IJFANS International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences

ISSN PRINT 2319 1775 Online 2320-7876

EMERGING PARADIGMS IN CONSUMER DECISION MAKING PROCESS

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L. Srinivasan, Dr. D. Ramkumar, Dr. S. Dhinesh Babu

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The consumer decision-making process is undergoing significant transformations in today's dynamic marketplace. This article explores the emerging paradigms that are reshaping consumer behavior and decision-making. Traditional linear models no longer capture the complexity of consumer choices in the digital age. The rise of experiential consumption highlights the increasing importance of memorable experiences and emotional connections with brands. Social and environmental concerns have also become influential factors, as consumers prioritize sustainability and ethical responsibility in their decision-making. Technology, including online reviews, influencer marketing and e-commerce platforms, has fundamentally changed how consumers access information and engage with brands. This article provides insights into these emerging paradigms, bridging the gap between traditional models and the realities of the modern marketplace. By understanding these shifts, businesses can adapt their marketing strategies and effectively engage with consumers

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