Brand activism: A literature review and future research agenda

A Cammarota, M D'Arco, V Marino… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Brand activism is a new and fragmented phenomenon that has been attracting growing
attention from scholars. Research on this topic is still at an exploratory stage and in need of …

Brand activism as a marketing strategy: an integrative framework and research agenda

PC Pimentel, M Bassi-Suter, SR Didonet - Journal of Brand Management, 2024 - Springer
This paper offers an integrative conceptual framework to posit brand activism (BA) as an
organisation-driven phenomenon pertaining to the strategic marketing field. It is reasoned …

Storytelling is not just for marketing: Cultivating a storytelling culture throughout the organization

A Kemp, R Gravois, H Syrdal, E McDougal - Business horizons, 2023 - Elsevier
When managers consider storytelling part of their organizational strategy, it is generally
considered a marketer's task. However, we argue that intentionally building a storytelling …

Who is more responsive to brand activism? The role of consumer-brand identification and political ideology in consumer responses to activist brand messages

M Haupt, S Wannow, L Marquardt… - Journal of Product & …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Through activism, brands participate in the sociopolitical controversies that shape
society today. Based on social identity theory, this study aims to examine the moderating …

The effect of Generation Z's perceptions of brand activism on brand loyalty: evidence from Vietnam

DT Nguyen, DHA Le, LG Truong… - Asia Pacific journal of …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The study was conducted to investigate the impact of Generation Z's perceptions of
brand activism on brand loyalty through the mediating role of brand attitude and brand trust …

Impact of global brand chief marketing officers' corporate social responsibility and sociopolitical activism communication on Twitter

P Özturan, A Grinstein - Journal of International Marketing, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Chief marketing officers (CMOs) engage with their stakeholders on social media platforms to
create a digital impact. CMO communication on societal issues is understudied despite …

The influence of storytelling on the consumer–brand relationship experience

CF Crespo, AG Ferreira, RM Cardoso - Journal of Marketing Analytics, 2023 - Springer
The main purpose of this research is to explore the strategic role of storytelling as a facilitator
of the consumer–brand relationship experience through the creation of cognitive, emotional …

Branded activism: Navigating the tension between culture and market in social media

RC Gambetti, S Biraghi - Futures, 2023 - Elsevier
How are brands navigating the tension of being cultural and market players in woke times?
What are the futures of brand activism and how can brands and social media contribute to …

Employees' online brand advocacy behaviors as a response to justice and emotion

N Cavdar Aksoy, N Yazici, A Duzenci - Journal of Product & Brand …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to focus on the information sharing behavior of employees in the
context of online brand advocacy based on the cognition–affection–behavior framework …

The influence of marketing communications agencies on activist brands' moral competency development and ability to engage in authentic brand activism: Wieden+ …

A Rohmanue, ES Jacobi - Journal of Brand Management, 2024 - Springer
To compel people to bring about social change, activist brands must develop moral
competency to ensure that they are perceived as authentic. However, there is limited …