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Christos Lemonakis1 \* and Antonios Zairis2,3

1 Management Science and Technology Department, Hellenic Mediterranean University, Crete, Greece

2 Neapolis University, Pafos, Cyprus

3 The Hellenic Retail Business Association (SELPE), Greece

\*Address all correspondence to: lemonakis@hmu.gr

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