The Influence of Flash Sale Promotions, the "Free Shipping" Tagline, and Live Streaming on Impulsive Buying Among Shopee E-Commerce Users in Purwokerto

  • Zaenal Arifin University of Muhammadiyah Purwokerto, Management Program-Faculty of Economics and Business University of Muhammadiyah Purwokerto, Indonesia
  • Luthfi Zamakhsyari University of Muhammadiyah Purwokerto, Management Program-Faculty of Economics and Business University of Muhammadiyah Purwokerto, Indonesia
  • Herni Justiana Astuti University of Muhammadiyah Purwokerto, Management Program-Faculty of Economics and Business University of Muhammadiyah Purwokerto, Indonesia
  • Fatmah Bagis University of Muhammadiyah Purwokerto, Management Program-Faculty of Economics and Business University of Muhammadiyah Purwokerto, Indonesia
Keywords: Flash Sale Promotions, Tagline “Free Shipping”, Live Streaming, Impulsive Buying

Abstract

Impulsive buying is one of the phenomena that has been frequently occurring lately. Especially among students. This study examines the factors that influence their desire to engage in impulsive buying. This research aims to analyze the influence of Flash Sale Promotions, the "Free Shipping" tagline, and Live Streaming on Impulsive Purchases among Shopee e-commerce users in Purwokerto. The Stimulus-Response (S-R) theory, used in this research, argues that every stimulus provided will stimulate consumers and produce varied responses. This research is a quantitative study, using purposive sampling as the sampling technique. With the criteria of students who have used or are users of the Shopee application, active students of Jenderal Soedirman University and Muhammadiyah University of Purwokerto, and have made at least one purchase on Shopee. The sample size was 178 respondents. Data were collected using a questionnaire and distributed via Google Forms. The questionnaire was measured using a Likert scale. Data analysis was conducted using SEM-PLS version 3. The analysis results show that the variables Flash Sale Promotion, "Free Shipping" Tagline, and Live Streaming have a significant impact on impulsive buying.

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Published
2025-07-23
How to Cite
Zaenal Arifin, Luthfi Zamakhsyari, Herni Justiana Astuti, & Fatmah Bagis. (2025). The Influence of Flash Sale Promotions, the "Free Shipping" Tagline, and Live Streaming on Impulsive Buying Among Shopee E-Commerce Users in Purwokerto. International Journal of Economics, Business and Innovation Research, 4(04), 1595-1617. https://doi.org/10.63922/ijebir.v4i04.2131