...Jae-Jang Yang; Soon-Ho Kim; Muhammad Shakil Ahmad; Yong-Ki Lee Purpose Using cue utilization theory, this study aims to investigate the impact of celebrity chefs’ job and person-related competencies on customers’ trust and loyalty in restaurant settings and explores gender as a moderator...

...Anna Rita Irimiás; Serena Volo Purpose The aim of the study is threefold: understanding the interconnections amongst visual and verbal multimodal communication strategies used in food discourse; identifying the themes of celebrity chef's food discourse with respect to pro-environmental behaviour...

...Nicklas Neuman; Lucas Gottzén; Christina Fjellström Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore how a group of men relate to food celebrities in the contemporary Swedish food-media landscape, especially celebrity chefs on TV. Design/methodology/approach Semi-structured interviews were...

...Samantha Rosemary Lane; Stephanie Margaret Fisher Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the exposure of a student population to celebrity chef television programmes, to assess the influence these figures have, and how they are perceived. Design/methodology/approach...