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Analysis of Consumer Behaviour on Food Restaurants in Sri Lanka (With Special Reference on Western Province)
(Department of Marketing Management, University of Kelaniya, 2016) Hansaka, W.A.S.P.; Jayarathne, W.A.
Restaurant sector has become one of the most popular business entities with the busy life of people all around the world. There are number of restaurants arise successfully in the Sri Lankan restaurant industry. The problem comes to the place where the reasons for their success and the customer satisfaction towards their service. Therefore this study is focus on analysis of factors which are influencing consumer behaviour on food restaurant industry. The primary objective of the study is to analyse the determinants/factors affect on consumer behaviour related to food restaurants in Sri Lanka with special reference to western province. The main idea is identified the factors affect on customer satisfaction in the restaurant industry and analyse in which context those factors are affect on the consumer behaviour. This study is based on quantitative research design. As the research subjects, considered as 150 individuals who are using restaurants in western province. For the purpose of analysis of data, the SPSS research analysis system was used. To analyse more qualitative data, Descriptive tools were used. Such as frequency counts, descriptive statistic, correlation analysis, mean scores, percentages and standard deviation were calculated to analyse the data collected using the questionnaire. Analysis of the data in the study indicated that considered independent variables positively affect on the dependent variable. In this research I selected consumer behaviour, food quality, service quality and advertising and promotions as variables. All the independent variables are positively affected on consumer behaviour of food restaurant in Sri Lanka with the special reference to western province.
The Analysis of Physical Environment on Customer Revisit Intention through Customer Satisfaction with Special Reference to the Eco Lodges in Sri Lanka
(Department of Marketing Management, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2024) Fernando, J. F. S. P.; Medis, L. A. P.
This research is carried out to investigate the impact of the physical environment on customer revisit intention and the mediating effect of customer satisfaction, with special reference to the eco-lodges industry in Sri Lanka. Based on the nature of the research problem, convenience and judgmental sampling techniques were used to collect the primary data. A total of 423 consumers in Sri Lanka were selected for the sample from those who visited eco-lodges. Descriptive analysis was used to analyse the collected data for both the independent variable and dependent variable, and regression analysis and a one-sample test were adopted to test the hypotheses. According to the data analysis, the major findings indicate a less positive impact of design and ambient conditions on Eco Lodge’s industry customer satisfaction. Equipment also has a weakly negative impact on customer satisfaction. Also, the degree of social factors is high in Eco Lodge’s service stations in Sri Lanka. The analysis also confirmed that customer satisfaction mediates the relationship between the physical environment and customer revisit intention. This study contributes to the existing body of knowledge by highlighting the importance of each factor in the eco-lodges and hospitality sectors. Its application in the hospitality business and implications for future research are also discussed. Here, major research limitations are the restraint of the sampling coverage and the restriction on covering the valuable industries in Sri Lanka. The practical implications of this study highlight the value of the physical environment and emphasise the importance of customer satisfaction. Finally, the results provide detailed implications and a platform on which future research can be built. be built.
An Analysis on Sustainable Tourism Development in Sri Lanka (A study based on Stakeholders’ Attitudes and Actions).
(Department of Marketing Management, University of Kelaniya, 2016) Amzal, A.A.M.; Wijesundara, C.B.
This study presents a conceptual model for analyzing residents’ attitudes towards sustainable actions in tourism development; define whether there are different kinds of residents in coastal communities in Southern Sri Lanka who have different levels of care for sustainable actions in tourism development. In this study researcher has investigated to find out most significant dimension as community attachment, quality of life, land use, cultural offerings, government services and infrastructure and impacts of tourism; and residents’ attitudes towards sustainable tourism. The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors affecting the stakeholder’s attitudes towards sustainable actions in tourism development and to provide useful information to coastal tourism planners who are trying to incorporate sustainable actions in their societies. Descriptive research method was employed and self administrated questionnaire and face to face interview were used to gather primary data from the 100 respondents Cronbach's alpha has been used to test the reliability of gathered data. SPSS software was used for processing and analyzing the data. The indicators which represent each dimension have high/moderate relationship with the dependent variable and the influence made by each dimension for sustainable tourism explained with specific managerial implications.
Another Tech-Driven Paradigm Shift: The Story of Digital India
(Department of Marketing Management, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2021) Singh, Rani; Fernando, K Shihan D
The whole world has now experienced digitalization due to technological advancements, and people are also dependent on it. It is a boon for the private, government, and commercial sectors as it is relevant for them to publish their advertisement by different sources through the internet, mobile device, social media, and other channels to reach their customers. Digital India is the outcome of many innovations and technological advancements; these change people's lives in different ways and empower society better. The motive behind the concept is to build a first hand, transparent, and responsive system. The Digital India drive is a dream project of the Indian government to shape India into a knowledgeable economy and digitally entitled society with good governance for citizens by bringing a proper format in public accountability, to mobilize the capability of information technology within government departments for delivering the programs and services by connecting digitally. Various published magazines and journals have been used for this study. Hence, the focus is to know more about the application, concept, and impact on modern India's digital economy. According to the analysis, Digital India could boost the GDP us $1 Trillion by 2025. This helps growth in macroeconomics factors such as GDP growth, employment generation, labor productivity, growth in many businesses, and revenue leakages for the government. India can improve people's social and economic conditions by developing non-agricultural economic activities, except providing access to education, health, and financial services when connected digitally.
Antecedents on Customer's Intention to Use of Internet Banking Facilities: with Special Reference to Sri Lankan Customers
(Department of Marketing Management, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2021) Wijesinghe, U. G. H. N.; Medis, Ajith
This study aims to investigate the antecedents of customer's intention to use Internet Banking facilities. When conferencing the literature, there are so many antecedents that affect customers' intention to use Internet Banking facilities. But, there is a lack of previous studies examining antecedents of customer's intention to use Internet Banking facilities in the Sri Lankan context. Hence, this study review selected antecedents of how theoretical & empirical contribution will be addressed that dilemma. As this study was quantitative in nature, it used structured questionnaires to collect primary data based. Researchers employed one sample t test, multiple regression, and core relation analysis as main statistical tools to investigate the hypothetical impacts. The findings revealed that perceived usefulness, ease of use, customer trust, perceived risk, compatibility, and information quality significantly impact customers' intention to use Internet Banking facilities. Therefore, the study's findings have a more practical contribution for the marketers in the online banking sector for making effective decisions. Finally, the researcher proved a high degree of customer's intention to use Internet Banking facilities in Sri Lanka.
Application of Emotional Advertising Appeal on Consumer Brand Trust towards Consumer Electronic Brand Sector: Examining the Mediating Role of Attitude towards Advertisements
(Department of Marketing Management, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2024) Madhushani, V. I.; Dissanayake, D. M. R.
The study investigates the influence of emotional advertising appeal on consumer brand trust within Sri Lanka's burgeoning consumer electronics sector, a domain seeing heightened usage, particularly in Colombo. Despite this, the impact of emotional advertising appeal on brand trust remains underexplored in Sri Lanka. Thus, this research aims to delve into this relationship, specifically examining the mediating role of attitude toward advertising. Drawing from an extensive literature review, a conceptual framework was developed. The hypotheses were tested using regression analysis, while the convenience sampling method was used to analyse data from 272 respondents who recently purchased or searched for consumer electronic items in Sri Lanka's Western province. The analysis was assisted by the SPSS 23 version. Results reveal a significant impact of emotional advertising dimensions (humor and romance appeal) on brand trust. Notably, the study reveals the mediating effect of attitude toward advertising in linking emotional advertising appeal to brand trust. There is still a need for more research into the effect of emotional advertising appeal on brand trust and attitudes toward advertising in the Sri Lankan context. Additionally, the paper discusses managerial implications and suggests avenues for future research, contributing novel insights to the field.
Authentic Sri Lankan Experience: Insights from Boutique Hotel Customers
(Department of Marketing Management, University of Kelaniya, 2016) Kumbukage, E.U.P.; Gunawardana, H.M.R.S.S.
There has been increased attention given in the tourism literature to authenticity of destinations and the experiential consumption of tourism via accommodation products. The purpose of this study is to explore authentic Sri Lankan experience in the eyes of tourists who were at boutique accommodations in Sri Lanka. Mainly, study explored the authentic experience of boutique hotels and overall authenticity experience of Sri Lanka. This study adopted the phenomenology research approach to assess the tourists experience in Sri Lanka. These two phenomena were explored in the perspective of boutique hotel customers in order to identify their experiential needs. Total of 10 in-depth interviews were conducted with 14 boutique hotel customers who had visited Sri Lanka within the past 6 months. Findings indicated boutique hotel customers seek authenticity and their choice of accommodation influences the overall authentic experience they receive from the country. This study presents 5 key elements of Sri Lankan authenticity and 6 key influential factors of boutique hotel experience. Boutique hotels are a form of specialist accommodation product, serving a high-end niche group of customers that has become a trend in the world and minimal academic studies devoted to assess the needs and expectations of the customers in these hotels in Sri Lanka. Therefore, this study addresses the lag of knowledge on Sri Lankan authenticity and the experiential nature of Sri Lankan boutique hotels.
A Behavioral Study on Leisure Shopping in Supermarkets: With Special Reference to Sri Lankan Context.
(Department of Marketing Management, University of Kelaniya, 2016) Fergus, Valarie. A.; Fernando, P.M.P.
Within past few years, shopping has become one of the most common leisure activities in the world and different modern trade formats are being introduced by marketers, persuading consumers to spend their leisure time at shopping centers. This study was carried out with the objective of investigating the extent of leisure shopping behavior among supermarket consumers in Sri Lanka. Also the study aimed to explore the main factors which lead the consumers on leisure shopping in supermarkets. The literature review lead into identification of five main factors on leisure shopping behavior which was instrumental in developing the conceptual framework and the questionnaire. A total of 200 sample was conveniently selected from the selected supermall customers in Sri Lanka to conduct the primary data collection. The correlation analysis revealed that all five variables, i.e. wide choice, atmosphere, convenience, sales people and promotional activities are having moderate to higher correlation with the leisure shopping behavior among customers. Apart from the main findings a further analysis on to demographic factors were also carried out to investigate the demographic characteristics of leisure shoppers.
Brand Experience in Driving Consumer Repurchase Intention of Retail Fashion Brands
(Department of Marketing Management, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2021) Madhushani, D. P. S. R. P.; Gunawardane, Nisal
Brand experience considered to be an antecedent of purchase intention of retail fashion brands yet literature on the relationship among brand experience and repurchase intention is inconclusive in nature. Experience generates memorable brand elements which enhance phycological status of customers hence consumers tend to get influence by the brand and its experience towards a purchasing behavior, from now the study examined the relationship among brand experience and repurchase intention of retail fashion brands. The study used quantitative research design with Convenience sampling method. It collected data from 320 of respondents in western province those who visit retail fashion brand outlets. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire through an online questionnaire. The result of the study has shown a positive and significant impact of brand experience on consumer repurchase intention. Also, it identified that Sensory experience, Behavioral experience and Intellectual experience highly effect on consumer repurchase intention and affective experience is the least influencing factor to repurchase intention of consumer.
Congruence Between Self-Image and Brand Personality and Their Impact on Purchasing Intentions: A Case of Sri Lankan Motorcycle Industry
(Department of Marketing Management, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2022) Samarasinghe, K. G. S. A.; Patabendige, S. S. J.
It is argued that consumer purchasing intentions may reflect not only functional reasoning but also symbolic meanings. Indeed, businesses have long attempted to develop brand personalities that appeal to the self-image of their target customers. Past studies indicate that congruence between self-image and brand personality plays a significant role in brand loyalty. However, much remains to be understood regarding how such congruence may translate to customer purchasing intentions. In particular, this paper focuses on two types of self-images: actual and ideal, and their relationship with purchasing intention by focusing on the mediating role of brand personality. Data for the study is drawn from the motorcycle industry in Sri Lanka using a convenient sampling technique. 337 survey responses were analyzed using correlation and regression techniques using the SPSS 26 software. The study finds that both actual and ideal self-image significantly and positively affect purchasing intention and that brand personality mediates their relationship. The study's findings highlight the need for businesses to focus on developing brands that appeal to their customers' self-image and that such congruence should not only relate to how the customer sees him or herself now (actual) but also how they wish to see themselves in the future (ideal).
Consumers’ Attitude Towards Organic Products: The Moderating Role of Health Consciousness
(Department of Marketing Management, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2021) Rathna, G. A.; Sumathy, M.
During the last years, we have observed that emergent environmental protection along with health concerns which directed the people to choose recent agricultural practices. There is a direct and indirect impact of health consciousness, to analysis the impact on attitude towards organic foods Nagaraj, S. (2021). In this study, health consciousness is taken as a moderating variable because nowadays consumers are facing various diseases like cancer, obesity, diabetes, etc. due to unhealthy food practices followed by consumers. A structured questioner method was used to collect data from 534 consumers, and the data was collected by using a convenient sampling method. To find out the impact of consumer willingness to consume such foods, using regression analysis to find out the consumers' attitude towards organic foods. By using rotated component matrix grouping the variables under Six –factors like Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Knowledge, Health concern, Medication, Health & nutritious value, Health care & Work schedule. All these variables are considered to be moderating variables. The present study attempts to find out the consumers' attitude towards organic food by using a moderating variable to assess the role of health consciousness.
Covid-19 Pandemic: A Study on Socio-Economic Consequences on Business
(Department of Marketing Management, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2021) Naikwadi, J.; Hiroli, A.; Malge, R.
The novel Corona virus disease (Covid-19) was described as a pandemic by World Health Organization (WHO) on 11th March, 2020. The virus has not only influenced the public health socially but also has rigorously affected sustainable economic growth. The spread of virus led to global supply shocks and spikes the business disruptions. Substantial declines in individual income, increase in unemployment, distractions in the transportation, amenities, and industrial sectors are amongst the major concerns of the pandemic disease extenuation. Furthermore, all the sectors are largely affected in spite of governments of most of the countries imposed the protective measures to control the exponential increase in virus spread. The outbreak of this pandemic is not likely to wane in the near future; preventive actions are prerequisite to overcome infection spread to save people lives and also to save the economic conditions. In this study, we have demonstrated the various aspects of pre-and post- Covid -19 effects over the social and economic phases. Moreover, a survey is conducted to address and summarize the obtained results regarding socio-economic consequences, recession, moral dynamics, enormous stress under the pandemic situations.
Creating Television Brand Loyalty through Corporate Social Responsibility Programs of Local TV Channels in Sri Lanka: with Special Reference to the Mediating Effect of Television Brand Trust
(Department of Marketing Management, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2021) Jayarathna, N. S. P.; Gayathree, Poornima K
The concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has increasingly been identified in the literature for its potential to deliver a degree of competitive advantage. Therefore, this study’s focus is to study the creation of television Brand Loyalty through CSR programs of local TV channels in Sri Lanka with the mediating effect of Television Brand Trust. The study used the convenience sampling method, and two hundred eighty-six responses were collected from the western province via an online generated questionnaire. The data were analyzed using software SPSS 23. Results show that TV channels’ CSR activities significantly impact Television Brand Loyalty, and Television Brand Trust mediated the relationship between CSR and Television Brand Loyalty. In particular, CSR activities to create customer loyalty are a smart strategy employed by media companies to emotionally connect with the brand. This study’s empirical findings provide valuable insights into how CSR can enhance customer loyalty if used strategically. Many studies have discussed CSR’s impact, but very few are found in Sri Lanka and the TV channel sector. This study calls for more investigation in this area to better understand creating brand loyalty through CSR activities and the mediated effect of television brand trust.
Customer Experience and its Impact on Customer's Loyalty: with Special Reference to the E-Commerce Sector
(Department of Marketing Management, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2021) Knop, Sara
The customer experience (CX) has become more important than ever before as our society faces an uncertain and unexpected global catastrophe. Covid-19 global pandemic in the year 2020 has forced many businesses to enter the e-commerce market. Furthermore, it is creating stronger competition among the online sellers. Simultaneously, it is making it even more challenging to keep customers' loyalty toward the brands. In such circumstances, meeting only the customer's needs is no longer enough. Companies that care about their customers' loyalty need to commit to constant learning about their customer's needs. Moreover, the businesses should act proactively towards the customers to exceed their demands, leaving them with a feeling of receiving more than what they expected. This study considers the Customer Experience as a series of tasks, projects, and companies' CX "(Customer Experience) department's commitment. Thus to create, engage, and satisfy customers is a journey with integrated, proactive actions. The author has prepared and conducts a computer-based survey to collect primary data from the active users of online shopping and online services within the e-commerce sector. The results of the survey show that pro-active activities which were undertaken by the companies have increased the customer's long-term commitment toward the brand. These attempts prove that the customers' loyalty depends on a larger scale on the experience they are faced with while coming across the brand.
Customer Preference Towards Internet Banking in Madurai District, India: An Empirical Investigation
(Department of Marketing Management, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2021) Geetha, K
Internet is the order of the day. There is a remarkable growth of Internet based services in the recent times. Managing service quality as distribution channel remains a mammoth challenge. The main objective of the research paper is to identify the customer preferences towards online banking in Madurai District, Tamil Nadu, India and also to find out the service quality dimensions that affect customer satisfaction. Primary data was collected from Internet banking users of public and private banks in Madurai district with the help of a structured Questionnaire. The questionnaire had a list of 21 statements related to efficiency, tangibility, responsiveness, reliability and empathy. For the collection of primary data, the study was confined to Madurai District alone. A sample of 100 respondents was selected by non-probability convenience sampling as it is appropriate for exploratory studies. Data analysis was done using SPSS. Percentage, frequencies, Cross tabulation and factor analysis methods were used. The major finding of the study is that both private and government banks need to take appropriate steps to make their website more reliable and responsive to satisfy their customers also the Efficiency, responsiveness, fulfillment, privacy of personal information was found to be the core service quality dimensions of E- banking. The future scope of the study would be to find out the prominent information that customer would like to seek while availing the Internet banking services.
The Determinant of Purchase of Clothing Products
(Department of Marketing Management, University of Kelaniya, 2016) Gamage, E.E.T.I.; Herath, Renuka.
There is no denying the fact that the clothing retailers dictate the way we dress ourselves. Youngsters, in particular, are easily influenced by the latest fashion trends. Now fashion shows are being organized even in smaller towns and children as young as three years want to wear the latest model clothes. All of these are signs of the growing influence of clothing industry. Examine the determinants of purchase of clothing products with special reference to university students in Sri Lanka is the main objective of this study. A variety of literature in the particular fields was gathered in order to identify specific elements of determinant factors of clothing purchase intention. The majority of the primary data was gathered using a well-structured questionnaire. The sample comprised of 100 male and female university students who lives in Colombo district. The data analysis carried out using SPSS where a factor analysis was initially carried out to measure Reliability and Validity of the study. Next it was examine of how various determinant factors affect students’ clothing purchase intention and degree of their association with the purchase intention by conducting regression analysis. According to the analysis, Simple Linear regression shows all factors (Country of origin, Reference group influence, perceived quality, Emotional value and Brand) affect significantly to the clothing purchase intention. Therefore the study concludes that all variables that were taken as independent have significant impact on Clothing Purchase intention.
Determinants of Customer Purchase Intention Towards Sugar- Sweetened Beverages with Color-Codes: With Special Reference to Southern and Western Province of Sri Lanka
(Department of Marketing Management, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2021) Madhusanka, I. D. N.; Wijesundara, Bimali
This study purpose to empirically investigate the determinants of customer purchase intention towards sugar-sweetened beverages with color codes. The target in the study is 300 respondents who are 18 to 66 years’ age group. A survey research questionnaire with 25 research items has been adopted. The data of 300 respondents were collected from the selected sample in the Southern and Western provinces in Sri Lanka. The research used a quantitative research design, and the actual data collected analyzed using Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) version 23. Then, Internal Reliability Test, Convergent Validity Test, Pearson Correlation, and Multiple Regression Analysis are conducted. The results show that independent variables, which are label attitude, General health interest, and light product interest, have a significant positive relationship with purchase intention. On the other hand, the subjective norm has no significant relationship with Purchase intention. The study’s main limitation is the sample size of 300 respondents, which may not be comprehensive enough to represent the people in the Southern and Western provinces of Sri Lanka. Moreover, this research provides a more precise overview of factors that drive purchase intention towards sugar- sweetened beverages and what factors should positively focus on and focus on less. Further, the researcher has been provided with recommendations to the relevant parties to increase the awareness and persuasion for sugar-sweetened beverage consumption.
Drivers of Green Purchase Intention of Generation Y Consumers in Sri Lanka
(Department of Marketing Management, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2021) Pramodi, K. U.; Gayathree, D. A. G. P. K.
The studies conducted specifically focused little attention on the responses of the new generations regarding the environmentally friendly products. Therefore, the purpose of the study was to analyze how Social Influence, Environmental Knowledge, Environmental Attitude impact to the Green Purchase Intention of generation Y consumers in Sri Lanka. The data was collected from 386 respondents who were selected using convenience sampling method. A self- administrated questionnaire has been distributed via online platform among respondents and 363 were finally processed for the data analysis. SPSS software was used to test the hypothesis with the regression analysis method. The findings demonstrated that the Social Influence, Environmental Knowledge and Environmental Attitude significantly impact on the Green Purchase Intention. The results further indicated that the Social Influence, Environmental Knowledge and Environmental Attitude have a significant positive impact on Green Purchase Intention.
Drivers of Green Purchasing Intention of Personal Care Products with Special Reference to Western Province of Sri Lanka
(Department of Marketing Management, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2021) Nayanathara, D. G. V.; Gayathree, D. A. G. P. K.
People are becoming increasingly interested in adapting an eco-friendly consumption pattern as the environmental issues imposes a significant challenge. Even though Sri Lankans are aware of Green Products, marketers & manufacturers face challenges in implementing green marketing strategies, because the consumers do not walk the talk. Hence, the purpose of the study was to examine the factors that influence green purchase intentions of personal care products in Sri Lanka. This is a quantitative study, and the data were collected using a self-administered questionnaire from 385 respondents who resides in Western province. Multiple regression analysis was used to test the hypotheses, and the results revealed the social influence, environmental responsibility, environmental consciousness, & health consciousness all have a positive and significant impact on green purchase intention. Furthermore, the outcomes of this study will contribute to the understanding of the factors that impact green purchasing intentions, as well as support marketers & manufacturers in implementing sustainable practices.
Drivers of Green Purchasing Intention Triggered from the Advertising Appeals in Social Media Platforms: with Special Reference to Green FMCG Goods
(Department of Marketing Management, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2021) Kulasekara, D. S. R.
This research explores how abstract appeal (i.e., describing the features of green products more vaguely) and concrete appeal (i.e., describing the features of green products) can encourage consumers to engage in green consumption behavior purchasing green products. This research is based on the theoretical and supporting empirical observations found through the Construal Level Theory (CLT). The results are used to explore the influence of green advertising appeals on purchase intention. This analysis was quantitative; structured questionnaires were used to obtain primary data from the sample, which was defined via a non-probabilistic sampling technique for convenience. Through the hypotheses testing, this research tests the prediction that abstract appeal is more effective in generating green purchase intentions than concrete appeal in situations where the brand attitude is mediating the relationship between green advertising appeal and purchase intention. The green product knowledge moderates the effect of the brand attitude of green FMCGs. When the consumers with green product knowledge, the abstract appeal is more effective than concrete appeal. The results provide critical managerial implications for marketers who seek to promote green consumption by suggesting that rather than merely depending on the types of advertising appeals, marketers should modify their advertising message to match the products and the situations. No study used CLT to test the Green Purchase Intention.