Journal profile · BUSINESS
International Marketing Review
ISSN 0265-1335 · eISSN 1758-6763 · Emerald
International Marketing Review: CAS Zone 3 · Management (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 5.34; hybrid open access; 85 articles in 2025; indexed in SSCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Marketing Review is published by Emerald and is in Zone 3 of Management in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are International Business and FDI, Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification and Innovation and Knowledge Management, together about 42.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Strategy and Management. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): BUSINESS
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- International Business and FDIBusiness, Management and Accounting18.3%
- Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and IdentificationBusiness, Management and Accounting14.9%
- Innovation and Knowledge ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting9.3%
- Customer Service Quality and LoyaltyBusiness, Management and Accounting6.7%
- Digital Marketing and Social MediaSocial Sciences6.1%
- Global trade and economicsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.4%
- Cultural Differences and ValuesPsychology4.4%
- Corporate Finance and GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Management Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Management | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Business | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Management Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Management | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Business | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Management Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Management | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Business | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SSCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 5.34LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 11.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 1.51LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.47LetPub ·
- h-index
- 156OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1,213OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 5.9OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 20.4%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 7.57%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 82LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,673 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 55 | 21 | 21 |
| 2025 | 85 | 33 | 373 |
| 2024 | 57 | 27 | 768 |
| 2023 | 49 | 24 | 1,187 |
| 2022 | 60 | 19 | 1,264 |
| 2021 | 64 | 25 | 2,259 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Emerald
- ISSN
- 0265-1335
- Electronic ISSN
- 1758-6763
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Marketing Review
What CAS zone is International Marketing Review in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, International Marketing Review is in Zone 3 of Management, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Business. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 2 of Management. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of International Marketing Review?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 5.34; CiteScore 11.2, h-index 156.
Which databases index International Marketing Review?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Marketing Review is indexed in SSCI and Scopus.
Is International Marketing Review open access, and what is the APC?
International Marketing Review is a hybrid journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .