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The relationship between customer experience, customer satisfaction, customer trust, and customer loyalty in tourism destination

Department of Management, University of Serang Raya, Indonesia, Indonesia

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This research aims to identify the relationship between customer experience, customer satisfaction, customer trust, and customer loyalty on loyalty tourism destination in Banten Province, Indonesia. This research was conducted using a quantitative approach through an online survey with 299 respondents, with SEM Amos to analyze the data. The results show that customer experience has a positive influence on consume trust, customer satisfaction a positive influence on consumer trust, customer experience has a positive effect on customer loyalty, customer satisfaction a positive effect on customer loyalty and customer trust a positive effect on customer loyalty.
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Keywords: tourism destination; customer experience; customer satisfaction; consume trust; customer loyalty.

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