Zhong, Yunying; Shapoval, Valeriya; Busser, James - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 33 (2021) 5, pp. 1870-1891
Purpose: This study aims to apply parasocial relationship theory to understand the hospitality brand-consumer relationship on social media. Aiming to examine brand-initiated mechanisms that drive relationship development, the study identified two sets of brand actions as antecedents, namely,...