Awards Announcements

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Best Article Award The policy board of the Journal of Consumer Research is pleased to announce that the winner of the Best Article Award for 1999 is “Postexperience Advertising Effects on Consumer Memory,” by Kathryn A. Braun-LaTour. The article appears in the March issue of volume 25. The policy board selected the winner of the Best Article Award based on nominations provided by the JCR editorial board and their assessment of the articles appearing in 1999. Kathryn A. Braun-LaTour is founder of the private firm Marketing Memories (Auburn, AL) and an adjunct professor of marketing and psychology at Auburn University. There was one honorable mention award: “Consumer Socialization in Children: A Retrospective Look at Twenty-Five Years of Research,” by Deborah Roedder John. The article appears in the December issue of volume 26. Deborah Roedder John holds the Curtis L. Carlson Chair in Marketing at the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota.