A STUDY ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LIVE STREAMER CHARACTERISTICS AND CONSUMER PURCHASE INTENTION IN THE FOOD LIVESTREAMING SCENARIOS

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Wei Zhao

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This study aimed to: 1) explore the relationship between food live streamer characteristics and consumer purchase intention; 2) examine the mediating role of flow experience between live streamer characteristics and purchase intention; and 3) investigate the moderating effect of impulsive buying tendency on the relationship between flow experience and purchase intention. This study employed a quantitative research method using questionnaire surveys. Data were collected from 353 consumers who had experience watching food e-commerce livestreaming. SPSS and AMOS software were used for reliability testing, validity testing, descriptive analysis, correlation analysis, regression analysis, and bootstrap analysis.


 


 


 


 


The research results revealed that:


  1. Food live streamer characteristics, including professionalism, interactivity, presentation, credibility, and entertainment value, significantly positively influence consumer purchase intention.

  2. Flow experience plays a significant mediating role between food live streamer characteristics and purchase intention.

  3. Impulsive buying tendency significantly moderates the relationship between flow experience and purchase intention.

This study enriches the theoretical perspective of e-commerce livestreaming and provides practical implications for improving livestreaming quality and promoting the sustainable development of the food livestreaming industry.

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