2015
DOI: 10.22610/jebs.v7i4(j).594
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The influence of Perceived Hypermarket Size on Perceived Hypermarket Reputation, Trust and Customer Willingness to Purchase in South Africa

Richard Chinomona

Abstract: While a remarkable increase in research focusing customer purchase intentions in the retailing industry is noticeable, there is a dearth of studies that have investigated the influence of hypermarket size on customer perceived hypermarket reputation, trust in hypermarket and customer willingness to purchase in the African retailing context. This study used a sample 151 consumers in the Vanderbijlpark town in South Africa to examine these relationships. The results indicate that the proposed five hypotheses are… Show more

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“…Trust is two-directional; one direction is a belief, and the other is intent (Lim, 2015). Customer trust is a positive expectation and wil lingness to purchase (Chinomona, 2015). Consumers perceive social media as more trustworthy than the traditional elements of the promotion mix (Schivinski & Dabrowski, 2016).…”
Section: Effect Of Customer's Trustmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Trust is two-directional; one direction is a belief, and the other is intent (Lim, 2015). Customer trust is a positive expectation and wil lingness to purchase (Chinomona, 2015). Consumers perceive social media as more trustworthy than the traditional elements of the promotion mix (Schivinski & Dabrowski, 2016).…”
Section: Effect Of Customer's Trustmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…For example, Bagdare and Jain (2013) felt the need for studies that measure retail experience by examining the mediating and moderating effects of contextual variables. Similarly, Chinomona and Omoruyi (2015) suggested future studies to examine customer satisfaction as a mediator that influences loyalty and purchase intentions. The current study, an attempt in this direction, is an experimentation using causal research to examine the signs of causality between store attributes (cause/independent variable), satisfaction (mediator), patronage intention (effect/dependent variable) and lifestyle (moderator) in F&G retailing context.…”
Section: Lifestylementioning
confidence: 99%
“…One direction is belief and the other is intention (Lim, 2015). Customer trust is a positive expectation and aspiration for a purchase (Chinomona & Omoruyi, 2015). Consumers recognize social media as more reliable in terms of advertising than traditional marketing elements (Schivinski & Dabrowski, 2016).…”
Section: Customer Trustmentioning
confidence: 99%