The Identity Constitution of the Craft Beer Consumer in the City of Fortaleza (Brazil)

With the transformation of the market into a provider of relevant symbolic resources, individuals like to demonstrate consumer goods that reflect their values and shared lifestyles. Thus, the aim of this study is to define identity profiles of craft beer enthusiasts based on their consumption practi...

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Autores principales: João Gonçalves Menezes, Minelle E. Silva, José Sarto Freire Castelo
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:e364fd15885943e691b2a3f66ad25bb82021-11-11T15:48:08ZThe Identity Constitution of the Craft Beer Consumer in the City of Fortaleza (Brazil)1807-734X10.15728/bbr.2020.17.4.2https://doaj.org/article/e364fd15885943e691b2a3f66ad25bb82020-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=123064005002https://doaj.org/toc/1807-734XWith the transformation of the market into a provider of relevant symbolic resources, individuals like to demonstrate consumer goods that reflect their values and shared lifestyles. Thus, the aim of this study is to define identity profiles of craft beer enthusiasts based on their consumption practices. Using exploratory qualitative research, 55 consumers were interviewed and observations were made in the city of Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil. The results present five consumer identity profiles in the culture of the craft beer consumer: Beginner, Adventurer, Beer Evangelist, Expert, and Beer Snob. The research enriches the studies inherent in consumer culture by presenting identity profiles based on consumption habits, and what is more, the research also makes a contribution by presenting the segmentation methodology in which the suggested identities can serve as a mechanism for industry organizations in the search for relationship strategies with the target audience.João Gonçalves MenezesMinelle E. SilvaJosé Sarto Freire CasteloFUCAPE Business Schoolarticleconsumer cultureidentity profilescraft beerBusinessHF5001-6182ENPTBBR: Brazilian Business Review, Vol 17, Iss 4, Pp 381-398 (2020)
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topic consumer culture
identity profiles
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Business
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identity profiles
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João Gonçalves Menezes
Minelle E. Silva
José Sarto Freire Castelo
The Identity Constitution of the Craft Beer Consumer in the City of Fortaleza (Brazil)
description With the transformation of the market into a provider of relevant symbolic resources, individuals like to demonstrate consumer goods that reflect their values and shared lifestyles. Thus, the aim of this study is to define identity profiles of craft beer enthusiasts based on their consumption practices. Using exploratory qualitative research, 55 consumers were interviewed and observations were made in the city of Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil. The results present five consumer identity profiles in the culture of the craft beer consumer: Beginner, Adventurer, Beer Evangelist, Expert, and Beer Snob. The research enriches the studies inherent in consumer culture by presenting identity profiles based on consumption habits, and what is more, the research also makes a contribution by presenting the segmentation methodology in which the suggested identities can serve as a mechanism for industry organizations in the search for relationship strategies with the target audience.
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author João Gonçalves Menezes
Minelle E. Silva
José Sarto Freire Castelo
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José Sarto Freire Castelo
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title The Identity Constitution of the Craft Beer Consumer in the City of Fortaleza (Brazil)
title_short The Identity Constitution of the Craft Beer Consumer in the City of Fortaleza (Brazil)
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title_fullStr The Identity Constitution of the Craft Beer Consumer in the City of Fortaleza (Brazil)
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