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Exploring the impact of influencer marketing strategies on sustainability in the fashion industry

Title
Exploring the impact of influencer marketing strategies on sustainability in the fashion industry
Creator
Palisetty, Ramesh; Konek, Shailaja S.; Bhavikatti, Veena Ishwarappa; Vemula, Rajesh; Boddeda, Omnamasivaya; Hiremath, Sony S.
Description
Social medias explosive expansion has forced firms to rethink their marketing tactics to communicate with a wider range of customers by providing value and enabling two-way dialogue. Influencers may contribute to increasing brand awareness and giving value to companies when they work with brands and the appropriate target audience. This study aims to evaluate the influence of source credibility dimensions such as trustworthiness, attractiveness, and perceived expertise on consumer attitudes toward fashion influencers and to assess how these attitudes impact consumers intentions to make purchases and provide recommendations. Also, determine the direct impacts of source credibility on these purchase and recommendation intentions. The research includes 342 individuals who follow a famous fashion influencer in India by using the convenient sampling method. Hierarchical regression analysis has been performed on data using SPSS. The outcome of the study shows the effect of trustworthiness and perceived expertise on attitudes toward influencers in the fashion industry. Copyright 2025 Inderscience Enterprises Ltd.
Source
International Journal of Management and Enterprise Development;Volume;24;Issue;4;pp.367-389
Date
01-01-2025
Publisher
Inderscience Publishers
Subject
attitudes; consumer intentions; fashion industry; influencer marketing; source credibility; sustainable fashion
Coverage
Palisetty R., Department of Management, Brainware University, Barasat, West Bengal, Kolkata, India; Konek S.S., Department of Business Studies, Central University of Karnataka, Karnataka, Kadaganchi, India; Bhavikatti V.I., Department of MBA, AMC Engineering College, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore, India; Vemula R., School of Business and Management, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, India; Boddeda O., MBA-Department, Gonna Institute of Information Technology and Sciences, Gonnavanipalem, Andhra Pradesh, Visakhapatnam, India; Hiremath S.S., Department of Management, Visvesvaraya Technological University Post Graduate and Skill Development Centre, Talakal, India
Rights
Restricted Access; Hardcopy may be available in the library
Relation
ISSN: 14684330;
Format
online
Language
English
Type
Article

Citation

Palisetty, Ramesh; Konek, Shailaja S.; Bhavikatti, Veena Ishwarappa; Vemula, Rajesh; Boddeda, Omnamasivaya; Hiremath, Sony S., “Exploring the impact of influencer marketing strategies on sustainability in the fashion industry,” CHRIST (Deemed To Be University) Institutional Repository, accessed June 19, 2026, https://archives.christuniversity.in/items/show/23310.

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