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The Role of a Chief Marketing Officer
ARJUN K.L.
Phone: 8105489777
E-mail: arjunkl777@hotmail.com

Table of Contents
1

Role of CMO

2

Retail Industry Background

3

Key Pain Points for CMO

4

Solution for Pain Points

5

Merits of Outsourcing

6

Testimony from Williams Lea Client

7

References

Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and his Role
 C-Level Corporate Executive.
 Responsible for creating Marketing Strategy.
 Responsible for activities in an organization that have to do with creating, communicating and delivering offerings that have value to a target market at a profit.

 Increase Growth and Sales.
 Promote Brand Recognition and Help Organization gain a Competitive Advantage.

Retail Industry Background
 Companies in this sector sell a wide range of products to consumers and businesses, from food and apparel to hardware, household goods, and office supplies.
 The global retail industry generates about $15 trillion in annual revenue, according to the
Global Powers of Retailing report from Deloitte and STORES Media.
 The US retail industry includes about 1 million outlets with combined annual revenue of about $5 trillion. Key industry drivers include interest rates, consumer spending habits, and commodity prices.
 Extreme competition and way too much of Mergers and Acquisitions
 Growth and Sales of Retail Sector, in in Developed countries have reached near stagnation, however there is still a lot of potential in Emerging markets

 Retail Industry is faced with a number of challenges in the recent past, such as:
 Low-Growth Consumer Markets
 Volatility in commercial real estate markets
 Not so successful in responding to shifting consumer behavior
 Inability to Control costs/rising input prices
 Not being able to take full advantage of e-Commerce in emerging markets
 Brand erosion, due to Private Labels and small retailers
 Revenue generation through Advertisements have come down
 Reduced spending from consumers on

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