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Exploring Generation Z Consumers' Attitudes towards Sustainable Fashion and Marketing Activities regarding Sustainable Fashion
Jönköping University, Jönköping International Business School, JIBS, Business Administration.
Jönköping University, Jönköping International Business School, JIBS, Business Administration.
2021 (English)Independent thesis Basic level (degree of Bachelor), 10 credits / 15 HE creditsStudent thesis
Sustainable development
Sustainable Development
Abstract [en]

Background: Recently, the fashion industry has demonstrated a strong interest in sustainability and environmental issues. The sustainable fashion industry has enormous potential, and practical products are attracting Generation Z's environmentally conscious buyers. In the meantime, Gen Z customers have intrigued researchers' interest due to their enormous utilization potential. 

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to ascertain Gen Z consumers' attitudes toward sustainable fashion consumption and marketing activities in the global market. 

Method: This study employed deductive qualitative research. The researchers conducted semi-structured interviews with 12 Gen Z consumers who represented a range of cultural backgrounds. The qualitative data are analyzed using reflexive thematic analysis. 

Conclusion: The findings indicate that Gen Z consumers prefer products designed by brands with a distinct brand identity and distinctive highlights that are both practical and sustainable. For sustainable fashion brands to reach Gen Z consumers, branded digital marketing and branded content advertising are pivotal.

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2021. , p. 73
Keywords [en]
Fashion marketing, Generation Z, Fashion consumption, Sustainable fashion, Sustainable fashion marketing
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Business Administration
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URN: urn:nbn:se:hj:diva-52771ISRN: JU-IHH-FÖA-1-20211429OAI: oai:DiVA.org:hj-52771DiVA, id: diva2:1561061
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JIBS, Business Administration
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Available from: 2021-06-29 Created: 2021-06-05 Last updated: 2025-10-13Bibliographically approved

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