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Looking In The Mirror: Does Representation In Marketing Impact The Consumer?, Alyssa Collins
Looking In The Mirror: Does Representation In Marketing Impact The Consumer?, Alyssa Collins
Honors Projects in Marketing
This study explores the implications of fitness apparel marketing on consumer self-esteem, attitude towards brands and ads, and purchase intention. Furthermore, this study explores the relationship between a diverse, inclusive (body size and ethnicity) model and consumer attitudes. Female participants were recruited to share their feelings towards their own personal body satisfaction, how they perceive advertisements, how they feel about the brand based on the advertisement that they view, and their intentions to buy the product. The study found that while the original hypotheses were not statistically significant, that there was a positive correlation of customers being more likely to …