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Exciting news at the Journal of Consumer Research: Ellie Kyung and Daiane Scaraboto are joining our editor team.
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The Journal of Consumer Research editorial team and Policy Board are deeply saddened by the passing of Professor Giana Eckhardt, a cherished member of the consumer research community and a longtime contributor to JCR as Co-Editor, Associate Editor, and author.

Editorship announcement:

We are saddened to announce that Giana M. Eckhardt has decided to step down as Co-Editor of the Journal of Consumer Research, for personal reasons. She has been an outstanding Co-Editor, and has worked tirelessly for the journal...

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The June issue of JCR is now up on consumerresearcher.com, with a special section on "Gen AI and Consumer Research".

Statement on academic freedom, diversity, equity and inclusion at the Journal of Consumer Research:
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Statement on academic freedom, diversity, equity and inclusion at the Journal of Consumer Research:
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New paper alert 🚨

Excited to share that our new paper, "When and Why Consumers (Erroneously) Believe Income Impacts the Enjoyment of Consumption Experiences," has been published in @jcrnews.bsky.social!

Check it out here: tinyurl.com/happyjcr

A quick🧵

JCR will hold two Zoom sessions with authors and reviewers, to discuss the new Brief Commentary and Registered Report formats, on March 11th, at 11 am EST and 10 pm EST. Please join us if you are interested in either format!

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The new incoming editorial team is now handling all initial submissions (revisions submitted through March 31 will continue to be handled by the prior team).

The introductory editorial from the new team is now posted on the JCR website:
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Exciting developments at JCR! As of January 1st, JCR will consider two additional formats, registered reports and brief commentaries.

Details here:
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We're excited to announce the new team of AEs and ERB members at JCR starting in January of 2025. Thank you to the current team for everything you've done for the journal and thank you to the new team for signing on!
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