The Influence of Service Quality, Product Quality, Price on Store Patronage for Apparel Stores

The purposes of this research were (1) to identify service quality and apparel quality in apparel stores, (2) to examine the influence of service quality, product quality and price on customer satisfaction, (3) to examine the influence of service quality, product quality, price and customer satisfaction on repurchase intention that is important feature of store patronage. The data was collected from 435 female students, career women, and house wives using questionnaire and analyzed by frequency analysis, factor analysis, reliability analysis and regression. The results of this research were as follows: (1) Service quality in apparel stores was divided into six factors: facilities and policy/ salesperson VMD/ after service/ impression and atmosphere/ promotion. (2) Product quality was divided into four factors: objective feature/ expressive feature/ wearing sensation/ fitness. (3) Service quality, product quality, price influenced customer satisfaction. (4) Product quality, price and customer satisfaction influenced repurchase intention directly, but service quality influenced repurchase intention indirectly. (5) Service quality factors that influenced customer to have repurchase intention were facilities and policy, salesperson, and VMD. (6) Product quality factors that influenced customer to have repurchase intention were objective feature and wearing sensation.

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