Recent change in the marketing environments requires many of adjustments in each enterprise's existing marketing strategy. In the high prices consumer's buying-behaviors become different.
In recent years, various of consumer's goods are not different...
Recent change in the marketing environments requires many of adjustments in each enterprise's existing marketing strategy. In the high prices consumer's buying-behaviors become different.
In recent years, various of consumer's goods are not different in their qualities. Consumers behave in accordance with the practical pattern of consumption. Thus, this phenomenon has influenced on fundamental changes in consumer's store choice behavior.
This study purpose to analyze the factors influenced on consumer's department store choice behaviors, expection and performance, and provide some useful insights for understanding the market to retail companies at present or in the future.
The result of this study according to the purpose of a study is summarized as follows.
First, in comparing with the difference between expectation and performance on service and price, the difference on service has appeared more high than that on price at the department store, and the difference on price has appeared some high than that on service at the discount store.
Therefore, the factor influenced on consumer's store choice behavior has been analyzed as service factors at the department store, and price factors at the discount store.
Second, In expectation and performance on service, the department store has appeared more high than the discount store. This result has proved that the factor influenced on consumer's department store choice behavior is service and consumers consider service as more important factor than price there.
Third, In expectation and performance on the low involvement products
like raw, grocery and living products, the discount store has appeared more high than the department store. This result has proved that consumers choose the discount store on the low involvement products.
Forth, In expectation and performance on the high involvement products like electric, furniture and textile products, the department store has appeared more high than the discount store. This result has proved that consumers choose the department store on the high involvement products.
In conclusion, the most attractive result was consumer's rational purchasing behavior that they put its' sales and price-down period to practical use. And the reason of consumer's store choice is to find out desirable model and reasonable price of department store in sales period. Therefore Marketing managers need to always analyze consumer's behaviors.