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The Determinants of Visit Frequency and Buying Intention at Shopping Centers in Vietnam

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In the view’ clients, shopping centers are as yet in customers’ interest for their purchasing experience and entertainment objectives. Buyers visit shopping centers to look for items; however, they additionally see this visit as a pastime action that gives pleasure from the shopping experience. Thus, this paper aims to analyze the determinants of the frequency of the visit and purchasing intention at malls in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. We proposed the research model from early investigations. We researched 277 purchasers who purchased at shopping centers in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. We applied the partial least squares (PLS) technique to estimate the proposed model. The results uncovered that the determinants (convenience, tenant variety, and internal environment) have decidedly connected with visit frequency and buying intention. Additionally, the outcomes likewise depicted that visit frequency has decidedly connected to buying intentions.

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Cuong, D.T., Long, N.T. (2021). The Determinants of Visit Frequency and Buying Intention at Shopping Centers in Vietnam. In: Singh, M., Tyagi, V., Gupta, P.K., Flusser, J., Ören, T., Sonawane, V.R. (eds) Advances in Computing and Data Sciences. ICACDS 2021. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 1441. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-88244-0_38

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