The Journal publishes original and insightful peer-reviewed articles as well as industry-based case studies, plus invited expert commentaries and editorials which rigorously consider: models and theories effectively used in brand management research and practice how the world's leading companies are managing their brands the latest thinking, techniques and initiatives used by agencies and consultants current case studies which explore leading organisations' practical experiences, the problems faced and the lessons learned applied research from leading business schools, research institutes and universities If after reading the aims and scope you consider your article potentially relevant you may submit your work for consideration as per the normal process. The Journal Editors do not ordinarily discuss potential suitability of articles prior to submission. The Journal also regularly publishes themed special issues and is essential reading for brand strategists in both private and public sector organisations, and academics in universities and business schools - including: Professors and Lecturers Master, MBA and PhD students Brand Researchers Marketing and Branding Consultants Heads of Branding, Brand Directors and Managers Marketing Directors Business Development Managers Heads of Corporate Communications CEOs and Managing Directors Agency Directors Planning Directors and Strategic Planners IP Lawyers and Patent Attorneys Topics covered include, but are not limited to: Online or Digital Branding Brand Metrics and/or Analytics Luxury Branding Brand Ethics and/or Corporate Social Responsibility Brand and Finance Brand Reputation, Identity and Image Brand Relationship, Loyalty or Love Branding and Technology Branding, Innovation and/or R&D Brand Valuation Integrated Brand Communication Brand Management Brand Equity Brand Community (Online) Product Branding Service Branding Business-to-Business Branding Retail Branding Private Label Branding Brand Heritage and History Qualitative and Quantitative Brand Research Brand Architecture and Portfolios Brand Alliances and Mergers Corporate Brand Management Brand Experience Brand Crises Brand Counterfeits Brand and Law Brand Extension and Brand Growth Brand Credibility and Trust Open Brand Management Brand Elements (Logo, Naming, Packaging, etc.) Branding for Profit and Non-Profit Organisations Brand Co-creation Brand Research Methods.