2nd-2017

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    Factors Influencing the Brand Loyalty towards the Fast Food Industry in Sri Lanka: with Special Reference to Internationally Franchised Fast Food Brands in Sri Lanka
    (Department of Marketing Management, University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka., 2017) Perera, H.M.H.N.; Gayathree, D.A.G.P.K.
    Fast food industry in Sri Lanka can be considered as a very competitive industry with the rivalry being intensified every single day with the entry of new players to the market. There are both local and international fast food brands currently operating in the country, which adds to the competition. In such a situation, marketers are faced with the challenge of making their customers loyal to their fast food brand. Therefore, the purpose of this research is to identify which factors contribute to create brand loyalty towards the fast food industry in Sri Lanka, with special reference to the internationally franchised fast food brands currently operating in the country. The researcher also intends to investigate the extent to which these factors impact on generating brand loyalty towards the fast food industry. The sample of 150 respondents of this study was selected from Colombo and Gampaha Districts representing the Western Province, using convenience sampling method. A questionnaire based survey method was used to gather the primary data required for the study.
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    The Factors Affecting the Purchase Intention of Motorcycle Market with Special Reference to Colombo and Gampaha Districts.
    (Department of Marketing Management, University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka., 2017) Weerasinghe, D.N.M.; Fernando, P.M.P.
    Motorcycle industry is a very competitive market with a significant number of market players. Also the statistics indicate that the motorcycles are a sought-after means of transportation among Sri Lankans. This study carried out to understand the factors affecting to the purchase intention of motorcycles in the Sri Lankan context. A comprehensive literature analysis was carried out in order to identify five major factors i.e. promotions, after sales service, product quality, country of origin and brand awareness which are leading to purchase intention within the motorcycle industry from both local and international context. The study focused on Colombo and Gampaha area with a sample of 120 and the survey method was used to gather primary data from the selected group. Hypotheses for the research were tested using correlation analysis. In Sri Lankan context, product quality, country of origin, and promotion are the most important factors when making a decision of purchasing motorcycles.