PARTICULARITIES OF CONSUMER BEHAVIOR IN THE COSMETICS MARKET

Based on some results of a research organized in the county of Bacau on consumers of cosmetics, using the questionnaire, this article analyses a number of issues with regard to consumer behavior, namely: cosmetics brand most commonly purchased by consumers, cosmetics category to which are allocated...

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Main Authors: Eugenia Harja, Laura Catalina Timiras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bacău 2014-12-01
Series:Studies and Scientific Researches: Economics Edition
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Online Access:http://sceco.ub.ro/index.php/SCECO/article/view/272
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Summary:Based on some results of a research organized in the county of Bacau on consumers of cosmetics, using the questionnaire, this article analyses a number of issues with regard to consumer behavior, namely: cosmetics brand most commonly purchased by consumers, cosmetics category to which are allocated the largest sums of money, the amounts of money that consumers are willing to spend per month to purchase these types of products, the importance of some of the main criteria considered when buying cosmetic products and differences manifested in categories of respondents by a number of variables such as age, sex, marital status, income and living environment. The research was conducted using a sample of 500 respondents non-randomly selected, so that the results presented refer only to the studied sample, being a guide to community from which it was extracted.
ISSN:2066-561X
2344-1321