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Celebrity Endorsement and Consumption Behavior: A Case Study of Lahore, Pakistan

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  • Atif Khan Jadoon

    (School of Economics, University of the Punjab Lahore, Pakistan)

  • Munawar Iqbal

    (College of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences, University of the Punjab Lahore, Pakistan)

  • Yafiah

    (School of Economics, University of the Punjab Lahore, Pakistan)

  • Zameer ul Hasan

    (Pak-AIMS, Institute of Management Sciences Lahore)

Abstract

The marketing techniques in developing countries have changed a lot since the start of this century. The concept of branding have given new imputes to these marketing techniques. The role of celebrates from different fields play significant role in changing consumer buying behavior. The present study has been designed to check how celebrity endorsement affects the consumer buying behavior. A questionnaire was developed to realize the objective of the study for the people of Lahore. The data is collected through paper pencil method from two shopping malls namely Emporium mall and Packages mall. A total of 256 respondents participated in the survey. Higher order CFA was used to measure celebrity endorsement variable with the help of four first order latent variables namely personal traits, credibility of the endorsement, brand credibility, and ad recall. SEM was applied to see the impact of celebrity endorsement on buying behavior of the consumers. The results of the study showed that four latent variables are measuring the concept of celebrity endorsement. Furthermore, the results also confirmed that celebrities appearing in Ads significantly affect the consumer buying behavior.

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  • Atif Khan Jadoon & Munawar Iqbal & Yafiah & Zameer ul Hasan, 2022. "Celebrity Endorsement and Consumption Behavior: A Case Study of Lahore, Pakistan," Journal of Policy Research (JPR), Research Foundation for Humanity (RFH), vol. 8(3), pages 383-392, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:rfh:jprjor:v:8:y:2022:i:3:p:383-392
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