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- ItemThe impact of service quality on customer loyalty and the mediating role of customer satisfaction; a case study of gcb bank plc(KNUST, 2023) Lartey Laurin LarbieThe study focused on the relationship between service quality and customer loyalty; and the mediating role of customer satisfaction. Gcb bank plc was the case study with eighty(80) customers as respondents from four(4) selected branches in the kumasi zone (kumasi main branch, kejetia branch, suame jubilee branch and knust branch). Twenty (20) respondents were engaged from each branch. The objectives of the study were to identify the relationship between service quality and customer loyalty of gcb bank plc customers; examine the effect of perceived service quality on customer satisfaction of gcb bank plc customers; ascertain the effect of customer satisfaction on customer loyalty of gcb bank plc customers; and to establish the mediating role of customer satisfaction in the relationship between service quality and customer loyalty at gcb bank plc. The analysis was done using correlation and regression. The findings revealed that there is a strong and positive relationship between service quality and customer satisfaction. Also, perceived service quality has a positive and significant effect on the customer loyalty. It was established that customer satisfaction has an effect on customer loyalty. Furthermore, the mediating role of customer satisfaction in the relationship between service quality and customer loyalty revealed that service quality has positive effect on customer satisfaction leading to customer loyalty. Recommendation is management of gcb bank plc should take keen interest in providing excellent customer service. This will keep customers satisfied and remain loyal