Examining customer–brand relationships: A critical approach to empirical models on brand attachment, love, and engagement

This study establishes the relationship among three concepts (attachment, love, and engagement) that have attracted the interest of both practitioners and researchers lately. Based on the consumer–brand relationship literature, a theoretical model is proposed. Using data obtained from a survey to 32...

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Autor: Gómez Suárez, Mónica
Formato: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2019
País:España
Recursos:Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Repositorio:Biblos-e Archivo. Repositorio Institucional de la UAM
Idioma:inglés
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Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Brand
Consumer
Customer
Brand love
Attachment
Engagement
Structural equation modeling (SEM)
Economía
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spelling Examining customer–brand relationships: A critical approach to empirical models on brand attachment, love, and engagementGómez Suárez, MónicaBrandConsumerCustomerBrand loveAttachmentEngagementStructural equation modeling (SEM)EconomíaThis study establishes the relationship among three concepts (attachment, love, and engagement) that have attracted the interest of both practitioners and researchers lately. Based on the consumer–brand relationship literature, a theoretical model is proposed. Using data obtained from a survey to 320 consumers from Madrid (Spain), the results show that only two constructs actually exist: attachment and active engagement, with love being part of attachment (passion) or engagement (long-term relationship). Thus, emotional attachment must be based on emotions that generate captivation. This admiration activates engagement, turning the consumer into the best brand promoter.MDPI (BASEL, SWITZERLAND)Departamento de Financiación e Investigación ComercialFacultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales20192019-06-20research articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_2df8fbb1VoRhttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85info:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10486/688665https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/admsci9010010reponame:Biblos-e Archivo. Repositorio Institucional de la UAMinstname:Universidad Autónoma de MadridInglésengopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:repositorio.uam.es:10486/6886652026-06-23T12:46:27Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Examining customer–brand relationships: A critical approach to empirical models on brand attachment, love, and engagement
title Examining customer–brand relationships: A critical approach to empirical models on brand attachment, love, and engagement
spellingShingle Examining customer–brand relationships: A critical approach to empirical models on brand attachment, love, and engagement
Gómez Suárez, Mónica
Brand
Consumer
Customer
Brand love
Attachment
Engagement
Structural equation modeling (SEM)
Economía
title_short Examining customer–brand relationships: A critical approach to empirical models on brand attachment, love, and engagement
title_full Examining customer–brand relationships: A critical approach to empirical models on brand attachment, love, and engagement
title_fullStr Examining customer–brand relationships: A critical approach to empirical models on brand attachment, love, and engagement
title_full_unstemmed Examining customer–brand relationships: A critical approach to empirical models on brand attachment, love, and engagement
title_sort Examining customer–brand relationships: A critical approach to empirical models on brand attachment, love, and engagement
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Gómez Suárez, Mónica
author Gómez Suárez, Mónica
author_facet Gómez Suárez, Mónica
author_role author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Departamento de Financiación e Investigación Comercial
Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Brand
Consumer
Customer
Brand love
Attachment
Engagement
Structural equation modeling (SEM)
Economía
topic Brand
Consumer
Customer
Brand love
Attachment
Engagement
Structural equation modeling (SEM)
Economía
description This study establishes the relationship among three concepts (attachment, love, and engagement) that have attracted the interest of both practitioners and researchers lately. Based on the consumer–brand relationship literature, a theoretical model is proposed. Using data obtained from a survey to 320 consumers from Madrid (Spain), the results show that only two constructs actually exist: attachment and active engagement, with love being part of attachment (passion) or engagement (long-term relationship). Thus, emotional attachment must be based on emotions that generate captivation. This admiration activates engagement, turning the consumer into the best brand promoter.
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https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/admsci9010010
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eng
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dc.publisher.none.fl_str_mv MDPI (BASEL, SWITZERLAND)
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