Published on: April 2026
CONSUMER BUYING BEHAVIOR AND FACTORS INFLUENCING PURCHASE DECISIONS
Shrushti S. Zodge
Prof. Kanif Satav
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Abstract
This study investigates consumer buying behaviour and the factors influencing purchase decisions in the cosmetics and wellness sector, with special reference to Navami Wellness. The research aims to understand how consumers select products and what key elements affect their decision-making process. A descriptive research design was adopted, and both primary and secondary data were used. Primary data was collected through structured questionnaires administered to respondents in Pune city, while secondary data was obtained from journals, websites, and previous studies.
How to Cite this Paper
Zodge, S. S. (2026). Consumer Buying Behavior and Factors Influencing Purchase Decisions. International Journal of Creative and Open Research in Engineering and Management, <i>02</i>(04). https://doi.org/10.55041/ijcope.v2i4.707
Zodge, Shrushti. "Consumer Buying Behavior and Factors Influencing Purchase Decisions." International Journal of Creative and Open Research in Engineering and Management, vol. 02, no. 04, 2026, pp. . doi:https://doi.org/10.55041/ijcope.v2i4.707.
Zodge, Shrushti. "Consumer Buying Behavior and Factors Influencing Purchase Decisions." International Journal of Creative and Open Research in Engineering and Management 02, no. 04 (2026). https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.55041/ijcope.v2i4.707.
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