Ethical Brand Journal

Welcome to the first iteration of the eb™ Journal. At this stage, it contains over one thousand academic papers and other research that have been produced over several decades by over two thousand authors from around the world. The vast majority are selected because they use terms such as ethical brand and ethical branding to characterise settings and outcomes in many different techno-industrial consumption contexts that concern the social, economic and environmental well-being of humanity.

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Cultural Integrity And Consumer Psychology: Ethical Positioning When Brand Values Meet Indigenous

Brands increasingly incorporate cultural symbols and traditional knowledge into products, often without permission or benefit-sharing, raising ethical concerns about cultural appropriation. This Read More »

Date: 2026
Author: Manoj Kumar Mallick
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Competing Assessments Of Market-driven, Sustainability-centered, And Stakeholder-focused Approaches

For over two decades, marketing strategy has centered on the importance of being primarily market-driven to achieve superior customer-brand relationships and firm performance. However, changes in the Read More »

Date: 02/2019
Author: Jeannette A. Mena, G. Tomas M. Hult, O.C. Ferrell, Yufei Zhang
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Building Brands For A Sustainable Future: Integrating Strategy, Consumer Response And Ethical

Aims: This review aims to explore how sustainable branding contributes to long-term brand equity through the integration of strategic positioning, consumer emotional engagement, and ethical Read More »

Date: 05/19/2025
Author: Galvin Kuan Sian Lee
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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The Role Of Social Responsibility As A Mediating Variable In The Relationship Between Corporate

The study aimed to: identify the role of corporate social responsibility as a mediating variable in the relationship between corporate ethics and consumer brand loyalty. A field study was conducted Read More »

Date: 07/2025
Author: Mohamed Desouki
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Determining Effective Sustainable Fashion Communication Strategies

This chapter investigates the current techniques employed by upcycled and sustainable fashion brands to communicate the features and benefits of their products, as well as their benefits to consumers Read More »

Date: 05/2027
Author: Sara Li-Chou Han, Claudia E. Henninger, Phoebe Apeagyei, David Tyler
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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