Determination of Economical-Social Satisfaction, Trust and Loyalty Relations of Channel Members: A Research Conducted Over Dealers of White Goods Located in Eastern Anatolia

Channel members enabling the delivery of goods and services to target markets play a significant role in terms of capturing marketing goals of manufacturer businesses and in terms of providing goods and services of buyers they require. But, intensification of competition and by means of new outcomes pertaining to marketing assimilation, enterprises discovered the dominant advantages of better relations with intermediaries and long term cooperation. The present study aiming to determine economical-social satisfaction, trust and loyalty relations of channel members have been conducted on white goods dealers located in Eastern Anatolia. At the end of the study, economical satisfaction level and understanding of Manufacturer Company’s friendly treatment further to determination of dealer’s loyalty to manufacturer firm have been found playing a direct role and social satisfaction levels and trustworthiness of manufacturer firm have been found playing an indirect role.