<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<post link="https://bschool.pepperdine.edu/newsroom/articles/behind-the-scenes-of-brand-transparency-cristel-russell.htm"
       display="">
   <title>Behind the Scenes of Brand Transparency: Cristel Russell Explores What Brands Should (and Shouldn't) Reveal</title>
   <author/>
   <description>In a new Journal of Marketing article, Pepperdine's Cristel Russell explores how brands create the feeling of transparency through curated behind-the-scenes experiences.</description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 13:01:10 -0800</pubDate>
   <tags/>
   <uuid>29e4323c-6b31-4366-8d9d-1ecfb48d4761</uuid>
   <image>
      <img src="/newsroom/images/main/cristel-russell-2-360x360.jpg"
            alt="Cristel Russell"
            width="360"
            height="360"
            loading="lazy"/>
   </image>
</post>
