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This study aims to investigate the effect of e-CRM, trust, and 04 December 2022
customer satisfaction on customer loyalty. In this purpose, a Accepted
quantitative study has been conducted on Algerian customers of 08 January 2023
online shopping. After distributing a questionnaire on a sample of 121
customers, a multiple linear regression has been adopted in data Keyword:
analysis. The results supported two out of three hypotheses, and E-CRM;
showed that: e-CRM has not a significant effect on customer loyalty. Trust;
In contrast, there exist a significant and positive impact of trust and Satisfaction;
Loyalty;
satisfaction on customer loyalty.
Online Shopping.
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A questionnaire is used as a tool to collect age range of 20-30 (66.1%) and 31-40
data as one of the most appropriate tools to (26.4%) years old. Finally, most of the
respondents had purchases from Algerian
achieve the objectives of this study. It aims electronic commerce platforms (52.1%),
to test the effect of independent variables
while 18.2% of them had purchases from
Construct Number of Items Reference
Customer loyalty 05 (Lin et al., 2009)
e-CRM 07 (Lee-Kelley et al., 2003)
Trust 04 (Gefen et al., 2003; Susanto et al., 2016)
Satisfaction 05 (Bhattacherjee, 2001; Kim et al., 2011)
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foreign electronic commerce platforms,
and the rest of the percentage was divided
on both of them with 29.8%.
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Table 6. Hypotheses Test Results
Model Unstandardized Standardized T Sig.
Coefficients Coefficients
B Std. Error Beta
(Constant) 0.978 0.181 5.398 0.000
e-CRM 0.027 0.055 0.025 0.490 0.625
Trust 0.159 0.063 0.171 2.527 0.013
Satisfaction 0.572 0.054 0.712 10.654 0.000
In light of the data analysis results, among al. (2017), Nobar and Rostamzadeh
the three formulated hypotheses, only H1 (2018), and in the same sector of online
was not supported. Consequently, the shopping such as Anderson and Srinivassn
findings have not provided empirical (2003), and Shankar et al. (2003).
support for the contention that electronic Finally, our findings indicate that trust and
customer relationship management (e- customer satisfaction are very important to
CRM) has a direct and positive impact on Algerian customers in e-commerce (online
Algerian customer loyalty in the online shopping) to realize their loyalty. Hence,
shopping. This result is consistent with the we can say that the adoption of a trust and
findings of Racbhini et al.’s study (2021) satisfaction strategy has become vital for
conducted in the same sector of online online shopping providers in Algeria, since
shopping. Furthermore, the results show it not only gives them a competitive
that customer trust has a positive and advantage but also positively impacts
statistically significant effect on customer customer loyalty.
loyalty, which is consistent with the results
of previous studies in the same sector, such 7. Conclusion
as Wilson (2021) in Indonesia, and in other The present study contributes to the
sectors, such as Leninkumar (2017), Ashraf literature by investigating the factors
and Niazi (2018), and Iglesias et al. (2020). influencing customer loyalty. In addition, it
Moreover, the study results also revealed contributes to the existing debate
that the loyalty of Algerian customers of concerning the drivers of customer loyalty
online shopping is directly affected by using data from Algerian customers of
customer satisfaction. This finding online shopping.
supports the results of previous studies The results identify trust and customer
conducted in other countries and sectors, satisfaction as important factors
such as Liat et influencing customer loyalty. Moreover,
these two factors, a measure of the ability
of the managers of the e-commerce
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