... environmental concern as an ethical issue and examines collaborative consumption behavior through an ethical lens. Specifically, it investigates the phenomenon during pre- and post-COVID-19 to understand differences in collaborative consumption behavior. Design/methodology/approach This research employs...

...Guy Moshe Ross Purpose The purpose of this paper was to identify social and behavioral factors responsible for panic buying during global pandemics such as COVID-19. Design/methodology/approach According to regulatory focus theory, behavior of individuals is regulated by two motivational...

...Costanza Nosi; Barbara Aquilani; Irene Fulco Purpose This study aims to analyze the management and marketing literature on food buying and consumption behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic to shed light on how consumers reacted to this global crisis, to help interpret consumer reactions...

... Licensed re-use rights only Hoarding Consumption Anxiety Materialism Pandemic Covid-19 H4. Anxiety has a positive effect on hoarding. Consumers who would like to share resources with others or engage in hoarding to protect their families need to buy more resources...

...Teresa Fernandes; Marta Costa Purpose The COVID-19 pandemic represents a unique challenge for public health worldwide. In this context, smartphone-based tracking apps play an important role in controlling transmission. However, privacy concerns may compromise the population’s willingness to adopt...

...Jeanette Carlsson Hauff; Jonas Nilsson Purpose During 2020, governments around the world introduced contact-tracing apps to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. In order for contact-tracing apps to be efficient tools in combatting pandemics, a significant proportion of the population has to install...

... new ways afforded by technology to reach their customers and as a result, reshaping ways of engagement with customers to aid service and convenience (Boumphrey, 2019 ; Yallop and Séraphin, 2020). Moreover, the recent COVID-19 pandemic has generated a prevalent and severe disruption of THOs...

...Elyria Kemp; My (Myla) Bui; McDowell Porter, III Purpose This research aims to examine the unique emotional distress experienced during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. It explores the role of fear and anxiety, what fueled it and how fear and anxiety impacted consumption and behaviors...