Destination attractiveness of a shopping mall: Johor Premium Outlet / Noorsyafiqah Shamsudin

The retail industry in Malaysia is growing by leaps and bounds and has contributed significantly towards the economic development. The contribution of shopping towards overall holiday satisfaction is essential that required concerted effort by the Malaysian authorities to ensure Malaysia is among th...

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Main Author: Shamsudin, Noorsyafiqah
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Language:English
Published: 2013
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spelling my-uitm-ir.166942022-04-11T02:49:00Z Destination attractiveness of a shopping mall: Johor Premium Outlet / Noorsyafiqah Shamsudin 2013-06 Shamsudin, Noorsyafiqah Customer services. Customer relations Department stores The retail industry in Malaysia is growing by leaps and bounds and has contributed significantly towards the economic development. The contribution of shopping towards overall holiday satisfaction is essential that required concerted effort by the Malaysian authorities to ensure Malaysia is among the top of the list for the tourist shopping destination. Previously, research looked at the importance of price and location of the shopping mall but less attention was paid to the assortment, atmosphere and services especially in Malaysia. This study aims at examining the outlet mall attributes towards visitor’s satisfaction and therefore the correlational study was conducted to satisfy this objective. This study used convenience sampling method and managed to interview 250 respondents. The result shows that atmosphere, assortment and accessibility are the top three attributes that has a strong relationship with visitor’s satisfaction. Outlet mall management must properly manage these attributes and highlights them in the future marketing activities in order to improve satisfaction, and in turn increase profitability. 2013-06 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/16694/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/16694/1/TM_NOORSYAFIQAH%20SHAMSUDIN%20HM%2013_5.pdf text en public mphil masters Universiti Teknologi MARA Faculty of Hotel and Tourism Management Jamaluddin, Raziff
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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language English
advisor Jamaluddin, Raziff
topic Customer services
Customer relations
Department stores
spellingShingle Customer services
Customer relations
Department stores
Shamsudin, Noorsyafiqah
Destination attractiveness of a shopping mall: Johor Premium Outlet / Noorsyafiqah Shamsudin
description The retail industry in Malaysia is growing by leaps and bounds and has contributed significantly towards the economic development. The contribution of shopping towards overall holiday satisfaction is essential that required concerted effort by the Malaysian authorities to ensure Malaysia is among the top of the list for the tourist shopping destination. Previously, research looked at the importance of price and location of the shopping mall but less attention was paid to the assortment, atmosphere and services especially in Malaysia. This study aims at examining the outlet mall attributes towards visitor’s satisfaction and therefore the correlational study was conducted to satisfy this objective. This study used convenience sampling method and managed to interview 250 respondents. The result shows that atmosphere, assortment and accessibility are the top three attributes that has a strong relationship with visitor’s satisfaction. Outlet mall management must properly manage these attributes and highlights them in the future marketing activities in order to improve satisfaction, and in turn increase profitability.
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qualification_name Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.)
qualification_level Master's degree
author Shamsudin, Noorsyafiqah
author_facet Shamsudin, Noorsyafiqah
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title Destination attractiveness of a shopping mall: Johor Premium Outlet / Noorsyafiqah Shamsudin
title_short Destination attractiveness of a shopping mall: Johor Premium Outlet / Noorsyafiqah Shamsudin
title_full Destination attractiveness of a shopping mall: Johor Premium Outlet / Noorsyafiqah Shamsudin
title_fullStr Destination attractiveness of a shopping mall: Johor Premium Outlet / Noorsyafiqah Shamsudin
title_full_unstemmed Destination attractiveness of a shopping mall: Johor Premium Outlet / Noorsyafiqah Shamsudin
title_sort destination attractiveness of a shopping mall: johor premium outlet / noorsyafiqah shamsudin
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
granting_department Faculty of Hotel and Tourism Management
publishDate 2013
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/16694/1/TM_NOORSYAFIQAH%20SHAMSUDIN%20HM%2013_5.pdf
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