Trader Joe’s Case Analysis Business Competitive Strategies Katlyn Cann Sarah Musgrave Jill Chant
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Weekly Case : Trader Joe’s - What are the key sources of Trader Joe’s competitive advantage? Is their advantage sustainable? Unlike another retail stores‚ Trader Joe’s aims to provide an extraordinary shopping experience unable to be found anywhere else in the perspectives of the following key sources. Store operations: The Stores are small in old strip malls in suburban locations. There are no self-out checkout lanes so the customers had opportunity to talk to employees. Merchandising: It
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Trader Joe’s Super Markets have become more competitive with their prices and private labeling. There are many different super markets that people go to for cheaper prices and good quality food. Trader Joe’s is a super market that sells food for a great value‚ people enjoy the prices at Trader Joe’s. Their importance is about customer service and helping people save more money. Trader Joe’s is a privately held company which is an independently owned business. They use their promotions via mail
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options but healthy alternatives are scarce. You don’t see signs of fresh vegetables or advertisements for home-cooked foods. The grocery store chain‚ Trader Joe’s‚ is a solution to this. The Trader Joe’s corporation should expand their stores into Inglewood‚ Calif bringing healthier‚ fresh‚ organic and cheap produce to a community that needs it. Trader Joe’s was founded by Joseph “Joe” Coulombe in 1968. It started off as a chain of Pronto Market convenience stores in the Greater Los Angeles area but
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Trader Joe’s started out as a small chain of convenient stores‚ and in 1967‚ “Trader” Joe Coulombe changed the name to Trader Joe’s and how they do business. After observing that consumers are more likely to try new things when they are on vacation‚ he turned his store into an “oases” with a marine theme and cheerful employees wearing Hawaiian shirts. Trader Joe’s is differentiated with their innovative‚ one-of-a-kind foods priced well below their competitors. Trader Joe’s has an obligation to
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Trader Joes demonstrates the responsibility in each management process in several ways. The first step in the process is planning. They go about this by offering and selling high quality products for low prices. They deliberately carry a lot less inventory than most comparable stores in order to maintain the quality goods people want for the prices they want them at. Trader Joes has a set plan‚ that the employees wear Hawaiian shirts‚ hand out stickers and keep a casual environment. This is key
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states and attempts to keep the neighborhood atmosphere of a close-knit company through its’ website. Trader Joe’s currently reaches out to its consumers with a simple‚ down-to-earth style of witty‚ old-fashioned cartoons in The Fearless Flyer and radio ads that feature their own employees talking about Trader Joe’s products. Objective The research objective was to determine which direction Trader Joe’s should take in its advertising to appeal to college students. Target Market The main target
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Trader Joes executes its good value pricing strategy by offering unique gourmet products that are available for a low price. Trader Joe’s has developed a cult like following because customers are extremely satisfied with the quality and prices of their products. Trader Joe’s stores also have a unique in store environment that features employees wearing aloha shirts and fake palm trees. Trader Joe’s products are unique because they only offer about 4‚000 products compared to the 50‚000 items found
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Trader Joe’s is performing well in terms of the grocery industry as a whole. That’s why I think they should change and improve the strategy a little to fit the 21st century marketing in order to continue its growth. Trader Joe’s should stay ahead of its competitors by offering organic‚ natural‚ and healthy food choices at the best prices. Also they should manage differently with others such as it own packaging‚ distribution and advertising costs and pays the suppliers cash on time‚ which creates
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