Factors Affecting Customers’ Repeat Patronage of Fast Food Restaurants in Southwest Nigeria

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Abstract

The study examined the factors affecting customers’ repeat patronage in Southwest Nigerian fast-food restaurants. Primary data were source through questionnaire administration. Six hundred copies of questionnaire were distributed to customers of selected fast-food restaurants using purposive and systematic random sampling techniques. Interviews were also conducted with selected front line staff of the restaurants. Data collected were analyzed using descriptive statistical methods. The results showed that the factors enhancing customers’ repeat patronage of fast-food restaurants in Southwest Nigeria were food quality, restaurant location, and convenience of reach as well as a secured environment. The study concluded that fast-food restaurant owners should take advantage of these factors for enhanced performance.

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How to Cite This Article

Opeyemi Oluwatoyosi Alao, Grace Oluyemisi Akinola, Abiola Olubunmi Akinbobola. 2020. "Factors Affecting Customers’ Repeat Patronage of Fast Food Restaurants in Southwest Nigeria". Global Journal of Management and Business Research - E: Marketing GJMBR-E Volume 20 (GJMBR Volume 20 Issue E2).

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Crossref Journal DOI 10.17406/GJMBR

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Factors Affecting Customers’ Repeat Patronage of Fast Food Restaurants in Southwest Nigeria

Opeyemi Alao
Opeyemi Alao Obafemi Awolowo University
Grace Akinola
Grace Akinola
Abiola Akinbobola
Abiola Akinbobola