Purchasing Patterns and Influential Factors for Bakery Products and Effects of Brand Image on Consumers' Purchasing Power - Focused on Customers in Seoul -

베이커리 제품의 구매 성향 및 영향 요인과 브랜드 이미지가 소비자 구매력에 미치는 영향 - 서울 지역을 중심으로 -

  • 나성주 (롯데호텔) ;
  • 황성연 (국립한경대학교 식품생물공학과) ;
  • 강근옥 (국립한경대학교 영양조리과학과)
  • Received : 2011.01.31
  • Accepted : 2011.06.01
  • Published : 2011.06.30

Abstract

This study evaluated on the purchasing patterns for bakery products and the effects of brand image on consumers' purchasing power while living in the Seoul area. The questionnaires developed for this study were distributed to 400 males and females aged 20 and older. A total of 385 questionnaires were used for analysis (96.0%) and the statistical analysis, descriptive analysis, and $x^2$-test were completed using SPSS (version 14.0) software. When purchasing bakery products, 'taste' (59.7%) was most important followed by 'shape and size' (13.2%), 'ingredients' (11.7%), 'price' (7.5%), 'expiration date' (5.2%). 'origin of ingredients' (2.1%), and 'packaging' (0.5%). Subject showed significant differences in their purchase of bakery products based on characteristics including 'age' (p<0.05), 'occupation' (p<0.01), 'type of family' (p<0.01), and 'income' (p<0.1) The most influential factor in purchasing bakery products was 'material' (score=3.73), followed by 'name value' (score=3.56). Brand image of bakery had an effect on bakery products as 'present' (score=3.83), 'sanitation' (score=3.58). And, the most high respondent in basis of deciding brand image consumer's was 'clean and nice interior'(53.1%), followed by 'high quality ingredients and packaging'(23.7%).

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