Abstract:
To learn about the types of information influencing consumer decision making from category killers, to find out the factors that influence consumer purchase decision from category killers, and to understand consumers' expectations from their purchase decision. HomePro, Supersports, Power Buy, and Macro Office Center were chosen as the retail representatives. The research reported in this paper was based on a survey of 400 consumers aged between 20-50 years. Results showed that the types of information were moderately important to consumer decision making to purchase from category killers. The other factors influencing consumer purchase decision from category killers were that personal selling, product value, and price (ordered by numbers). Another finding of consumers' expectations from their purchase decision was that the level of perceived importance of services and the facilities provided were similar to each other, the average important scores of both factors were rated rather high