Hotel discount strategies on consumer responses: The role of involvement

S Hyun Lee, B Bai - Tourism Review, 2014 - emerald.com
Purpose–This paper aims to examine the impact of hotel discount strategies on consumers'
emotional and behavioral responses in the presence of differential levels of involvement in …

A percentage-off discount versus free surcharge: The impact of promotion type on hotel consumers' responses

SGE Lim - Tourism Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite surcharges' recent popularity in the tourism and hospitality industry, academics and
practitioners have yet to fully explore relevant promotional strategies. To better understand …

The role demographics have on customer involvement in obtaining a hotel discount and implications for hotel revenue management strategy

SH Lee, B Bai, K Murphy - Journal of Hospitality Marketing & …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This study attempted to focus attention back on identifying consumers based on certain
demographics. The purpose of this study was to examine the role of gender, age, education …

Effects of hotel discounting practice on visitors' perceptions and visitation intentions

MF Sheridan, S Lee, W Roehl - Tourism Economics, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper examines the effects of hotels' discounting practice on potential travellers'
perceptions of a destination and their visitation intentions. The study adopts an experimental …

The more the merrier? Understanding how travel frequency shapes willingness to pay

M Nieto-García, PA Muñoz-Gallego… - Cornell Hospitality …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Customers' evaluation of hotel prices has received increasing attention in hospitality
research. Beyond the specific attributes of the offer, internal norms related to prior …

Tourist subsequent responses to promotion framing

J Ma, F Li - Annals of Tourism Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Promotions not only facilitate the purchase of the primary product; they also have the
potential to promote subsequent purchase behavior. Four experiments examine the effects …

The influence of reward program membership and commitment on hotel loyalty

S Tanford, C Raab, YS Kim - Journal of Hospitality & …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
This research evaluated the role of reward membership and commitment on switching costs,
defined as the price at which consumers would switch to a nonpreferred hotel brand. Online …

One night or many? Effects of amenity charge transparency on consumer reaction

B Burman, PA Albinsson, E Hyatt - Journal of Hospitality Marketing …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This research examines how different levels of amenity charge transparency in hotel
services affect consumers' prepurchase and postpurchase evaluations in low-and high …

Visitors' loyalty and price perceptions: The role of customer engagement

M Bergel, C Brock - The Service Industries Journal, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This research focuses on word-of-mouth behavior as a form of customer influencer behavior,
which represents an important facet of customer engagement. While recent research …

The windfall gain effect: Using a surprise discount to stimulate add-on purchases

EL Kim, S Tanford - International Journal of Hospitality Management, 2021 - Elsevier
How can the business maximize revenue while providing discounts? This research suggests
that hospitality operators may stimulate add-on purchases with the adoption of surprise …