Forty-five years of celebrity credibility and endorsement literature: Review and learnings

D Halder, D Pradhan, HR Chaudhuri - Journal of Business Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Celebrity credibility constitutes a significant portion of the celebrity brand endorsement
literature. While this field of research is mature with a rich history of 45 years, it lacks a …

A critical review of determinants of information search behavior and utilization of online reviews in decision making process (invited paper for 'luminaries' special issue …

D Gursoy - International Journal of Hospitality Management, 2019 - Elsevier
This conceptual paper provides a brief review of hospitality consumers' information search
behavior and the factors that are likely to influence their information search behavior and …

Interactive engagement through travel and tourism social media groups: A social facilitation theory perspective

MA Camilleri, M Kozak - Technology in Society, 2022 - Elsevier
This research investigates perceptions about online content attractiveness, interactive
engagement and real time conversation capabilities through travel and tourism social media …

Electronic word-of-mouth in travel social networking sites and young consumers' purchase intentions: an extended information adoption model

BL Song, CY Liew, JY Sia, K Gopal - Young Consumers, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Young consumers are increasing using electronic word-of-mouth (eWOM) in travel
social networking sites to make purchase decisions. This paper aims to test the extended …

What makes hotel online reviews credible? An investigation of the roles of reviewer expertise, review rating consistency and review valence

AS Lo, SS Yao - International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to adopt a cognitive heuristic approach to investigate the
interaction effect of a message source characteristic (reviewer expertise [RE]) and two …

Functionality and usability features of ubiquitous mobile technologies: the acceptance of interactive travel apps

MA Camilleri, C Troise, M Kozak - Journal of Hospitality and Tourism …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Customers are increasingly using mobile applications (apps) to compare prices of
travel and hospitality services and to purchase their itineraries, tours and stays. This study …

Evaluation nudge: Effect of evaluation mode of online customer reviews on consumers' preferences

H Tan, X Lv, X Liu, D Gursoy - Tourism Management, 2018 - Elsevier
This study examines an “evaluation nudge” in which consumers' preferences for tourism
products are dependent on whether the online information about alternative products is …

An integrated model to decipher online food delivery app adoption behavior in the COVID-19 pandemic

MO Gani, AR Faroque, AM Muzareba… - Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The demand for online food delivery has increased considerably throughout the world
during the COVID-19 pandemic. Consumers' habits in searching for information on and …

Utilitarian motivations to engage with travel websites: an interactive technology adoption model

MA Camilleri, M Kozak - Journal of Services Marketing, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to investigate perceptions about interactive travel websites. The
researchers hypothesize that engaging content, the quality of information and source …

Responding to negative electronic word of mouth to improve purchase intention

R Zinko, A Patrick, CP Furner, S Gaines… - Journal of Theoretical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Retailers have little control over what their customers say about their products and services
online. Review platforms (eg, Yelp and Travelocity) are rife with negativity, from both real …