Topics and research trends of health clubs management: will innovation be part of the fitness industry research interests?

DAM Miragaia, MS Constantino - International Journal of …, 2019 - inderscienceonline.com
With the growth and competitiveness of the fitness industry, the aim of this study is to analyse
how the topic of innovation have been incorporated into the research agenda, particularly in …

The role of brand associations on the development of place attachment into outdoor adventure tourism destinations

T Karagiorgos, Y Lianopoulos, K Alexandris… - Journal of Outdoor …, 2023 - Elsevier
Brand associations considered as a dominant concept to develop brand performance. Such
associations might impact brand structure and consumers' decision making process. Thus …

Sport rebranding: the effect of different degrees of sport logo redesign on brand attitude and purchase intention

AS Williams, S Son - International Journal of Sports Marketing and …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Despite its growth, there has been a lack of investigation on how sport rebranding
influences fans and their behaviors. This study sought to examine how a critical aspect of …

Mapping behavioral intention studies in sports marketing research: a review and future research agenda

C Kumar, T George - Cogent Business & Management, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study aims to provide a scientific and extensive review of behavioral intention studies in
sports marketing research. Also, it informs directions for further studies that help in …

Online consumer reviews of a sport product: an alternative path to understanding brand associations

AS Williams, Y Heo, JW Choi, ZP Pedersen… - Sport, Business and …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to explore the use of consumer-generated online product reviews
as a source of brand associations in a sport setting. Design/methodology/approach A total of …

[PDF][PDF] Brand marketing via facebook: an investigation of the marketing mix, consumer-based brand equity, and purchase intention in the fitness industry.

BK Wright, AS Williams, KK Byon - Marketing Management Journal, 2017 - mmaglobal.org
Social media platforms such as Facebook are often considered a marketing tool for
businesses to communicate with consumers and potential customers (Gummerus, Liljander …

Understanding brand equity in campus recreational sports: A consumer-based perspective

I Mills, A Williams - Recreational Sports Journal, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this study was to develop an understanding of brand equity in campus
recreational sports by applying a consumer-based brand equity perspective. The study …

Creating revenue via organisational 'brandpression'management (OBpM): A marriage of brand management and impression management in professional sport

KJA Agyemang, AS Williams - International Journal of …, 2013 - inderscienceonline.com
Characterised as activities organisations take to positively influence the image the public
has of them, Organisational Impression Management (OIM) is essentially analogous to …

Exploring buyer motivation to improve management, marketing, sales, and finance practices in the martial arts industry

J Thomas - Thomas, JE (2017). Exploring buyer motivation to …, 2017 - papers.ssrn.com
The martial arts industry is experiencing immense growth, creating a highly competitive
environment where challenges in attracting and retaining customers cause substantial …

[PDF][PDF] Building viable fitness brands: importance of brand communication strategies in attracting potential health club members.

AS Williams, I Rhenwrick, B Wright, WY Choi, DY Kim… - 2014 - ijsmart.eu
The purpose of this study was to empirically examine antecedents of sport consumerbased
brand equity in the fitness segment of the sport industry (ie, participatory sport). The …