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Tourist shopping behavior : a case of Shanghai outbound tourists / Yingzhi Guo...[et al.]

Shopping is an important tourist activity and its contribution to the economy is significant. For many visitors no trip is complete without having spent time shopping and tourists often feel they cannot return home without buying “something”. This research explored the basic shopping behaviour model...

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Main Authors: Guo, Yingzhi, Pei, Yanlin, Ye, Yunxia, Chen, Yong, Wang, Kuo-Ching, Chan, Hsi-Chen
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Language:English
Published: Faculty of Hotel Management and Tourism, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus 2009
Subjects:
Travel and the state. Tourism
Shopping centers. Shopping malls
Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19412/7/AJ_YINGZHI%20GUO%20JTHCA%20B%2009.pdf
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19412/
https://www.jthca.org/
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spelling my.uitm.ir.194122018-03-12T17:56:51Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19412/ Tourist shopping behavior : a case of Shanghai outbound tourists / Yingzhi Guo...[et al.] Guo, Yingzhi Pei, Yanlin Ye, Yunxia Chen, Yong Wang, Kuo-Ching Chan, Hsi-Chen Travel and the state. Tourism Shopping centers. Shopping malls Shopping is an important tourist activity and its contribution to the economy is significant. For many visitors no trip is complete without having spent time shopping and tourists often feel they cannot return home without buying “something”. This research explored the basic shopping behaviour model of Shanghai outbound tourists. Data from 65 respondents were collected using the convenient sampling method. The motivations of Shanghai outbound tourists’ shopping behaviour were presented in seven dimensions including function, gift giving, affection, curiosity, scarcity, memory and cultural orientations. Quality, brand, shortage of specific goods in China’s domestic market, the lower price of goods in the outbound market and the convenient payments in the destinations are important attributes that spark their shopping behaviours. This outcome has at least had significant implications for tour operators and marketers to understand the needs of Chinese outbound tourists. Faculty of Hotel Management and Tourism, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus 2009-04 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19412/7/AJ_YINGZHI%20GUO%20JTHCA%20B%2009.pdf Guo, Yingzhi and Pei, Yanlin and Ye, Yunxia and Chen, Yong and Wang, Kuo-Ching and Chan, Hsi-Chen (2009) Tourist shopping behavior : a case of Shanghai outbound tourists / Yingzhi Guo...[et al.]. Journal of Tourism, Hospitality & Culinary Arts (JTHCA), 1 (1). pp. 1-18. ISSN 1985-8914 ; 2590-3837 https://www.jthca.org/
institution Universiti Teknologi Mara
building Tun Abdul Razak Library
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content_provider Universiti Teknologi Mara
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language English
topic Travel and the state. Tourism
Shopping centers. Shopping malls
spellingShingle Travel and the state. Tourism
Shopping centers. Shopping malls
Guo, Yingzhi
Pei, Yanlin
Ye, Yunxia
Chen, Yong
Wang, Kuo-Ching
Chan, Hsi-Chen
Tourist shopping behavior : a case of Shanghai outbound tourists / Yingzhi Guo...[et al.]
description Shopping is an important tourist activity and its contribution to the economy is significant. For many visitors no trip is complete without having spent time shopping and tourists often feel they cannot return home without buying “something”. This research explored the basic shopping behaviour model of Shanghai outbound tourists. Data from 65 respondents were collected using the convenient sampling method. The motivations of Shanghai outbound tourists’ shopping behaviour were presented in seven dimensions including function, gift giving, affection, curiosity, scarcity, memory and cultural orientations. Quality, brand, shortage of specific goods in China’s domestic market, the lower price of goods in the outbound market and the convenient payments in the destinations are important attributes that spark their shopping behaviours. This outcome has at least had significant implications for tour operators and marketers to understand the needs of Chinese outbound tourists.
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author Guo, Yingzhi
Pei, Yanlin
Ye, Yunxia
Chen, Yong
Wang, Kuo-Ching
Chan, Hsi-Chen
author_facet Guo, Yingzhi
Pei, Yanlin
Ye, Yunxia
Chen, Yong
Wang, Kuo-Ching
Chan, Hsi-Chen
author_sort Guo, Yingzhi
title Tourist shopping behavior : a case of Shanghai outbound tourists / Yingzhi Guo...[et al.]
title_short Tourist shopping behavior : a case of Shanghai outbound tourists / Yingzhi Guo...[et al.]
title_full Tourist shopping behavior : a case of Shanghai outbound tourists / Yingzhi Guo...[et al.]
title_fullStr Tourist shopping behavior : a case of Shanghai outbound tourists / Yingzhi Guo...[et al.]
title_full_unstemmed Tourist shopping behavior : a case of Shanghai outbound tourists / Yingzhi Guo...[et al.]
title_sort tourist shopping behavior : a case of shanghai outbound tourists / yingzhi guo...[et al.]
publisher Faculty of Hotel Management and Tourism, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus
publishDate 2009
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19412/7/AJ_YINGZHI%20GUO%20JTHCA%20B%2009.pdf
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/19412/
https://www.jthca.org/
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