A study on postponed purchase behaviour in Singapore

In a retail climate where there is stiff competition amongst retailers and numerous sales, customers may tend to postpone their purchase during non-sales periods and wait for sales. Our descriptive research on Singaporean consumers shows they have an inclination towards displaying postponed purchasi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lim, Jeanne Gek Bee, Lu, Geok Hong, Neo, Dorothy Bin Sin
Other Authors: Nanyang Business School
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/10647
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Summary:In a retail climate where there is stiff competition amongst retailers and numerous sales, customers may tend to postpone their purchase during non-sales periods and wait for sales. Our descriptive research on Singaporean consumers shows they have an inclination towards displaying postponed purchasing behaviour. We also investigated the demographics and attitude of consumers who displayed postponed purchase behaviour towards sales.