The influence of mileage program on brand loyalty of the apparel firm

의류업의 마일리지 제도가 브랜드 충성도에 미치는 영향

  • 오경화 (중앙대학교 가정학과 의류과학) ;
  • 심혜연 (중앙대학교 가정학과 의류과학) ;
  • 홍병숙 (중앙대학교 의류학과)
  • Published : 2003.04.01

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to provide the apparel companies with a successful business strategy by analyzing the concept, function and current status of mileage programs; and examining how customer's attitude, recognition, experience, compensation method of the mileage program in apparel companies affect its brand loyalty. In this research simple random sampling was performed. The sample pool was based on 494 people which included college students and employed men and women in their twenties and thirties living in Seoul and in the metropolitan area. The data analysis was completed on the basis of SPSS package, using frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation, factor analysis, variation, Scheffe test, regression, t-test, and X/sup2/. The following results were found in this research: It is effective to maintain brand loyalty through continuous relationship with consumers as fierce competition increases in apparel companies. A mileage program is a win/win strategy that allows clothing companies to increase its sales and brand loyalty while consumers feel greater satisfaction.

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