A study on Pursuing Benefits of TV Home-Shopping Customers

TV 홈쇼핑 구매자들의 추구혜택에 대한 연구

The purpose of this research were to study TV home-shopping customers' pursuing benefits when purchasing clothing, to segment customer groups by pursuing benefits, and to investigate differences of purchasing behavior and demographic variables among these groups. The subjects for final analysis were 302 females over twenty, living in Seoul, Gyeonggi province, and Daejeon. The statistics used for analysis were factor analysis, cluster analysis, $Cronbach-\alpha$, one way ANOVA, Duncan test and chi-square analysis y the SPSS program.The result of this study were as follows: 1. The factors of pursuing benefits were classified into seven: convenience of purchase, convenience of shopping time, low prices, diversity of item and presenting manners, convenience of physical inaction, pursuing of information, and convenience of return and exchange. 2. The customers were divide into four groups by factors of pursuing benefits: high pursuing group, moderate pursuing group, low pursuing group, and information pursuing group. 3. The purchasing behaviors, like experience and intention of purchase, and occupation were significantly different among these groups.