She completed her doctoral degree at The Ohio State University in 2006. Dr. Kim teaches courses in merchandising management and fashion product analysis. Her research interests include consumer shopping behaviors, multichannel retailing, and online visual merchandising. Dr. Kim’s research has appeared in a variety of journals such as The Service Industries Journal, European Journal of Marketing, International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management, Managing Service Quality, Journal of Marketing Management, and Clothing and Textiles Research Journal.