• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.12 no.9
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• pp.459-467
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• 2012

In this study, empirical analysis was conducted to identify that the hotel's corporate social responsibility has an effect on hotel image, and examine the correlation between hotel image and customer loyalty, targeting customers who have used five-star hotels, located in seoul. As a result, it was revealed that the hotel's corporate social responsibility would have a significant effect on hotel image, and hotel image would have a significant effect on customer loyalty. These findings are meaningful in that this study provides proven data for accounting for the competitive advantage by using social responsibility activities more effectively and strategically through recognizing the importance of hotel's corporate social responsibility.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.22 no.4
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• pp.333-352
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• 2016

The purpose of the study is to analyze the effect relationships among variables focusing on what kinds of characteristics of LOHAS dining space display affect image, trust, satisfaction, and loyalty in hotels, and establish a relationship model. From the survey design and empirical analysis, examining the hypothesis and applying model was analyzed suitable. The results of the study were as follows. First, it was revealed that the LOHAS dining space display has a positive influence on image, trust and satisfaction of hotel. Second, hotel image has a positive influence on customer trust and loyalty. In addition, customer trust has positive impact on customer trust and loyalty. From the results of this investigation, it was found that LOHAS dining space display affects hotel image, trust and satisfaction, and that the customer satisfaction was positively influential on loyalty. As a result, all hypotheses were partly supported. Overall, when LOHAS dining space display was stressed, it affected image, trust, satisfaction, and loyalty in hotels. It was also verified that LOHAS dining space display affects hotel image, trust and satisfaction. Moreover, it was also confirmed that the higher LOHAS dining space display is, the higher hotel image, trust, satisfaction and loyalty will be, thereby improving the service quality provided by employees.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.22 no.7
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• pp.47-57
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• 2016

This study was conducted to verify the relationships among the image of middle-low price chain hotels, service quality, consumption value, and customer emotion by using the AMOS 22.0 statistic package program. Confirmatory factor analysis and structural equation modeling methods employed for identifying the formulated hypothesis model. According to results, first, it is seen that the image of middle-low price chain hotels has positive effect on the service quality. Second, the image of middle-low price chain hotels has positive effect on the consumption value, and the consumption value has positive effect on the service quality. Third, the service quality does not have positive effect on the customer emotion. Last, the image of middle-low price chain hotels has positive effect on the customer emotion. In this study, we attempted to establish the management strategy device of middle-low price chain hotels by analyzing how the image of middle-low price chain hotels affect the service quality, consumption value, and customer emotion. As a result, when it comes to the service quality according to the image of middle-low price chain hotels, the conviction, in other words, the belief of the hotel staffs was the biggest one. In addition, when it comes to the consumption value according to the image of middle-low price chain hotels, the functional value, the kind service of the hotel staffs was seen as the highest satisfaction. More practical and theoretical implications for developing marketing strategy in context of middle-low price chain hotels has been suggested in conclusions.

• Journal of Applied Tourism Food and Beverage Management and Research
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• v.16 no.1
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• pp.43-69
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• 2005

Generally, brand is the title for discriminating their own goods and service from other competitive company, brand-image means customer's good and bad affection or loyalty the brand of specific company. Customers often choose the goods according to the value of goods brand. In terms of this viewpoint, the value of company's brand is very important factor to the company's success. Brand-image also effects customers on selling company's goods. Specially, to the hotel business that should ensure lots of customer for a long period with the interest and credit of customers, its brand-image is more significant. What the image is looked upon as a important factor in marketing is due to the difficulty of discrimination against goods standardized in price and quality. Therefore, the company's image acts as a more important marketing factor in the high industrial society. Also it means a lot to the customer's purchasing behavior. When the company's brand-image is recognized or discriminated, customer's memory is longer and customer's reliability is raised than other company's advertisement and public information. Nowadays, most of hotels are perceiving the importance on their own brand-image but in the lack of deep study and systematic strategy in reality. The purpose of this study is to research the effect on customer's purchasing intention of hotel brand-image and choice-attribution. The empirical research has been done from 23April, 2004 to 20May, 2004. Data were collected from general customers who are using hotel located in Taegu. In conclusion, hotel brand-image depends highly on, the service quality of hotel staff and reputation of hotel. Besides, this acts on customer's hotel choice decisively.

• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.12 no.11
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• pp.398-411
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• 2012

Recently, the hotel business requires to secure various client bases and accompany proper marketing and advertising activities for survival and development. Media PPL has been popular as an effective method to meet these requirements. Many studies have been practiced about the effect of media PPL marketing. This study was practiced to confirm the effect of the hotel place marketing using media PPL and the involvement for character in PPL. The following 4 assumptions are established for these purposes. The first confirms the impact relation between media PPL and hotel image. The second confirms whether the involvement for characters in media PPL influences the impact relation between media PPL and hotel image. The third confirms the impact relation between hotel image and purchasing behaviors. And the last confirms whether the involvement for characters in media PPL influences the impact relation between hotel image and purchasing behaviors. In order to analyze the assumptions established for this study, A questionnaires is carried out and factor analysis, reliability analysis and regression analysis are performed with them. According to the results of these analyses, all of 4 established assumptions are partly accepted.

• Science of Emotion and Sensibility
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• v.14 no.1
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• pp.49-58
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• 2011

This study is the one on space image and preference of stylish hotels. And in addition to them, it is the one to verify the minimal style arrangement in the survey results about verbal image and color image of stylish according to gender and age which are the precedent studies. The research result has found that there was no any meaningful difference in gender and age. And the result which extracted the representative languages to investigate correlationship between space image and verbal image of stylish has done that you feel that space image is stylish recognizing individual, sensuous, simple and urban characteristics. Also, space image and preference has done that there are B Hotel of Robby space, C Hotel of food and drink space and A Hotel of room space and color image and preference has done that there are respectively high brightness and low chroma, high brightness and low chroma and low brightness and low chroma. They are the same result with the minimal style arrangement which was recognized as the most stylish things in the precedent studies. It has found that the respondents recognize space image of Stylish hotels as refined, sensuous and individual one linguistically and space of high brightness and low chroma, low brightness and low chroma and low brightness and low chroma as the stylish things. The purpose of the study is to suggest the new design directions for stylish space display and design marketing.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.22 no.5
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• pp.295-312
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• 2016

Thus purpose of this study is to examine the structural relationship among the LOHAS image of hotel restaurants, customer well-being menu preference, emotional responses, customer satisfaction, and customer loyalty. To test the hypotheses, a survey was conducted of luxury hotel customers in Busan and Seoul. Of the 400 questionnaires distributed 341 was used final analysis. For the hypotheses testing, frequency analysis, reliability and validity analyses SPSS was used while AMOS was employed to examine the relationship among the measured concepts. The results of testing are shown as follows: LOHAS image of hotel restaurants does have a positive effect on well-being propensity, as well as on customer emotional responses. The cooking function factor of well-being propensity results in a negative emotional responses, while the attractiveness factor of well-being propensity brings about a positive emotional responses. Emotional responses positively affect customer satisfaction, which then positively influences customer loyalty. The arising concept of LOHAS in the service industry can help to develop new menu items for LOHAS or well-being oriented customers. In particular, well-being menu propensity and emotional responses may become more important considerations in marketing strategy formation. This thesis provides a theoretical background of LOHAS image, well-being menu propensity, and emotional responses.

• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.21 no.6
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• pp.513-523
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• 2021

This study verified the effect of Hotel Drive through Service Quality between Customer Satisfaction and Oncontinuous usage Intention. In addition, by injecting the variable of the Hotel Brand Image between Hotel Drive through Service Quality and Customer Satisfaction, we tried to find out the effect of the Moderating Role. Convenience sampling was used for customers who recently experienced Hotel Drive through Service, which is operated mainly in Seoul. It has been held for about 40 days from December 2020. The survey tool constructed through prior research was distributed to customers who experienced Hotel Drive through Service in Seoul. 289 copies of the collected effective samples were statistically processed using SPSS 22.0. As a result of the analysis, it was found that hypothesis 1 and hypothesis 2 had a significant influence relationship. The Tangibility^*Hotel Brand Image and physical environment^*Hotel Brand Image in Hypothesis 3 were found to have a modulating effect with a significant positive (+) effect. However, it was found that Responsiveness^*Hotel Brand Image and Reliability^*Hotel Brand Image had no control effect.

• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.15 no.7
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• pp.181-190
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• 2017

The purpose of This study was to find out the effects of the hotel advertising attitude and brand image on customers' purchase intention. For this study, a total of 306 questionnaires among collected data for customers who experience hotel service at five star hotels located in Seoul from April 1, 2015 to April 30, 2015 was to ensure a valid sample. As a result of the experiments which conducted by factor analysis and regression analysis, it shows positive significant effects in purchase intention of "feeling and persuade attitude factor" and "reputation and usefulness attitude factor", but it is not positively effected continual purchase intention in hotel customers. Also, it shows positive significant effects on hotel customers' purchase intention of "emotional brand image" and "physical brand image". From the study, it is expected to find efficient ways to activate purchase intention on hotel products through differentiated advertising and brand image. In addition, it should be considered that positive images building up emotional and physical characteristics in hotels for establishing consumer-brand relationship. From the study, it is expected to find efficient ways to activate purchase intention on hotel products through differentiated advertising and brand image.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.22 no.5
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• pp.252-266
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• 2016

The purpose of this study is to verify a relationship among service quality and customer satisfaction of wedding hall restaurants, and recommendation intention, as well as the moderating effect of image of wedding halls and hotels on the relationship. A hierarchical regression analysis thorugh SPSS was conducted to test the model hypotheses. Research samples were collected from 331 customers of wedding hall restaurants and hotels located in Seoul. The findings and implications of the research can be summarized as follows. First, the employees, facilities and environment service, and convenience of wedding hall restaurants had a positive effect on customer satisfaction of wedding hall restaurants. Second, evidence suggested that service quality of wedding hall restaurants had a positive effect on recommendation intention. Third, while there was a negative moderating effect of image of wedding halls and hotels between food and employee service quality and customer satisfaction, a positive moderation effect of image of wedding halls and hotels was found. Fourth, there was a negative moderating effect between customer satisfaction and recommendation intention.