Food systems and the ways food products are formulated, packaged, and marketed contribute to obesogenic environments. The current research focuses on products, informally referred to as junk food (foods high in sugar, fat, and salt), and how they function as a mechanism in developing taste...

"Sponsorship of sports, arts or events can be a powerful form of marketing communication for businesses and organizations. This new edition of Sponsorship in Marketing introduces the fundamentals of sponsorship-linked marketing, helping the reader to understand how sponsorship can be planned,...

Cover -- Guest editorial -- The impact of corporate social responsibility on brand equity: consumer responses to two types of fit -- Assessing brand equity in the luxury wine market by exploiting tastemaker scores -- A comparison of brand equity strength across consumer segments and markets --...

Food consumption choice rather than simply food consumption knowledge is now considered important in better understanding the unfolding obesity epidemic. In this paper, crossdisciplinary research examines food and drink combining. A survey-based pilot study examines the food and drink pairing...

"Sponsorship of sports, arts or events can be a powerful form of marketing communication for businesses and organizations. This book introduces the fundamentals of sponsorship-linked marketing, helping the reader to understand how sponsorship can be planned, executed and measured. Drawing on...

Despite the now well developed use of sponsorship-linked marketing, there have been few methodological advances in the measurement of sponsorship constructs and outcomes. This paper offers a preliminary development of an activity index for use in the sponsorship marketing context. The activity...

Purpose – Given the public availability of secondary data on investments in events such as the Olympics, FIFA World Cup and professional sports, event studies that measure stock market response to these investments have grown. Previous findings are mixed, however, with some studies suggesting...