• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.19 no.10
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• pp.698-711
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• 2019

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of social servicescape on customer satisfaction, customer trust, and customer loyalty. Data were collected from 311 adults who lived in Daegu where they had used Japanese restaurants. For data analysis, frequency analysis, factor analysis, regression analysis and multiple regression analysis were used. Through the factor analysis, the social servicescape of Japanese restaurant was identified as two components of human service and customer similarity. As a result of the multiple regression analysis, two components of social servicescape have positive effects on customer satisfaction and customer trust, and have a partial positive effect on customer loyalty. The results of regression analysis showed that customer satisfaction had a positive effect on customer trust and customer loyalty. In addition, customer trust has a positive effect on customer loyalty. The results of this study confirmed the influence of social servicescape on Japanese specialty restaurants and suggested practical and theoretical implications.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.20 no.2
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• pp.232-245
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• 2014

The purpose of this study is to show that the servicescape influences customers' attitudes and behavior in retail business environments. Based on the findings from the related studies, this study proposed a model which explores how customers' perceptions of sevicescape influence customers' cognitive, affective, and conative attitudes (i.e., brand image, customer satisfaction, and revisit intention) in franchise coffee shops. In order to test the proposed research framework, the data were collected in Daegu and two other cites located in Gyeongbuk province. Descriptive statistics, factor analysis, and a series of multiple regression analysis were utilized in the study. The findings showed that the servicescape of franchise coffee shops significantly affected customers' cognitive, affective, and conative attitudes. In particular, it is found that the affective attitude (i.e., customer satisfaction) was best explained by the servicecape among the three types of attitudes. Marketing implications are also discussed based on the findings.

• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.16 no.6
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• pp.785-801
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• 2016

The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of servicescape on customer satisfaction and brand loyalty in Franchise Coffee Shops. Also, this study investigated a mediating effect of brand image in the causal relationship between servicescape and customer satisfaction and, between servicescape and brand loyalty. The results of this study are as follows: Firstly, among components of servicescape, aesthetics, cleanliness and pleasance affected brand image. Secondly, among components of servicescape, aesthetics, cleanliness, pleasance and space affected customer satisfaction. Thirdly, among components of servicescape, pleasance and space affected brand loyalty. Fourthly, Brand image significantly affected customer satisfaction and brand loyalty. Fifthly, customer satisfaction significantly affected brand loyalty. Sixthly, brand image had a mediating role in the causal relationship between servicescape and customer satisfaction and, between servicescape and brand loyalty.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.22 no.2
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• pp.176-188
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• 2016

The main purposes of this study is to examine a local restaurants menus' importance and satisfaction of the servicescape. Survey was collected by December 1 through December 31 2015, in the region Kijang County. the data from this survey were analyzed by using various statistical techniques including frequency tables, factor analysis, reliability test, and IPA. Results of IPA analysis showed that menu consisted of local products is the highest average value, and it means the local food restaurants need to use the nostalgic marketing techniques. In addition, menus are currently for sale in order to attract continuing foreign tourists as perceived by Busan residents Kijang. Therefore, the local food restaurants need to revive the traditional flavors and recipes coming down area from ancient times. Based on these results, this study will contribute to provide fundamental information for developing marketing strategies especially local food restaurants.

• Journal of Service Research and Studies
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• v.10 no.1
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• pp.97-107
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• 2020

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the effect of customer acceptance of servicescape on customer satisfaction focusing in theme park service. In particular, the degree of usefulness and ease of use perceived for servicescape will ultimately have the impact on customer satisfaction through the process of service co-creation and shared values creation. In order to demonstrate this structural influence relationship, a survey of 247 undergraduate and graduate students taking service management course was conducted. The customer's acceptance of the servicescape affects the co-creation activities of the service. It creates value and contributes to the improvement of satisfaction. Looking at the results of this study in detail, it is necessary to take into consideration the usefulness of the theme park employees' clothes and symbols, etc. in servicescape, and the convenience of the facility itself is important. This servicescape reveals that customers should be comfortable with the use of real-time information on the site and that customer satisfaction can be improved by creating new shared value. This study has been limited to the theme park service which has a large-scale service field and the distribution status of many customers in real time, so it is limited to apply to the other services with detail reinterpreting.

• Journal of the Korea Convergence Society
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• v.12 no.12
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• pp.339-347
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• 2021

In this study, the study model and hypotheses were established by theoretical review to understand the impacts of servicescapes on relational benefits and revisit intention in the subjects of users in the franchise coffee shops. Based on the previous studies, the servicescape was classified with three elements including facility attractiveness, service attractiveness, and cleanness, and the analysis results are as follows. First, facility attractiveness(H1-1) and service attractiveness(H1-2) among servicescapes of coffee shops showed the significant impact on relational benefits, adopting Hypothesis 1-1 and H 1-2. On the other hand, cleanness among the servicescapes did not show any impact on relational benefits. Second, hypothesis 2 that relational benefits will significantly affect the revisit intention, positively was adopted. This means revisit potential will be enhanced more as the workers generate the comfort with special services and informal conversation more. It implicates that trust on the shops, psychological comfort, and consideration to the customers are important factors to induce their revisit. Finally, facility attractiveness and service attractiveness among servicescapes showed to affect he revisit intention significantly, while cleanness did not show that, partially adopting hypothesis 3.

• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.12 no.3
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• pp.391-400
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• 2012

The primary purpose of this paper was carried out to investigate the casual relationship between the servicescape factors and customer`s voluntary behavior, and revisit intention on the wine specific restaurant. For this purpose, a research was developed based on the relevant literature reviews. Data have been collected from 103 a real economic actors who was visited in Daejeon region and were tested by various statistical methods. The results of this empirical study was summarized as follows. The relations between the quality of servicescape of the wine specific restaurant and customer satisfaction have an effects on revisit intention significantly. As a result, a satisfied customers have more intention to revisit the wine specific restaurant. In contrast, there is no significant relationship between servicesacpe and revisit intention in the wine specific restaurant. Therefore, restaurants were required to provide to suitable servicescape by suggesting customer`s revisit inducement strategy. This study of servicescape and customer satisfaction in the wine specific restaurant can provide useful information to growing the wine market and wine specific restaurant specifically.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.21 no.5
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• pp.129-138
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• 2015

There are limited resources on how servicescape influence customer emotions and respond towards customer satisfaction and behavioral intention. Hence, this research investigates how servicescape influence customer behavioral intention in local coffee shops in Kuala Lumpur by using Multiple Regression analysis. This study mainly focus on three environmental dimensions, which are the facility aesthetics, music and layout accessibility. Based on the result, it shows that both music and layout accessibility are significant factors that greatly influence customer satisfaction and behavioral intention. Overall, this research indicates that managers should realise thatmusic and layout accessibility play an important role to influence customers eating out at coffee shops.

• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.21 no.1
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• pp.407-416
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• 2021

Recently, as retro restaurants began to appear nationwide, including Seoul, consumers are aware of the importance and use them according to the important factors of Servicescape and the use of SNS. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of Retro Restaurant's Servicescape and Customer Satisfaction, and the effect of SNS Trust in their relationship. Convenience sampling was used for customers with experience of using Retro Restaurant, which was recently created mainly in Seoul. The survey period lasted about one month from July 1, 2020, and the final 289 copies were used for analysis. The SPSS 21.0 statistical package program was used to verify the hypothesis. As a result of analysis, among the Servicescape factors of Hypothesis 1, attractiveness (β=.442, p<.001) and human service (β=.516, p<.001) had a significant effect on customer satisfaction. In the moderating effect of Servicescape and SNS Trust of Retro Restaurant in Hypothesis 2, attractiveness⁎SNS trust had a significant positive (+) influence. Accessibility⁎SNS trust had a significant negative (-) influence. Lastly, in the fierce food service industry environment, it aims to achieve a competitive advantage in the food service market through a differentiated servicescape such as Retro Restaurant. Through the SNS marketing strategy, the loyalty and re-visiting of customers visiting the restaurant is checked, and it is intended to be provided as useful data for establishing a customer-oriented marketing strategy.

• Journal of the Korean Applied Science and Technology
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• v.39 no.5
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• pp.666-673
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• 2022

This study attempted to provide basic data on the operation plan by investigating how the servicescape of domestic water sports facilities affects customer satisfaction and participation behavior. Therefore, participants in their 20s or older were selected as samples among those who experienced water sports facilities. The survey was conducted non-face-to-face from April 25 to July 15, 2022, and a total of 243 copies of data were used for the final analysis. For data processing, frequency analysis, exploratory factor analysis, item consistency, correlation analysis, simple and multiple regression analysis were performed using the SPSS (ver. 21.0) program. As a result of this study, first, it was found that the water sports facility servicescape affects the value in the order of convenience, empathy, and facility environment. Second, it was found that customer satisfaction at water sports facilities had an effect on participation behavior. Third, it was found that the water sports facility servicescape affects participation behavior in the order of facility environment, service, convenience, and empathy.