This document summarizes a study that examines Generation Y (those born between 1977-1994) shopping preferences and intentions, and the role of shopping experience and involvement in apparel. The study aims to determine which dimensions of shopping experience and involvement level influence store preference and intention to return for Generation Y brick-and-mortar apparel shoppers. It reviews literature on the competitive retail environment, experiential retailing strategies, consumer values, apparel involvement, and retail patronage to inform the study.
THE VALUE OF LOYALTY: UNDERSTANDING BRAND LOYALTY FROM A CONSUMER POINT OF VIEWijmvsc
The development of brand loyalty plays an important factor in the development of marketing strategies due
to the pivotal role that felt consumer loyalty holds in determining market success. From an analysis of the
attitudinal, cognitive and behavioral dimension, determinants such as risk, quality and perceived price are
recognized during the process of selection and purchase of consumer brands. The purpose of this article is
to understand the role of consumer loyalty in relation to the purchase and consumption of brands within
the modern channel through a review of the literature, in order to generate a reflective framework at the
level of the retail sector.
International Journal of Managing Value and Supply Chains (IJMVSC) ijmvsc
The development of brand loyalty plays an important factor in the development of marketing strategies due to the pivotal role that felt consumer loyalty holds in determining market success. From an analysis of the attitudinal, cognitive and behavioral dimension, determinants such as risk, quality and perceived price are recognized during the process of selection and purchase of consumer brands. The purpose of this article is to understand the role of consumer loyalty in relation to the purchase and consumption of brands within the modern channel through a review of the literature, in order to generate a reflective framework at the level of the retail sector.
Changing Dynamics of IT and Marketing Teams in the Procurement of Marketing T...Anurag Anwariya
With the increase of digitization in marketing, marketers are steering towards the purchase of technologies which enables them to make informed decisions. Initially marketers in association with their agencies were making the purchase decision of these marketing technologies without defining technical specifications. This ultimately led to the role conflict between IT and Marketing due to implementation challenges and lack of IT compliance. This white paper tries to bring forth the necessary viewpoints on how IT can play a vital role in executing marketing strategies and be the revenue generator of the organization. By collaborating both IT and Marketing teams can define each other’s responsibilities, draw a strategy road map and work towards the shared goal of the organization.
THE VALUE OF LOYALTY: UNDERSTANDING BRAND LOYALTY FROM A CONSUMER POINT OF VIEWijmvsc
The development of brand loyalty plays an important factor in the development of marketing strategies due
to the pivotal role that felt consumer loyalty holds in determining market success. From an analysis of the
attitudinal, cognitive and behavioral dimension, determinants such as risk, quality and perceived price are
recognized during the process of selection and purchase of consumer brands. The purpose of this article is
to understand the role of consumer loyalty in relation to the purchase and consumption of brands within
the modern channel through a review of the literature, in order to generate a reflective framework at the
level of the retail sector.
International Journal of Managing Value and Supply Chains (IJMVSC) ijmvsc
The development of brand loyalty plays an important factor in the development of marketing strategies due to the pivotal role that felt consumer loyalty holds in determining market success. From an analysis of the attitudinal, cognitive and behavioral dimension, determinants such as risk, quality and perceived price are recognized during the process of selection and purchase of consumer brands. The purpose of this article is to understand the role of consumer loyalty in relation to the purchase and consumption of brands within the modern channel through a review of the literature, in order to generate a reflective framework at the level of the retail sector.
Changing Dynamics of IT and Marketing Teams in the Procurement of Marketing T...Anurag Anwariya
With the increase of digitization in marketing, marketers are steering towards the purchase of technologies which enables them to make informed decisions. Initially marketers in association with their agencies were making the purchase decision of these marketing technologies without defining technical specifications. This ultimately led to the role conflict between IT and Marketing due to implementation challenges and lack of IT compliance. This white paper tries to bring forth the necessary viewpoints on how IT can play a vital role in executing marketing strategies and be the revenue generator of the organization. By collaborating both IT and Marketing teams can define each other’s responsibilities, draw a strategy road map and work towards the shared goal of the organization.
Customer experience in supermarkets and hypermarkets – A comparative studyiosrjce
IOSR Journal of Business and Management (IOSR-JBM) is a double blind peer reviewed International Journal that provides rapid publication (within a month) of articles in all areas of business and managemant and its applications. The journal welcomes publications of high quality papers on theoretical developments and practical applications inbusiness and management. Original research papers, state-of-the-art reviews, and high quality technical notes are invited for publications.
A Study on Consumer Behaviour towards Branded Garments am ong Male Shoppersinventionjournals
In the age of identity crisis and need for differentiation, everyone is after uniqueness; particularly h ow one wishes to appear. India is a global market for fashion garments and there is a cut throat competition exi sting among brands. Companies are rigorously working on identifying consumer buying behaviour, preferences, creating awareness, and a positive attitude towards their brands in order to grab larger portion of the market. Therefore, it is become necessary to study the consumer behaviour towards various branded men`s garments. T he study emphasis on how consumer evaluate branded garments on the basis of style, texture, price, colour, adv ertisement and celebrity endorsements, preferences towards branded garments and reasons for purchasing bran ded garments. The researcher has used descriptive research design, conducted study only with 150 respondents from two Engineering college, Bangalore. Statistical tools like measurement of central tendency, Chi-Square ar e used to test and analyse the collected data. Finally, it is revealed that irrespective of age and education levels respondents are buying branded garments to enhance their style, ant to protect their self-respect.
Importance of Food Packaging and Its Relation to the Consumer's Demographic ...inventionjournals
International Journal of Business and Management Invention (IJBMI) is an international journal intended for professionals and researchers in all fields of Business and Management. IJBMI publishes research articles and reviews within the whole field Business and Management, new teaching methods, assessment, validation and the impact of new technologies and it will continue to provide information on the latest trends and developments in this ever-expanding subject. The publications of papers are selected through double peer reviewed to ensure originality, relevance, and readability. The articles published in our journal can be accessed online
Impact of Sales Promotion’s advertised on TV on Buying Behavior. [With Specia...inventionjournals
: Companies and marketing practitioners are increasingly researching the buyer behavior of consumers to further understand what consumers buy, where they buy, how and how much they buy, when they buy and why they buy. These questions help companies with marketing strategies concerning their products, the price of their products, their channels of distribution and promotional elements used. Graduating to developing country status in 2014, Sāmoa imports most of its FMCG or Fast Moving Consumer Goods from countries such as New Zealand, China, Vietnam, Thailand and India. Wholesalers and supermarkets largely use Television Advertisements to communicate Sales Promotions of FMCG products. While research on Buyer Behavior is well documented in literature, studies on buyer behavior in Sāmoa are nonexistent. This paper presents the results of a study designed to compare the impact of Sales Promotion’s advertised on TV on buying behavior of women consumers’ in Sāmoa to Sonkusare (2013), and Mathew and Aswathy (2014) studies conducted in India. It was found that women consumers’ of FMCG products in Sāmoa were influenced by price and in-store sales promotions than quality or company image and also viewed Sales Promotion’s advertised on TV as an informative medium to raise consumer awareness of FMCG products rather than a medium that stimulates the desire to purchase FMCG products.
A Study on Consumer Behaviour Among Retail Outlets in Chennaiijtsrd
In this research paper researchers basically focused on behaviour of consumer mainly on purchasing pattern, frequency, price, period of purchase and various factors deciding the purchase. Researchers observed that the customers prefer retail outlets because of price discount, followed by colour, quality and fitting. Researchers have also observed that generally the customer purchase the product during festive season followed by off season. It was found that there is a significant difference between the expectations of coupons for purchasing readymade garments and income level of consumers. Mrs. A Nishath Sultana | Saabhreen Nisha "A Study on Consumer Behaviour Among Retail Outlets in Chennai" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-4 | Issue-6 , October 2020, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd33621.pdf Paper Url: https://www.ijtsrd.com/management/consumer-behaviour/33621/a-study-on-consumer-behaviour-among-retail-outlets-in-chennai/mrs-a-nishath-sultana
The study was been conceptualized to study the effect of retail service quality on the consumer decision making process for a brand selection. Therefore, to create a distinct position in the marketplace, retailers are focusing on retail service quality that gives a competitive advantage to the company. Exploratory factor analysis was run to understand the retail service quality factors in fashion retail market with relevance to the brand, Moustache. Six components were extracted through Varimax method and rotated component matrix, namely store presentation/display, convenient facilities, problem solving, temperature, store layout and personal interaction. For regression analysis, the hypothesis developed for the research were perceptual service quality of the fashion retail store influences the perceptual quality of the brand and different dimensions of retail service quality influences significantly the perceptual quality of the brand. Significant relationship between perceptual quality of the retail store and perceptual quality of the brand has been established. Cluster analysis was done first by hierarchical method to deduce number of clusters which can be formed, and then the data was further processed through Ward Method in K-Means Cluster Method. Four differentiating segments were concluded with discrete characteristics. The study also attempted to understand the influence of three factors, store outlet/format, assistance and exclusive range, on customer preference. Utility of all the eight options was calculated through conjoint analysis according to the preferences of the customers.
A Study on Buying Behavior of Retailers at Sri Jayalakshmi Garments Dindugulijtsrd
This paper is based on the study of how a Consumer as an individual or as a groups or organizations select, buy, use and dispose ideas, goods and services to satisfy their needs and wants. Retailers buying behavior is the result of the attitudes, references, intentions, and decisions made by the customers in the market place before buying a product. The objective of this study is to find the level of retailer's satisfaction, to identify the most influencing factor of buying behavior of retailers and to identify relationship between socio - economic variables and retailers buying behavior towards Sri Jayalakshmi Garments. The descriptive type of research is used in this study. The primary and secondary data are used for this study. The tool used is chi - square test. The population size is 150 and the sample size is 100. The study was restricted only to Dindugul district. A. Mohamed Bilal | A. Priyanka Jain | V. Priyanka "A Study on Buying Behavior of Retailers at Sri Jayalakshmi Garments Dindugul" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-3 | Issue-6 , October 2019, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd29164.pdf Paper URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/management/marketing/29164/a-study-on-buying-behavior-of-retailers-at-sri-jayalakshmi-garments-dindugul/a-mohamed-bilal
Mobile commerce, in all its forms, is growing exponentially. U.S. consumers of all ages use their mobile device for shopping on-the-go, making more-frequent mobile payments, and connecting to other sales channels (for instance, researching products and services on their phone while standing in a physical store). This explosion of mobile usage offers challenges and opportunities to retailers and mobile service providers as they race to provide reliable, always-on access to a new retail experience.
In an effort to evaluate U.S. consumers’ mobile shopping habits and also to discover what attributes consumers value most in their mobile service provider, ATG (acquired by Oracle in November 2010) launched the Mobile Trends: Consumer Views of Mobile Shopping and Mobile Service Providers Study, which surveyed 1,054 U.S. consumers ages 18 and older on the following topics:
Customer experience in supermarkets and hypermarkets – A comparative studyiosrjce
IOSR Journal of Business and Management (IOSR-JBM) is a double blind peer reviewed International Journal that provides rapid publication (within a month) of articles in all areas of business and managemant and its applications. The journal welcomes publications of high quality papers on theoretical developments and practical applications inbusiness and management. Original research papers, state-of-the-art reviews, and high quality technical notes are invited for publications.
A Study on Consumer Behaviour towards Branded Garments am ong Male Shoppersinventionjournals
In the age of identity crisis and need for differentiation, everyone is after uniqueness; particularly h ow one wishes to appear. India is a global market for fashion garments and there is a cut throat competition exi sting among brands. Companies are rigorously working on identifying consumer buying behaviour, preferences, creating awareness, and a positive attitude towards their brands in order to grab larger portion of the market. Therefore, it is become necessary to study the consumer behaviour towards various branded men`s garments. T he study emphasis on how consumer evaluate branded garments on the basis of style, texture, price, colour, adv ertisement and celebrity endorsements, preferences towards branded garments and reasons for purchasing bran ded garments. The researcher has used descriptive research design, conducted study only with 150 respondents from two Engineering college, Bangalore. Statistical tools like measurement of central tendency, Chi-Square ar e used to test and analyse the collected data. Finally, it is revealed that irrespective of age and education levels respondents are buying branded garments to enhance their style, ant to protect their self-respect.
Importance of Food Packaging and Its Relation to the Consumer's Demographic ...inventionjournals
International Journal of Business and Management Invention (IJBMI) is an international journal intended for professionals and researchers in all fields of Business and Management. IJBMI publishes research articles and reviews within the whole field Business and Management, new teaching methods, assessment, validation and the impact of new technologies and it will continue to provide information on the latest trends and developments in this ever-expanding subject. The publications of papers are selected through double peer reviewed to ensure originality, relevance, and readability. The articles published in our journal can be accessed online
Impact of Sales Promotion’s advertised on TV on Buying Behavior. [With Specia...inventionjournals
: Companies and marketing practitioners are increasingly researching the buyer behavior of consumers to further understand what consumers buy, where they buy, how and how much they buy, when they buy and why they buy. These questions help companies with marketing strategies concerning their products, the price of their products, their channels of distribution and promotional elements used. Graduating to developing country status in 2014, Sāmoa imports most of its FMCG or Fast Moving Consumer Goods from countries such as New Zealand, China, Vietnam, Thailand and India. Wholesalers and supermarkets largely use Television Advertisements to communicate Sales Promotions of FMCG products. While research on Buyer Behavior is well documented in literature, studies on buyer behavior in Sāmoa are nonexistent. This paper presents the results of a study designed to compare the impact of Sales Promotion’s advertised on TV on buying behavior of women consumers’ in Sāmoa to Sonkusare (2013), and Mathew and Aswathy (2014) studies conducted in India. It was found that women consumers’ of FMCG products in Sāmoa were influenced by price and in-store sales promotions than quality or company image and also viewed Sales Promotion’s advertised on TV as an informative medium to raise consumer awareness of FMCG products rather than a medium that stimulates the desire to purchase FMCG products.
A Study on Consumer Behaviour Among Retail Outlets in Chennaiijtsrd
In this research paper researchers basically focused on behaviour of consumer mainly on purchasing pattern, frequency, price, period of purchase and various factors deciding the purchase. Researchers observed that the customers prefer retail outlets because of price discount, followed by colour, quality and fitting. Researchers have also observed that generally the customer purchase the product during festive season followed by off season. It was found that there is a significant difference between the expectations of coupons for purchasing readymade garments and income level of consumers. Mrs. A Nishath Sultana | Saabhreen Nisha "A Study on Consumer Behaviour Among Retail Outlets in Chennai" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-4 | Issue-6 , October 2020, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd33621.pdf Paper Url: https://www.ijtsrd.com/management/consumer-behaviour/33621/a-study-on-consumer-behaviour-among-retail-outlets-in-chennai/mrs-a-nishath-sultana
The study was been conceptualized to study the effect of retail service quality on the consumer decision making process for a brand selection. Therefore, to create a distinct position in the marketplace, retailers are focusing on retail service quality that gives a competitive advantage to the company. Exploratory factor analysis was run to understand the retail service quality factors in fashion retail market with relevance to the brand, Moustache. Six components were extracted through Varimax method and rotated component matrix, namely store presentation/display, convenient facilities, problem solving, temperature, store layout and personal interaction. For regression analysis, the hypothesis developed for the research were perceptual service quality of the fashion retail store influences the perceptual quality of the brand and different dimensions of retail service quality influences significantly the perceptual quality of the brand. Significant relationship between perceptual quality of the retail store and perceptual quality of the brand has been established. Cluster analysis was done first by hierarchical method to deduce number of clusters which can be formed, and then the data was further processed through Ward Method in K-Means Cluster Method. Four differentiating segments were concluded with discrete characteristics. The study also attempted to understand the influence of three factors, store outlet/format, assistance and exclusive range, on customer preference. Utility of all the eight options was calculated through conjoint analysis according to the preferences of the customers.
A Study on Buying Behavior of Retailers at Sri Jayalakshmi Garments Dindugulijtsrd
This paper is based on the study of how a Consumer as an individual or as a groups or organizations select, buy, use and dispose ideas, goods and services to satisfy their needs and wants. Retailers buying behavior is the result of the attitudes, references, intentions, and decisions made by the customers in the market place before buying a product. The objective of this study is to find the level of retailer's satisfaction, to identify the most influencing factor of buying behavior of retailers and to identify relationship between socio - economic variables and retailers buying behavior towards Sri Jayalakshmi Garments. The descriptive type of research is used in this study. The primary and secondary data are used for this study. The tool used is chi - square test. The population size is 150 and the sample size is 100. The study was restricted only to Dindugul district. A. Mohamed Bilal | A. Priyanka Jain | V. Priyanka "A Study on Buying Behavior of Retailers at Sri Jayalakshmi Garments Dindugul" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-3 | Issue-6 , October 2019, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd29164.pdf Paper URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/management/marketing/29164/a-study-on-buying-behavior-of-retailers-at-sri-jayalakshmi-garments-dindugul/a-mohamed-bilal
Mobile commerce, in all its forms, is growing exponentially. U.S. consumers of all ages use their mobile device for shopping on-the-go, making more-frequent mobile payments, and connecting to other sales channels (for instance, researching products and services on their phone while standing in a physical store). This explosion of mobile usage offers challenges and opportunities to retailers and mobile service providers as they race to provide reliable, always-on access to a new retail experience.
In an effort to evaluate U.S. consumers’ mobile shopping habits and also to discover what attributes consumers value most in their mobile service provider, ATG (acquired by Oracle in November 2010) launched the Mobile Trends: Consumer Views of Mobile Shopping and Mobile Service Providers Study, which surveyed 1,054 U.S. consumers ages 18 and older on the following topics:
The changing perception and buying behaviour of women consumer in Urban IndiaIOSR Journals
The working women segment has significantly influenced the modern marketing concept. The objective of this paper is to identify the changing perception and comparison of buying behaviour for working and non-working women in Urban India. It suggests that women due to their multiple roles influence their own and of their family members’ buying behaviour. The study also reveals that working women are price, quality and brand conscious and highly influenced by the others in shopping.
International Journal of Business and Management Invention (IJBMI)inventionjournals
International Journal of Business and Management Invention (IJBMI) is an international journal intended for professionals and researchers in all fields of Business and Management. IJBMI publishes research articles and reviews within the whole field Business and Management, new teaching methods, assessment, validation and the impact of new technologies and it will continue to provide information on the latest trends and developments in this ever-expanding subject. The publications of papers are selected through double peer reviewed to ensure originality, relevance, and readability. The articles published in our journal can be accessed online
Over the last two decades, more and more people around the world, primarily in industrialized countries, have become better informed and more aware of the origins of the goods they basically purchase on a day-to-day basis, the buying policies and practices of the shops they visit and the policies and principles of the services they buy (Gabriel et al., 1995 In a growing number of cases, this aggrandized awareness and knowledge is affecting consumer practices and may be the Difference between someone buying a particular product or service or not. There are a various reasons for this development, which is usually referred to as ―ethical consumerism‖, or also ―ethical consumption‖, ―ethical purchasing‖, ―moral purchasing‖, ―ethical sourcing‖, ―ethical shopping‖ or ―green consumerism
In a growing number of cases, this aggrandized awareness and knowledge is affecting consumer practices and may be the Difference between someone buying a particular product or service or not. There are a various reasons for this development, which is usually referred to as ―ethical consumerism‖, or also ―ethical consumption‖, ―ethical purchasing‖, ―moral purchasing‖, ―ethical sourcing‖, ―ethical shopping‖ or ―green consumerism
Role of Educational Qualification of Consumers on Need Recognition: A Study w...IOSR Journals
Demographic variables are the most popular bases for segmenting the customer groups. One reason is that consumer needs, wants, preferences and usage rates often highly associated with demographic variables. Another is that demographic variables are easier to measure than the most of other type variables. Marketers are keenly interested in the size and growth rate of population in different cities, regions, nations; age distribution; educational levels; household patterns; and regional characteristics and movements. Because, on the basis of these measures only, marketers have to formulate their marketing strategies in order to fulfil the needs, wants and preferences of consumers. Moreover, demographic variables make known the ongoing trends, such as shifts in age, sex and income distribution that signal new business opportunities to the marketers. Demographic trends are highly reliable for the short and intermediate run. This paper, with a strong backing of literature, explains the role of educational qualification of consumers on recognizing a need for car.
Determinants of consumer purchase decisions in zero rated hotels in eldoretJoseph Musyoki
This documents examines the factors that affect the decisions of consumers when they are making purchases of good and services especially in the hospitality industry. it will enable the readers to understand the extent of the influence of the determinants of consumer behaviour
A Study on Consumer Behaviour towards Branded Garments am ong Male Shoppersinventionjournals
In the age of identity crisis and need for differentiation, everyone is after uniqueness; particularly h ow one wishes to appear. India is a global market for fashion garments and there is a cut throat competition exi sting among brands. Companies are rigorously working on identifying consumer buying behaviour, preferences, creating awareness, and a positive attitude towards their brands in order to grab larger portion of the market. Therefore, it is become necessary to study the consumer behaviour towards various branded men`s garments. T he study emphasis on how consumer evaluate branded garments on the basis of style, texture, price, colour, adv ertisement and celebrity endorsements, preferences towards branded garments and reasons for purchasing bran ded garments. The researcher has used descriptive research design, conducted study only with 150 respondents from two Engineering college, Bangalore. Statistical tools like measurement of central tendency, Chi-Square ar e used to test and analyse the collected data. Finally, it is revealed that irrespective of age and education levels respondents are buying branded garments to enhance their style, ant to protect their self-respect.