Selling Luxury Brands in Online Private Sales Multibrand Retailers--An Exploratory Study of Consumers’Perspective

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摘要 WithInternetchangingtheluxurybusinesslandscape,newplayershaveemergedsuchastheOnlinePrivateSalesRetailers(OPSRs).Theseofferonlinebuyerswithachoiceoflimited-timesalestohelpcompaniesgetridoftheiroverstocks.Luxurybrandsarenoexception.Noresearchhasbeenconductedabouthowluxuryconsumersrelatewithsuchwebsites,hencethispaper.Inanexploratoryfashion,interviewswithluxurybuyerswhoalsobuyonlineonOPSRs,areconductedtogetinsightsonconsumers’perceptionsandluxurybrandequitythatsellingthroughOPSRsmayhave.Wefindthatappropriateproductandbrandhelpconsumersforgetthattheyarebuyingbrands’unsoldstocks,thattransferringtheluxurywebmosphereswouldbepositivelyperceived,thatconsumersfromthesewebsitesarelookingforbenefitssuchasfreedomofuseandbranddiscovery,ratherthanpersonalizedoffers,thatmultiplediscountsonseveralOPSRsmaydamagetheluxury-perceptionofabrand,thattheprivatesalesmembersconsidertheservicetobegoodenoughforthedemandedprice,andthatpersonalizedinvitationscanhelpincreaseonlineconsumers’feelingsofdesirabilityandexclusivity.ThepaperconcludeswithpracticalrecommendationsforbothluxurycompaniesandOPSRs.
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出版日期 2018年08月18日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)