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Research Articles

The impact of Digital Marketing and Promotional Strategies on attitude and purchase intention towards financial products and service: A Case of emerging economy

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Pages 403-430 | Received 10 Apr 2021, Accepted 14 Jan 2022, Published online: 10 Feb 2022

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