JEMSI (Jurnal Ekonomi, Manajemen, dan Akuntansi)
Vol. 12 No. 3 (2026): Juni 2026

Navigating Sustainable Fashion: The Impact of Social Media Marketing on Purchase Intention Through Brand Engagement and Brand Image in UNIQLO’s RE.UNIQLO Recycled Fashion in Indonesia

Veneranda Baby Viola Tio (Universitas Tanjungpura)
Mustaruddin Mustaruddin (Universitas Tanjungpura)
Ana Fitriana (Universitas Tanjungpura)
Erna Listiana (Universitas Tanjungpura)
Ahmadi Ahmadi (Universitas Tanjungpura)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Jun 2026

Abstract

Effective marketing strategies are important to promote sustainable fashion due to increasing environmental awareness beyond Indonesians’ customers. This research using quantitative approach by structured questionnaire, non-probability sampling were used, which were purposive sampling, with the following criteria of who aged above 17 years old, Indonesian citizens, ever heard or saw about UNIQLO’s RE.UNIQLO program from UNIQLO’s social media platform (Instagram). This research is expecting to finds the effective strategies for UNIQLO and other industries that related by identified the effective Social Media Marketing strategies which could increase Brand Engagement and Brand Image to increase customers’ Purchase Intention on UNIQLO’s RE.UNIQLO recycled fashion products in Indonesia. This research found that Social Media Marketing significantly enhances Brand Engagement, Brand Image, and Purchase Intention, whereas Brand Engagement serving as a strong positive mediators, while Brand Image shows a negative effects due to the factors like price sensitivity and low awareness of sustainable fashion. Therefore, UNIQLO still should intensively advertising RE.UNIQLO recycled fashion across platforms, while stakeholders fund training and nationwide recycling campaigns. Lastly, further research ought to examine diverse variables in-terms of enhance the actual buyers on sustainable fashion products.  

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jemsi

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

JEMSI (Jurnal Ekonomi, Manajemen, dan Akuntansi) is an electronic independent international scientific and academic journal that aims to publish scholars’ original and high-quality manuscripts and reports in all fields of business. JEMSI adheres to an open access policy to accelerate the ...