Volume 33, Issue 1, June 2021, Pages 17–22
Md. Mahbubur Rahman1, Mohammad Ashraful Alam2, Md. Mazharul Helal3, Jagannath Biswas4, and Ismail Chowdhury5
1 Department of Textile Engineering, Green University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
2 Department of Textile Engineering, Green University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
3 Department of Textile Engineering, Green University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
4 Department of Textile Engineering, Green University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
5 Department of Textile Engineering, Green University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Original language: English
Copyright © 2021 ISSR Journals. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Fashion is a major part in our day to day life. Persistent changes define a fashion and this change has been influenced by the introduction of visual merchandising in apparel retailing. Over the years there have been significant improvements in the field of small-scale apparel industries. It has turned into a consumer centered approach rather than the profit centered approach. At present retail industry is consumer centric. Therefore, most of the retailing industries are trying to attract the consumer with the visual merchandising tools. The fashion is also fast changing. Every now and then new fashions are introduced into the market. This creates competition among retailers. Today’s fierce competition force the retailer to utilize various aspects of the visual merchandising technique to introduce new products to the consumer and also to improve the desirability of apparel products. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the tendency of consumer towards visual merchandising in retailing. The aim is to examine the influence of visual merchandising elements on consumer buying behavior. The study will explain the necessity of visual merchandising in the field of apparel business to meet the consumer demand.
Author Keywords: Fashion, Apparel, Retailing, Visual Merchandising, Consumer Perception, Buying Behaviour.
Md. Mahbubur Rahman1, Mohammad Ashraful Alam2, Md. Mazharul Helal3, Jagannath Biswas4, and Ismail Chowdhury5
1 Department of Textile Engineering, Green University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
2 Department of Textile Engineering, Green University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
3 Department of Textile Engineering, Green University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
4 Department of Textile Engineering, Green University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
5 Department of Textile Engineering, Green University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Original language: English
Copyright © 2021 ISSR Journals. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Abstract
Fashion is a major part in our day to day life. Persistent changes define a fashion and this change has been influenced by the introduction of visual merchandising in apparel retailing. Over the years there have been significant improvements in the field of small-scale apparel industries. It has turned into a consumer centered approach rather than the profit centered approach. At present retail industry is consumer centric. Therefore, most of the retailing industries are trying to attract the consumer with the visual merchandising tools. The fashion is also fast changing. Every now and then new fashions are introduced into the market. This creates competition among retailers. Today’s fierce competition force the retailer to utilize various aspects of the visual merchandising technique to introduce new products to the consumer and also to improve the desirability of apparel products. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the tendency of consumer towards visual merchandising in retailing. The aim is to examine the influence of visual merchandising elements on consumer buying behavior. The study will explain the necessity of visual merchandising in the field of apparel business to meet the consumer demand.
Author Keywords: Fashion, Apparel, Retailing, Visual Merchandising, Consumer Perception, Buying Behaviour.
How to Cite this Article
Md. Mahbubur Rahman, Mohammad Ashraful Alam, Md. Mazharul Helal, Jagannath Biswas, and Ismail Chowdhury, “Consumer Perception towards Visual Merchandising in Apparel Retailing,” International Journal of Innovation and Applied Studies, vol. 33, no. 1, pp. 17–22, June 2021.
