Section 1. Introduction to emotional branding. Chapter 1. Multisensory brand experiences and brand love: myth or reality? ; Chapter 2. Branding in 2025: a dawn of a new era ; Chapter 3. Benchmark Academy study ties customer experience to emotional branding: a University of Phoenix Center for Leadership Studies and Educational Research assessment ; Chapter 4. Cultivating emotional branding through customer experience management: from the holistic experience perspective -- Section 2. Relationship branding and branding relationships. Chapter 5. Consumer-brand relations: an investigation Into the concept of brand hate ; Chapter 6. An examination of determinants and consequences of emotional attachment for low cost and premium service brands -- Section 3. Emotional branding and marketing mix. Chapter 7. Influence of marketing mix decisions on emotional branding and its effect on customer appeal ; Chapter 8. Experiential marketing as a tool for emotional brand building -- Section 4. Elements of emotional branding. Chapter 9. Building emotional brand personalities: anthropomorphized brands ; Chapter 10. Brand anthropomorphism: collegiate mascots and social media -- Section 5. Branding process. Chapter 11. The emotional branding process ; Chapter 12. A consumer-based branding process ; Chapter 13. Emotional branding as a strategy in promoting customer loyalty -- Section 6. Emotional branding strategy. Chapter 14. Leveraging reputation for product innovation through strategic co-branding ; Chapter 15. Brand revitalization: reconnecting emotionally ; Chapter 16. Emotional branding through celebrity endorsements -- Section 7. Contemporary issues in emotional branding. Chapter 17. Emotional branding and social media: positive and negative emotional appeals ; Chapter 18. Understanding Doppelgänger brand image: the darker side to emotional branding.