An output driven sync of visual merchandising and impulse buying behaviour : an organized retail case from Bhubaneswar
An output driven sync of visual merchandising and impulse buying behaviour : an organized retail case from Bhubaneswar
Author(s): Dindayal SwainSubject(s): Economy, Business Economy / Management, Marketing / Advertising
Published by: Acadlore Publishing Services Limited
Keywords: Visual Merchandising; Window Display; In-Store form/Mannequin; Floor Display; Promotional Signage; Impulse Buying;
Summary/Abstract: Apparel industry in India is booming and there is fierce competition among various players in apparel segment in terms of lifestyle format. The present study is aimed at finding out the impact of various dimensions of visual merchandising vis-a-vis impulse buying behavior of the customers visiting “Shopping Malls”. Four dimensions of visual merchandising i.e. window display, in-store form/ mannequin display, floor merchandising and promotional signage are researched to find its impact on IBB. The results reveal that certain dimensions of visual merchandising do affect impulse purchase. Hence, visual merchandising is important for strategic marketing decisions to increase both the sales and the communication effect of the stores.
Journal: The Journal of Corporate Governance, Insurance, and Risk Management (JCGIRM)
- Issue Year: 3/2016
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 19-31
- Page Count: 13
- Language: English
