Behavioural pricing effects in tourism: A review of the empirical evidence and its managerial implications

L Dang, A Steffen, C Weibel, W von Arx - European Journal of Tourism …, 2024 - ejtr.vumk.eu
During recent decades, behavioural pricing research has accumulated to represent an
expansive subset of pricing research addressing how humans perceive, process, and …

The impact of Price preciseness, Price reduction, and lay rationalism on travelers' perceptions of deal attractiveness, purchase intention, and choice

J Kim, J Jhang, S Kim, D Stylidis - Journal of Travel …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This research investigated the role of price preciseness (rounded vs. precise) in perceiving
deal attractiveness, purchase intention, and choice in travel decision-making. Two …

Consumers' perceptions, attitudes and behavioral intentions regarding the symbolic consumption of auspiciously named foods

H Youn, JB Xu, JH Kim - International Journal of Hospitality Management, 2021 - Elsevier
The extant literature documents the significance of an auspicious naming strategy using
lucky names and/or numbers to promote consumer behavior. However, this practice has …

Unlocking revenue: Psychological pricing effect for airlines' upselling strategies

E Lee, J Kim, S Shin, C Koo - International Journal of Hospitality …, 2024 - Elsevier
Airlines emphasize the importance of upselling strategies to ensure successful revenue
management. This study provides empirical evidence for psychological pricing strategies …

Effects of price sorting display on extreme option choice aversion: The role of ease of comparison in multiple option displays

J Kim, SS Kim, J Jhang, J Lee, C Koo - Tourism Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the popularity of online travel agency (OTA) booking platforms, OTAs display diverse
information, including features of products, on their websites. Based on choice architecture …

Left-digit effect in tourists' price evaluations: The moderating role of price level and composite price

S Zou, JF Petrick - Journal of Travel Research, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Past research has found that the effect of odd-ending price (eg, $9.99) can be explained by
the left-digit effect whereby the leftmost digits of both prices influence the comparison of a …

The impact of an auspicious name and shape on food consumption

JH Kim, T Hai, J Li - Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, 2023 - Elsevier
The food marketing literature documents the significance of food names and shapes in
promoting consumer behavior. Despite the prevalent use of auspicious connotations in …

How names and shapes correspond to the nature of products: an evaluation of auspicious foods

JH Kim, H Song - Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Restaurant operators often use auspicious connotations embedded in the names
and shapes of dishes to increase consumers' purchase intentions. However, the interaction …

The effect of lucky price end numbers on consumers' intention to purchase a product

L Chen, H Mu, K Ma, L Jiang - Social Behavior and Personality …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Consumers' cognition of a number or numbers in prices as being lucky can affect their
purchase intention. We carried out four experiments with 450 undergraduate students to …

Preference for number of friends in online social networks

F Meng, H Sun, J Xie, C Wang, J Wu, Y Hu - Future Internet, 2021 - mdpi.com
Preferences or dislikes for specific numbers are ubiquitous in human society. In traditional
Chinese culture, people show special preference for some numbers, such as 6, 8, 10, 100 …