The Alt-Right and the Mobilization of Brand Affect: New Balance and Neo-Nazis’ Athleisure Affiliations

This article probes American sportswear manufacturer New Balance’s reputational and public relations crisis, which resulted from an executive’s statement of support for Donald Trump’s US-focused trade policies in the aftermath of the 2016 presidential election. Reported consumer backlash to New Bala...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rebecca Halliday
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2021-07-01
Series:ZoneModa Journal
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Online Access:https://zmj.unibo.it/article/view/13185