Document Type : Research Paper
Authors
1 university of kurdistan
2 Ph. D. Student of Marketing Management and Sports Mediat, Kurdistan University, Sanandaj , Iran
3 Ph.D. Student of Marketing Management and Sports Media, Kurdistan University, Sanandaj , Iran
Abstract
The purpose of the present study is to present a model to identify the effects of social environment, free samples, discounts and shopping habits on promoting sales and shopping habits on sport consumption. The study population was all consumers of sporting goods in Tehran. 306 questionnaires were collected by simple random sampling. The Beckville & Michel Questionnaire, 2003 and David Yan et al., 2012 were used as the measurement tools. Face and content validity were evaluated by several sports management professors and PhD students. Reliability, convergent validity, and divergence validity indicated the construct validity of the model. The results showed that there was a significant relationship between free samples, discounts and shopping habits. Also, there was a significant relationship between physical environment, social environment and sales promotion. Finally, there was a significant relationship between sales promotion and shopping habits; Customers in personal sales are the key to success in marketing planning and management under current circumstances
Keywords
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