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Consumers in making purchases always consider matters related to the price and quality of a product to be purchased, some people do not prioritize quality over price but some other people make quality a consideration in purchasing broiler meat. This study aims to determine the effect of price and quality of broiler chicken on consumer purchasing decisions at Mattirowalie market. This research was conducted at Mattirowalie market, Barru Regency, South Sulawesi in March-April 2024. This study uses quantitative data obtained from observations of distributing questionnaires with 100 respondents, the data were analyzed using multiple linear regression with the help of SPSS version 26. The results showed that the results of multiple linear regression analysis of price variables had a negative or reciprocal effect and the quality of broiler chicken had a positive or unidirectional effect on consumer purchasing decisions. Partially shows that the price and quality of broiler chickens have a significant effect on consumer purchasing decisions while simultaneously the price and quality of broiler chickens together have a significant effect on consumer purchasing decisions. The coefficient of determination of the price and quality of broiler chicken is 56% on consumer purchasing decisions in the Mattirowalie market while the remaining 44% is influenced by other factors outside of the study.

This study examines the intense competition in the contemporary franchise beverage industry in Gorontalo City, where consumers have many choices that affect loyalty to certain brands. This study aims to analyze the effect of brand equity and marketing mix on customer loyalty. This descriptive quantitative research uses accidental sampling with 100 samples. Data analysis includes statistical tests as well as Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) models. This study shows that brand equity and marketing mix have a positive and significant effect on purchasing decisions, both partially and simultaneously, with the t-count and f-count values exceeding the table limit at the 95% confidence level. SEM-PLS analysis confirmed the significant relationship with p-values of 0.05 and t-statistics of 1.96, supporting the tested model. The research conclusion shows that brand equity and marketing mix have a significant influence on purchasing decisions. As advice, business owners of contemporary beverage franchises in Gorontalo City are advised to strengthen brand equity, as well as optimize creative and effective marketing strategies to increase competitiveness.

This study examines the intense competition in the contemporary franchise beverage industry in Gorontalo City, where consumers have many choices that affect loyalty to certain brands. This study aims to analyze the effect of brand equity and marketing mix on customer loyalty. This descriptive quantitative research uses accidental sampling with 100 samples. Data analysis includes statistical tests as well as Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) models. This study shows that brand equity and marketing mix have a positive and significant effect on purchasing decisions, both partially and simultaneously, with the t-count and f-count values exceeding the table limit at the 95% confidence level. SEM-PLS analysis confirmed the significant relationship with p-values of 0.05 and t-statistics of 1.96, supporting the tested model. The research conclusion shows that brand equity and marketing mix have a significant influence on purchasing decisions. As advice, business owners of contemporary beverage franchises in Gorontalo City are advised to strengthen brand equity, as well as optimize creative and effective marketing strategies to increase competitiveness.

This study examines the intense competition in the contemporary franchise beverage industry in Gorontalo City, where consumers have many choices that affect loyalty to certain brands. This study aims to analyze the effect of brand equity and marketing mix on customer loyalty. This descriptive quantitative research uses accidental sampling with 100 samples. Data analysis includes statistical tests as well as Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) models. This study shows that brand equity and marketing mix have a positive and significant effect on purchasing decisions, both partially and simultaneously, with the t-count and f-count values exceeding the table limit at the 95% confidence level. SEM-PLS analysis confirmed the significant relationship with p-values of 0.05 and t-statistics of 1.96, supporting the tested model. The research conclusion shows that brand equity and marketing mix have a significant influence on purchasing decisions. As advice, business owners of contemporary beverage franchises in Gorontalo City are advised to strengthen brand equity, as well as optimize creative and effective marketing strategies to increase competitiveness.

URBN Kopi is one of the mobile coffee brands strategically located in front of the UPN Veteran Jatim campus, making it the main choice for students to enjoy coffee. This study identified three main factors that influence purchasing decisions, namely location, price, and product completeness. This study was conducted using an in-depth interview method with five informants consisting of active students at UPN “Veteran” Jatim. The findings of this study indicate that a strategic location in front of the campus is the main factor that facilitates student access to buy coffee, while affordable prices are an important consideration because they are in accordance with students' budgets. In addition, the completeness of the products offered by URBN Kopi also increases consumer interest in choosing this product. Based on these findings, it can be concluded that the combination of a strategic location and affordable prices play an important role in purchasing decisions, which in turn has the potential to increase consumer loyalty and repurchase interest among students.

Purchase Decision is a decision to buy a product or brand you like, but two factors can arise between purchase intention and purchase decision. This research aims to determine the influence of online customer reviews, influencer endorsements and price perceptions on purchasing decisions. The type of research used in this research is quantitative research. In determining the research sample, the Slovin formula was used, where the number of samples obtained was 100 samples. Data was collected using a questionnaire that had been tested for validity and reliability and processed using SPPSS 26. Based on the partial test, the Online Customer Review variable had a positive and significant effect on the decision to purchase Eiger products in the Indonesian North Sumatra Climber Community. A value of t-count of 8.139 > 1.66 t-table was obtained, then the Endorsement Influencer variable had a positive and significant influence on Purchasing Decisions, a value of t-count of 2.169 > 1.66 t-table was obtained, and the Price Perception variable had a positive and significant influence on Purchase Decisions with a t-count value of 3.885 > 1.66 t-table . Simultaneous test results show that the online customer review (X1), influencer endorsement (X2) and price perception variables (X3) together have a positive and significant effect on the decision to purchase Eiger products in the Indonesian North Sumatra climbing community.

The purpose of the research is to find out FoMO in analyzing customer satisfaction. SLR method in writing this article, literature review plays an important role in formulating research ideas, understanding previous findings related to the topic raised, and identifying gaps in existing knowledge. A systematic literature review (SLR) was conducted in two well-known databases, ScienceDirect and Scopus. After applying inclusion and exclusion criteria, 1,098 out of 3,977 articles were deemed relevant. Thereafter, these papers were carefully examined to produce an in-depth analysis of the subject. Ultimately, 13 papers were selected for in-depth examination in this study. Based on data from SLR the articles were written between 2021 and 2024. The research methodology used in this paper includes descriptive analysis and bibliographic analysis. The results of writing the article found that Fear of Missing Out (FoMO), which capitalizes on the feeling of fear of missing an opportunity, is proven to increase consumer confidence to make a purchase immediately.  Effective marketing strategies in leveraging Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) often involve elements of time constraints and product popularity that can trigger impulsive behavior in consumers. Social media marketing also plays an important role by creating interactions that attract consumers through trending content. The findings in this study enable brands to strengthen emotional connections with consumers, expand reach, and drive engagement in purchase decisions.

The purpose of this research is to determine the influence of celebrity endorsers and product knowledge on purchase decisions in MS. Glow Skincare Product with brand image as an intervening variable. Researchers collected research data with questionnaires which were distributed to consumers who bought MS. Glow Skincare Products. The research results based on the partial test (t Test) found that: a) there is a significant influence of celebrity endorsers on brand image, b) there is a significant influence of product knowledge on brand image, c) there is no significant influence of celebrity endorsers on purchase decisions, d) there is an influence significant product knowledge on purchase decisions, e) there is no significant influence of brand image on purchase decisions, f) brand image cannot mediate the influence of celebrity endorsers on purchase decisions g) brand image cannot mediate the influence of product knowledge on purchase decisions.

The purpose of this research is to determine the influence of security, service features and price on purchasing decisions among the people of Bangun Sari Village, Tanjung Morawa, Deli Serdang. The sample used in this research was 100 respondents who had made orders on the Grab application. The data used in this research is primary data obtained from questionnaires. This research uses quantitative methods with survey techniques. The sampling technique uses non-probability sampling with purposive sampling which uses several criteria. To determine the influence of security, service features and price on purchasing decisions among the people of Bangun Sari Village, Tanjung Morawa, Deli Serdang. Meanwhile, the data analysis method used in this research is the multiple linear regression analysis method which was carried out with the help of computer software, namely the Statistical Package For Social Science (SPSS 23). The results of this research show that: (1) Security partially and significantly influences purchasing decisions. (2) Service features partially and significantly influence purchasing decisions. (3) Prices partially and significantly influence Village Fund Accountability. (4) Security, Service Features and Prices simultaneously and significantly influence Village Fund Accountability.

The restaurant business in Indonesia has always been dominated by foreign market share. Without looking far, busy centers such as malls, for example, are currently filled with restaurants from western countries or China. Starting from fast food restaurants to restaurants that provide full course menus. The population continues to increase, meaning the level of human need for food also continues to increase. Especially in the restaurant sector, it is currently showing very good development and is a business prospect that is progressing rapidly and increasing. The aim of this research is to find out whether promotions partially have a significant effect on purchasing decisions at Boss Cafe Bhayangkara, as well as knowing the influence of Customer Experience on purchasing decisions, and knowing simultaneously on Word of Mouth and the existence of Promotions in Customer Experience, Word of Mouth which has an influence on purchasing decisions at Boss Café Bhayangkara. In this research method, it is quantitative. The population in this research is all Boss Café Bhayangkara customers. The sampling technique is based on criteria (considerations). The sample parameters are: All Boss Café Bhayangkara customers, all Boss Café Bhayangkara customers came back using the Zikmund formula to reduce the sample size, so the sample in this study was 96 people and rounded up to 100 people. The results obtained from this research show that: 1) Promotion, 2) Customer Experience, 3) Wort of Mouth, 4) Purchase decisions. Basically, it shows how far the influence of an independent variable individually is in explaining the dependent variable.

This research aims to determine the effect of location, price, and word of mouth on purchasing decisions partially and simultaneously. This study uses a type of quantitative research through an associative approach with a Likert scale. The sampling technique used in this study was accidental sampling technique with a sample of 105 respondents from consumers of Mustanir Noodle Restaurant, M. Yamin Branch. Hypothesis testing in this study using statistical software SPSS version 26. The results showed that partially the price and word of mouth variables had a significant effect on purchasing decisions, but the location variable had no significant effect partially on purchasing decisions. Simultaneously, the three variables have a significant effect on purchasing decisions at the Mustanir Noodle Restaurant, M. Yamin Branch.

The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of major discount offers, online customer reviews, and online customer ratings on purchasing decisions during the Shopee twin date event. For important sales initiatives, structural equation modeling was the data analysis method used. The results show that online customer reviews have a positive but not statistically significant impact on purchasing decisions during the Shopee twin date event, even while online customer ratings have a large impact.

Instagram promotion is an effective way to influence consumers in making purchase decisions. The strategy used is to make the context of the advertisement as attractive as possible so that consumers are interested in using the product/service being marketed. This study aims to analyze Instagram promotion in FPP UNP students, analyze the decision to use MUA services in FPP UNP students, analyze the influence of Instagram promotion on the decision to use MUA services in FPP UNP students. This type of research is causal associative with a quantitative method approach. The population of this study is 400 FPP UNP students class of 2020. Sampling using the purposive sampling technique totaled 80 respondents. The data collection technique using a questionnaire was made through a google form and measured using a likert scale that has been tested for validity and reliability. The data analysis techniques of this research are data metabolization and data description. The analysis requirements tests carried out are normality tests, homogeneity tests, linearity tests and t-tests for hypothesis testing. Based on the results of the study, it is known that 1) Instagram promotion for FPP UNP students shows that overall with a percentage of 84.14% is in the range of 80-89%. 2) The decision to use MUA services for FPP UNP students shows overall with a percentage of 73.5% in the value range of 67-79% with the medium category. 3) There is an influence of Instagram promotion on the decision to use MUA services for FPP UNP students. The Instagram promotion variable has a partial influence of 25.2% on the decision to use MUA services while 74.8% is influenced by other variables that are not examined in this study.

Companies are competing to develop their products to be in demand by consumers amidst the rapid development of the beauty industry. One of them is by providing price discounts and adjusting the concept carried with the self-concept owned by consumers. This research aims to determine the effect of price discounts and self-concept on purchasing decisions for Skintific products on Tiktok Shop. The research used is quantitative research with variables of price discount, self-concept, and purchasing decisions. By using data collection techniques in the form of questionnaires and documentation and using purposive random sampling techniques with a total of 100 respondents who use Skintific products. Data analysis uses validity tests, reliability tests, descriptive analysis, classical assumption tests, and hypothesis tests. The results of this research explain that price discounts and self-concept have a positive and significant impact on purchasing decisions both partially and simultaneously. That way, Skintific can maintain price discounts by providing relatively the same discounts on its products. On the other hand, self-concept can be improved so that consumers feel interested in Skintific products

Telkomsel Orbit is a product that provides an internet network that can be used anytime and anywhere, thereby attracting consumer interest. The company continues to market and develop this product so that it can continue to compete with other similar products, including by implementing several marketing methods which will be studied in this research. This study seeks to examine the impact of the independent variables, namely (X1) Personal Selling, (X2) Social Media Marketing and (X3) Sales Promotion on the dependent variable (Y1) Purchasing Decisions. This study uses quantitative data collected based on filling out questionnaires carried out by 330 respondents who are users of Telkomsel Orbit products in the Central Sumatra Region. Sampling was carried out by purposive sampling. Data analysis was conducted using Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) techniques via the SmartPLS application. Statistical results show that the independent variables, such specifically as (X1) Personal Selling, (X2) Social Media Marketing and (X3) Sales Promotion have a positive and substantial effect on the dependent variable (Y1) Purchase Decision resulting in an R-Square featuring the value of 0.267 or 26.7%. The Telkomsel Orbit marketing team is expected to continue to improve and evaluate the application of personal selling, social media marketing and sales promotions to influence consumer decisions in choosing Telkomsel Orbit products. The application of personal selling is considered the most effective in this research, so it is hoped that optimization of human resources and abilities in forming relationships with consumers will continue to be carried out. Likewise, sales promotions must be carried out more massively to be able to continue to compete with other competitors, because the best and most attractive price offers or sales promotion methods will be superior in influencing purchasing decisions. Meanwhile, social media marketing continues to be optimized, especially facing the digital world, where information is disseminated via the internet or social media, so content is needed with information content that can attract consumer interest in products.

Purchasing decisions are the stage where consumers make purchases after considering various alternatives. This study aims to determine the effect of product differentiation (X1) and positioning (X2) on purchasing decisions (Y) Honda Vario 160 motorbikes in North Cikarang District. Quantitative research method with an associative approach. The number of samples in this study were 97 using Cocran's formula and the sampling technique used was Non Probability sampling, namely Incidental Sampling. Data collection techniques using questionnaires. The data analysis technique uses multiple linear regression analysis with the help of SPSS Version 25. The results of the multiple linear regression equation are Y = 26.569 + 0.218 X1 + 0.382 X2 + e. The results of testing the differentiation variable parcially. The results of testing the differentiation variable partially affect the purchase decision Positioning partially affects the decision Simultaneous testing of the F value count 57.994> F table 3.09 with a significance of 0.00 <0.05 means that the independent variables of differentiation and positioning simultaneously have a significant effect on the purchasing decision variable. The coefficient of determination shows that the two variables contribute 55.8% to purchasing decisions, while the remaining 44.2% of other variables not examined in this study.

This research aims to determine the effect of price on jewelry purchasing decisions at the Amir Syah gold shop, using price as an independent variable and purchasing decisions as the dependent variable. The population used in the research were consumers who made purchases at the Amir Syah gold shop in 2023 and the sample was 84 respondents. The type of research used is quantitative, data collection techniques are observation, documentation and questionnaires. The analysis method for this research uses validity tests, reliability tests, normality tests, heteroscedasticity tests, simple linear regression tests and hypothesis tests. All of these tests were carried out using the SPSS version 25 program. Based on the results of the t test, tcount = 6.579 ttable > 1.664 and the sig value = 0.000 at a significance level of 0.05. So it can be concluded that the hypothesis is accepted, which means that there is a positive and significant influence of price on purchasing decisions because the results of the t test fulfill all of the first conditions, namely tcount > ttable (6.579 > 1.664) and the sig number <005 (0.000<0.05). Based on the coefficient of determination (R2) value of 0.345 or 34.5%. This means that the ups and downs in decisions to purchase jewelry at the Amir Syah gold shop in Panyabungan District due to the influence of prices can be anticipated. Through this regression equation, the remaining 65.5% is influenced by other factors or variables outside this research.    

This study aims to determine the effect of online customer review variables, online customer ratings, and brand image on purchasing decision variables partially or simultaneously. The method used in this study is a quantitative method with a sampling method, namely non-probability sampling and the technique used is purposive sampling. The sample of this study were consumers of Mie Gacoan Cipondoh with the criteria of being at least 17 years old, having seen reviews and ratings of Mie Gacoan Cipondoh on Google Reviews, having purchased Mie Gacoan at least once in the last 3 months, and having tasted Mie Gacoan Cipondoh products. The questionnaire collected was 105 respondents, the data was then processed using multiple linear regression methods with statistical software tools. Based on the results of the analysis, it is found that online customer reviews have a positive effect on purchasing decisions. Furthermore, online customer rating has a positive effect on purchasing decisions. Then, it is also found that brand image has a positive effect on purchasing decisions. The final finding is that variables of online customer review, online customer rating, and brand image jointly influence purchasing decisions. It can be concluded that online customer reviews, online customer ratings, and brand image have an effect on purchasing decision variables partially or simultaneously.    

The aim of this research is to determine the influence of business location on purchasing decisions at Tomyam 59 Cafe & Resto. To achieve this aim, research was conducted using samples from 99 Tomyam 59 consumers using the purposive sampling method. Data collection techniques using observation, documentation and questionnaires. Data analysis methods are validity, reliability, normality, heteroscedasticity, simple linear regression, hypothesis testing, namely the t test and R square test. All tests were carried out using the SPSS Version 21 program. The results of this research show that there is an influence of business location on purchasing decisions in Sipolu-polu, Panyabungan District, Mandailing Natal Regency. Indicated by a significant value of t 0.000 which is smaller than sig = 0.005 (0.000 < 0.05) the value of R = 0.676 and R Square = 0.457 means that the business location is able to explain the dependent variable or consumer buyer decision of 0.457 × 100% = 45.7 % while another 54.3% is explained by other variables. Based on the research results, it can be concluded that business location has a positive and significant effect on purchasing decisions with a value of tcount < ttable or tcount > ttable (9.030 < 1.664 or 9.030 > 1.664). And business location has a strong relationship with purchasing decisions of 0.680.

The development of increasingly advanced technology has a major influence on the world of the communications industry and has led to competition between smartphone manufacturers. They compete to produce advantages in products that will be marketed. The number of iPhone users among students has become commonplace, when they buy a product, of course, they do not only see the advantages offered, but they also see the brand they will buy and country of origin, perceived quality and brand image are factors that cannot be underestimated in influencing purchase decisions through customer trust. This research uses quantitative methods with a sample size of 100 respondents. Data sources are primary data and secondary data, primary data obtained from the distribution of questionnaires. This study uses probability sampling with random sampling technique. For the data analysis process using the Smart-PLS version 4.1.0.3 processing tool. Based on the results of research on direct effects, it shows that perceived quality and brand image do not have a significant effect on purchase decisions, while country of origin has a significant effect. The indirect effect shows that customer trust does not mediate the relationship from the influence of country of origin and brand image on purchase decisions, but customer trust is able to mediate the relationship from the influence of perceived quality on purchase decisions.