ISSN

2321-5763 (Online)
0976-495X (Print)


Author(s): R. Vijayalakshmi, T. R. Gurumoorthy, G. Lingavel, K. Praveenkumar

Email(s): vijayalakshmi16594@gmail.com , kirthigurum@yahoo.co.in , lingam326334@gmail.com

DOI: 10.5958/2321-5763.2020.00049.9   

Address: R. Vijayalakshmi1, Dr. T. R. Gurumoorthy2, G. Lingavel3, K. Praveenkumar4
1Ph. D. Research Scholar, Department of Commerce, Alagappa University, Karaikudi - 630004.
2Professor and Head, Department of Commerce, Alagappa University, Karaikudi - 630004.
3Research Assistant, Department of Commerce, Alagappa University, Karaikudi - 630004.
4Ph. D. Research Scholar, Department of Commerce, Alagappa University, Karaikudi - 630004.
*Corresponding Author

Published In:   Volume - 11,      Issue - 3,     Year - 2020


ABSTRACT:
Fast Moving Consumer Goods are product purchased for consumption by the average consumption. The purpose of the study was to identify the consumer’s through online shopping application in FMCGs. The study adopted- sectional create to accomplish the set objectives. The sample of total 320 respondents was selected from Karaikudi using convenience sampling method. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire which was prepared extensive literature review. Data were analyzed using statistical techniques such as explotary factor analysis, Correlation, Descriptive statistics test in SPSS. The results indicated that exploratory factor analysis produced a total of four factors. Which are identified as brand name, Product details, Price consciousness, General awareness. Moreover, demographic variables were also create inducing factors sustaining the consumer’s in FMCGs. The study contributed through identify and explore the consumer’s through online shopping application in Fast Moving Consumer Goods. The findings of the study may be useful online shopping is valuable resources to the important consumer purchasing the products. Online shopping is more valuable to consumers. The consumer behaviour purchasing time saving and more benefited to the online applications. However, consumer’s influencing purchasing the online application in FMCG products. The inducing factors sustaining the online application in Fast Moving Consumer Goods.


Cite this article:
R. Vijayalakshmi, T. R. Gurumoorthy, G. Lingavel, K. Praveenkumar. Consumer buying behaviour through Online shopping application in fast moving Consumer goods. Asian Journal of Management. 2020;11(3):315-320. doi: 10.5958/2321-5763.2020.00049.9

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R. Vijayalakshmi, T. R. Gurumoorthy, G. Lingavel, K. Praveenkumar. Consumer buying behaviour through Online shopping application in fast moving Consumer goods. Asian Journal of Management. 2020;11(3):315-320. doi: 10.5958/2321-5763.2020.00049.9   Available on: https://ajmjournal.com/AbstractView.aspx?PID=2020-11-3-15


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