Date Due
Monday 25th of November 2013, 4pm
No of Words
2000
Topic Chosen
Market Segmentation
Word Limit:
2000 (+/- 10%)
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CONTENT
1.0 Introduction……………………………………………….2
2.0 Definition of Market Segmentation……………………….2
3.0 Market Segmentation of Hilton……………………………3
3.1 Demographic Segment and Hotels of Hilton…………..3
3.2 Geographic Segment and Hilton Hotels’ Strategy……..5
3.3 Psychographic Segment and Hotels of Hilton………….5
3.4 Behavior Segment and Hilton Hotels’ Strategy………..6
4.0 SWOT Analysis…………………………………………....7
4.1 Strengths………………………………………………..7
4.2 Weaknesses……………………………………………..7
4.3 Opportunities……………………………………………7
4.4 Threats…………………………………………………..8
5.0 Recommodation…………………………………………….8
6.0 Conclusion………………………………………………….9
7.0 References………………………………………………….11
INTRODUCTION
In this modern hospitality markets, managers are straightly seeking for the greatest methods to approach and give service to their guests. Market segmentation is the one that dividing the whole market into some small parts, which we also called submarkets. Also service and products, which are branding, play significant parts in these market activities. Whatever in a national scale or international scale, there are various consumers needed to be treated separately. In this situation, market segmentation becomes important in the market, which should be considered by managers in the hotels.
In this report, I determined to introduce the Hilton Hotels
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