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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Handbook Of Brand Semiotics: Introduction

Semiotics has been making progressively inroads into marketing research over the past thirty years. Despite the amply demonstrated conceptual appeal and empirical pertinence of semiotic perspectives Read More »

Date: 2015
Author: George Rossolatos
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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The Semiotics Of Modernist Space In The Branding Of Organisations: A Multimodal Critical Discourse

It is common to find the extensive use of modernist type space in corporate branding: across visual designs of documents; in images that show clean airy spaces; and in building design. In this paper, Read More »

Date: 2015
Author: Per Ledin , David Machin
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Tweaking Ethical Consumption: Civic Branding In Starbucks Cause-related Marketing

This paper investigates the rhetorical production of citizenship within contemporary models of ethical branding. Specifically, it examines two cause-related marketing campaigns of Starbucks within a Read More »

Date: 2015
Author: Kevin Marinelli
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Does Ethical Image Build Equity In Corporate Services Brands? The Influence Of Customer Perceived

In the current socioeconomic environment, brands increasingly need to portray societal and ethical commitments at a corporate level, in order to remain competitive and improve their reputation. Read More »

Date: 09/15/2015
Author: Stefan Markovic, Vicenta Sierra, Oriol Iglesia, Jatinder Jit Singh
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Ethical Consumerism. How Are Caterers Coping?

Active ethical consumerism is much less obvious in the behaviour of consumers when they eat outside the home. The catering industry argue that the majority of consumers are primarily driven by the Read More »

Date: 12/01/2008
Author: Dan Crossley
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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