota Chair in Commerce and Electronic Business, Babson College
Jeff Inman, Albert Wesley Frey Professor, University of Pittsburgh
Barbara Kahn, Patty and Jay H. Baker Professor, University of Pennsylvania,
Kristy Reynolds, Bruno Professor of Marketing, The University of Alabama,
Anne Roggeveen, Charles Clarke Reynolds Professor of Retailing & Marketing, Babson College
The committee noted his prolific research record, contributions in retailing, and award-winning papers. The following excerpt is from a nomination letter that highlights many of these achievements:
“[Praveen] has published many significant papers in the retailing field. His research has been recognized by the leading marketing journals and he has received numerous awards, such as: Finalist, 2015 INFORMS Society on Marketing Long Term Impact Award, Winner, 2014 William R. Davidson Award, Journal of Retailing, Finalist, 2011 Marketing Science Institute’s Robert Buzzell Award, Winner, 2011 William R. Davidson Honorable mention award, Journal of Retailing, Finalist, 2006 John D. C. Little Best Paper Award, Winner, 2005 John D. C. Little Best Paper Award, and Winner, MSI Competition on Global Marketing, 2003.â€
In addition to his award-winning papers, the committee noted his service to the field, with a focus in the retailing area. Some of these noteworthy accomplishments include being Area Editor (AE) at the Journal of Retailing since 2004, AE for the Journal of Consumer Research and Journal of Marketing, on the editorial review boards of the Journal of Marketing Research and Marketing Science, and co-editing two very influential special issues of the Journal of Retailing.
Congratulations on this prestigious award!