The Influential Characteristics of Brand Placement Towards Consumers Intention to Purchase:   A Study on Youth Consumer's Intentions to Purchase in Perak: Ciri-Ciri Berpengaruh Perletakan Jenama Terhadap Niat Pembelian Pengguna dalam Kalangan Orang Muda di Perak

Clarence Anthony Puspanathan; Nur Zahrawaani Jasmin; Ninderpal Singh Balwant Singh; Shiang Shiang Lim; Salomi Simon

doi:10.33102/sainsinsani.vol5no1.126

Authors

Clarence Anthony Puspanathan, MR. FACULTY OF ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCE , UNIVERSITY TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN
Nur Zahrawaani Jasmin, MS. FACULTY OF ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCE , UNIVERSITY TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN
Ninderpal Singh Balwant Singh, MR. FACULTY OF ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCE , UNIVERSITY TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN
Shiang Shiang Lim, MS. KDU UNIVERSITY COLLEGE . PENANG
Salomi Simon, MS. FACULTY OF ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCE , UNIVERSITY TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33102/sainsinsani.vol5no1.126

Abstract

Brand placement in movies is a marketing strategy used by huge corporations to subconsciously promote their brands, products and services across the world. movies are popular choice for brand placement as they are screened all over the world. Brand placement in movies has been proclaimed to be one of the most successful marketing strategies for corporations and business entities when it comes to promoting brands, products and services to multiple target segments across the world especially in continents like America and Europe. Despite brand placement being successful, there is very little evidence to prove or justify that brand placements in movies has been successful in influencing the intentions to purchase of the high demanding youth consumers. This study is a quantitative study. The data collections instrument used was a questionnaire developed from preexisting studies based on the Likert measurement scale of five. Questionnaires was then randomly distributed to targeted respondents from across Perak state. A pilot study was conducted on a small sample size to ensure the reliability of the instrument. Reliability test was done and the data obtained was analyzed using IBM SPSS version 24. The target respondents for this research was youth consumers from the state of Perak. Findings have proven that there is a significant relationship between Brand placement acceptance, brand integration and brand recall towards consumer’s intentions to purchas

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