Festivals are large scale events that can have profound impacts on the host communities. Using the sustainable consumption framework to assess the sociodemographic characteristics of sustainably-minded event attendees, this paper determines the relationship between both at home and while-travelling ...

Incorporating demographic variables in brand management provides many practical benefits for service providers. Although the impact of customers' perceived values on their attitude and behavior has been extensively examined in the past, studies connecting customers' demographic characteristics and...

While research on Asian tourism has increased in recent years, studies on Asian travellers' consumption patterns in Europe are still rather rare. Taking a sociological perspective, this research examines Asian tourists' consumption in Vienna in relation to their sense of distinction and mobility....

This study aimed to develop a model for demonstrating the relationship between cultural factors and customer attraction in e-marketing in the sports industry. The present study used mixed strategy; it was a fundamental research in qualitative phase and applied research in quantitative phase. The...

This research aimed to empirically explore whether impulsive consumption in the hospitality industry could be explained as a form of compensatory behavior that individuals engage in to cope with pessimistic self-evaluations. In this study, these self-evaluations have been operationalized as status...

This study provides novel insights into the way loyalty behaviour to the performing arts is formed. Research in this area has predominantly relied on either demographics or motives to understand audience behaviour and we have provided a theoretically robust explanation for the psychological...

The understanding of the status consumption in developed countries lacks studies demonstrating if is such foreign influence, and in which manner it is processed in national middle class when considering the differences in cultural capital. Thus, this work had the objective of analyzing the...

Purpose - Christmas Markets have become important contributors to the winter tourism activities. They have become popular events, attracting different types of visitors, from young people and families with children, to work colleagues and senior travelers. The purpose of the present research was to ...

This article proposes a theoretical model of factors that influence the intention to purchase touristic products or services in the context of social media. It contributes to tourism literature by identifying the relationships among disposition to trust, trustworthiness, perceived trust, perceived...

Background: People of lower socioeconomic status often experience disparities related to dietary intake as compared with People of higher socioeconomic status. Foods purchased influence the availability of foods in the home environment, and availability of foods in the home environment is...