The publisher of South Asian Journal of Marketing wishes to retract the article by Arachchi, H.A.D.M., Weerasiri, R.A.S. and Mendis, T. (2022), “Impact of perceived corporate citizenship on purchase intention: across the fear of COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic”, South Asian Journal of Marketing, Vol. 3 No. 1, pp. 38-59. https://doi.org/10.1108/SAJM-10-2021-0117
It has come to our attention that a large portion of this article is taken, without full and proper attribution, from an earlier work by Arachchi, H.A.D.M. (2022), “Does perceived corporate citizenship affect on purchasing intention during the COVID-19 pandemic? Across the mediation impact of brand trust and consumer–brand relationship”, IIM Ranchi Journal of Management Studies, Vol. 1 No. 2, pp. 124-144. https://doi.org/10.1108/IRJMS-10-2021-0136. The submission guidelines for the South Asian Journal of Marketing make it clear that articles must be original and not infringe any existing copyright.
The authors would like to note that they agree with the retraction. The publisher of the journal sincerely apologizes to the readers.
The retracted article is available at: https://doi.org/10.1108/SAJM-10-2021-0117
