The customer loyalty and satisfaction with store image dimensions in word of mouth communication: In province of Ordu

The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of store image dimensions to customer loyalty and satisfaction and also the effects of customer loyalty and satisfaction to word of mouth communication. Besides the other objective is to determine whether there is significant difference of demographic characteristics of consumers on the word of mouth communication or not. In the study the data was obtained from 507 person with face to face survey who are customers of a store in Ordu and the research data was tested with using Cronbach alpha coefficient method, factor analysis, one way analysis of variance, independent sample t-test, multiple regression analysis. As a result, staff factor did not effect the customer satisfaction and customer loyalty, suitability factor did not effect the customer loyalty and also according to results, the age and educational status which belong to demographic features of customer did not cause a significant difference in word mouth communication.