• Journal of Distribution Research
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• v.12 no.2
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• pp.51-78
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• 2007

This study investigates what effects both customer trust in the headquarters and perceived customer justice(interactional, procedural and distributive) in agencies have on customer loyalty to the agency via customer trust and satisfaction with the agency. The data for analysis are obtained from 266 customers who are experienced in dealing with agencies. The results show the following : first, customer perceived justice has a significant positive influence on customer trust and satisfaction with the agencies. Second, customer trust in the headquarter has a significant positive influence on customer trust with the agencies. Third, customer satisfaction with the agencies has a significant positive influence on customer trust in the particular agency Fourth, both customer trust in and satisfaction with the agencies are found to have significant positive impacts on customer loyalty to the agencies. Finally, we presented suggestions for enhancing customer loyalty to the agencies.