“…Researchers proposed several approaches to managers to handle service failures, including taking the initiative (Van Vaerenbergh et al , 2012), speedy and prompt recovery action (Wirtz and Mattila, 2004; Xu et al , 2018), genuine expressions of empathy (Luo et al , 2019), making an apology (Wirtz and Mattila, 2004; Radu et al , 2019), compassion, politeness and other positive emotions (Hwang and Mattila, 2020), compensation (Hwang et al , 2020), using managerial intervention (Silber et al , 2009), co-creation recovery strategies (Hazée et al , 2017) and stealing thunder as an emerging SR strategy (Guchait et al , 2019). According to the SR literature, every SR action may have a different influence on a customer’s behavioural intentions and satisfaction (Gelbrich and Roschk, 2011; Shams et al , 2020).…”