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. 2022 Jun 23;13:938060. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.938060

Table 1.

A review of recent consumer motivations typologies studies across countries.

Study
(Year)
Context
(Country)
Methods Identified motivations Shopping typologies
(Features)
Ribeiro Cardoso and Carvalho Pinto (2010) Shopping
(Portugal)
Cluster analysis Hedonic (Pleasure and gratification, Idea shopping, Social shopping, Role shopping, Value shopping); Utilitarian (Achievement, Efficiency) Social shopper,
Dynamic shopper,
Rational shopper, Moderate shopper,
Involved shopper
Gilboa and Vilnai-Yavetz (2012) Malls
(Israel)
Cluster analysis Convenience, Entertainment Enthusiasts,
Recreationals,
Utilitarians
Kim et al. (2014) Retail setting
(USA)
Cluster analysis Utilitarian (Accessibility, Price, Convenience);
Hedonic (Image, Ambience, Enjoyment);
Shopping Cost (Search, Transportation, Psychic)
Involved shoppers,
Rational shoppers,
Experiential shoppers,
Nonchalant shoppers
Kabadayi and Paksoy (2016) Shopping center
(Turkey)
Cluster analysis Experiential, Goal-oriented, Socializing,
Time saving, Deal-seeking
Serious consumers,
Recreational consumers,
Enthusiastic consumers,
Rational consumers
Singh (2018) Shopping mall
(Indian)
Cluster analysis Hedonic (Adventure/Gratification shopping, Role shopping, Idea shopping, Value shopping, Social shopping) Utilitarian; Materialism Balanced shoppers,
Materialist shoppers,
Hedonistic shoppers,
Value shoppers