Panic buying (PB), a typical consumer behaviour induced by crisis, was observed worldwide
in the face of COVID-19 pandemic. Drawing on Survival Psychology and Maslow's …

The COVID-19 pandemic has seen an unmatched level of panic buying globally, a type of
herd behavior whereby consumers buy an uncommonly huge amount of products because …

Panic buying behaviour is inherently undesirable due to its detrimental impact on
community's resources and disruptions to supply chain systems. The prevailing COVID-19 …

Panic buying has been observed across many regions during the COVID-19 pandemic
which greatly disrupts supply chains and market economies. The determinants of panic …

Panic buying emerged as a significant phenomenon during the COVID‐19 pandemic. This
study draws on the scarcity principle, crowd psychology and contagion theory to investigate …

Attributed to the recent COVID-19 pandemic, panic buying is now a frequent occurrence in
many countries, leading to stockouts and supply chain disruptions. Consequently, it has …

Epidemics and pandemics are the impending public health challenges whereby fear and
panic are integral human responses historically (Bonneux and Van Damme, 2006). Panic …

The lack of a vaccine for COVID-19 and the limited amount of reliable data on the cessation
of the disease have made people feel more vulnerable to the disease. As a result, people in …

Panic buying is a globally witnessed behavior during the outbreak of COVID-19. This
consumer behavior is related to many undesirable consequences, ranging from disrupting …

Purpose This paper aims to identify factors that influence customers' panic buying behavior
during the COVID-19 pandemic. Design/methodology/approach A self-administered …