International Journal of Applied Finance and Business Studies
Vol. 11 No. 3 (2023): December: Applied Finance and Business Studies

Exploration of the effect of product differentiation on the level of visitor loyalty in the Mojokerto Mountain Region

Khoiruddin Khoiruddin (Universitas Darul 'Ulum, Jombang, Indonesia)
Chairul Anam (STIE Mahardika Surabaya, Jawa Timur, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Dec 2023

Abstract

Because there are so many tourist attractions in Mojokerto, there is even more rivalry amongst them. To remain in business, one must thus be able to retain consumers, which requires the implementation of an effective marketing plan. The objectives of this research are to investigate and evaluate the impact of product differentiation on customer satisfaction, the impact of product differentiation on customer loyalty, the impact of customer satisfaction on customer loyalty, and the indirect impact of product differentiation on customer loyalty through customer satisfaction in the Mojokerto mountain region of East Java. 110 visitors make up the study's sample. The study's method of sampling is incidental sampling. Utilizing questionnaires, data were gathered and verified for accuracy and consistency. SPSS Windows version 24 is utilized to perform linear regression analysis on the data provided in this study. Regression analysis findings indicated that the initial product differentiation significantly improved customer satisfaction. Second, client loyalty directly benefits from product differentiation. Third, there was a notable positive correlation between customer loyalty and satisfaction. Fourth, by a favorable indirect impact on customer satisfaction, product differentiation significantly increased customer loyalty.

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ijafibs

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Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Economics, Econometrics & Finance

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International Journal of Applied Finance and Business Studies is published with both online and print versions devoted to provide the publication of research finding in finance and business research studies. Objectives The main goal of ijafibs is to present outstanding, high quality research ...