Title: The role of marketing communication mix on Korean customers' coffee shop brand evaluations
Abstract: Purpose This study investigates relationships among components of the marketing communication mix, brand identification, brand image, brand love and brand loyalty. The focus of this study is advertisement spending, customers' attitudes toward the advertisement, monetary promotion and non-monetary promotion as marketing communication mix elements. Design/methodology/approach Proposed relationships are investigated with 683 previous coffee shop customers, based on a cross-section, online, self-administered survey in South Korea. Findings Results identify advertising spending, attitude toward the advertisement, monetary promotion, and non-monetary promotion play key roles in influencing brand identification; however, they do not influence brand image. Both brand identification and brand image further influence brand love on brand loyalty. Originality/value This study is the first to investigate the marketing communication mix elements in a coffee shop context.
Publication Year: 2020
Publication Date: 2020-03-06
Language: en
Type: article
Indexed In: ['crossref']
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