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    Johnson‚ Gerry; Scholes‚ Kevan & Whittington‚ Richard & IKEA: how the Swedish retailer became a global cult brand Johnson‚ Gerry; Scholes‚ Kevan & Whittington‚ Richard &‚ (2008) "IKEA: how the Swedish retailer became a global cult brand" from Johnson‚ Gerry; Scholes‚ Kevan & Whittington‚ Richard &‚ Exploring corporate strategy : text & cases pp.708-711‚ Harlow: Financial Times Prentice Hall © Staff and students of Edinburgh Napier University are reminded that copyright subsists in this extract

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    After reading the IKEA case‚ I find following problems‚ * Reluctance to change furniture: mind set of Americans Americans typically have the mind-set that furniture should last a lifetime‚ which is not in-line with IKEA’s value that does not include durability in its products. Thus to increase market share in America‚ IKEA must change the American’s attitude towards furniture as something fun and disposable‚ furniture is something that add value to lifestyle without incurring too much cost

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    IKEA Case Study Strategic Marketing Plan Review Table of Content 1.0 Executive Summary Pg. 3 2.0 IKEA Company’s Proflie Pg. 4 3.0 Segmentation Base on Applied by IKEA Pg. 5 3.1 GEOGRAPHIC SEGMENTATION 3.1.1 TARGET MARKET SEGMENTS Pg. 5 3.2. DEMOGRAPHIC SEGMENTATION 3.2.1 TARGET MARKET SEGMENTS: Pg. 6 3.3 PSYCHOGRAPHIC SEGMENTATION Pg. 6 3.4 BEHAVIORAL SEGMENTATION 3.4.1 TARGET MARKET SEGMENTS Pg. 7 3.5 IKEA’S POSITIONING STRATEGIES Ph. 7 4.0 Customer Value Provided

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    consumers strategy cannot help IKEA achieve that aim. The reasons are that Scandinavian design and style is just a niche‚ that the market segmentation is narrow and that the target consumers are also just a small portion of the mass furniture buyers. These 3 aspects cannot help IKEA appeal broader consumers. So we need to reevaluate and redesign the three aspects. We can introduce more popular product and style‚ increase target market size and consumers size to help IKEA realize its aim. IKEA’s

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    cheap. Above all else‚ one factor accounts for IKEA’s success: good quality at a low price. IKEA sells household items that are cheap but not cheapo‚ at prices that typically run 30 to 50 percent below the competition’s. While the price of other companies’ products tends to rise over time‚ IKEA says it has reduced its retail prices by a total of about 20 percent during the past four years. At IKEA the process of driving down costs starts the moment a new item is conceived and continues relentlessly

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    effectively. IKEA mostly based on Scandinavian design and quality. IKEA target young low to middle class consumers with its competitive advantage such as low cost. When expanding to the United States market‚ IKEA ran into a few problems by using this formula because of the different tastes in furniture‚ cultural change‚ and more competition. Therefore‚ IKEA had to adopt some activities to fit American consumer behavior. For example‚ as American consumers do not enjoy the long queue‚ IKEA offers delivery

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    1. Develop a profile of the typical IKEA customer. To what extent does the profile vary across countries? IKEA customers’ profiles are typically relative to their domestic markets as their perceptions can be more or less easily matched with their expectations. IKEA targets customers who are willing to assemble furniture themselves‚ self-servicing while looking at the furniture‚ and willing to deliver furniture home by themselves. The majority of the customers like to perceive themselves as either

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    IKEA has as a fundamental guiding principle to work in the same way and to be perceived in the same way in every country. This provides operational advantages and makes it possible‚ so it is argued by senior management‚ to keep prices low and attractive for as many people as possible” (Steve Burt; Ulf Johansson; Asa Thelander‚ 2010). Everyone knows IKEA is a well-known and have a long history multinational furnishing retailer in the world. Its open style show room and shelf display break the

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    1) Looking at Ikeas challenges.. -low cost replacement for wood -global warming -deforestation - new sources of supply to support more store openings Option: Fabricating material Eco Friendly Substitute‚ still low cost… look a like 2) those countries match Ikeas target market -college students -budget -standard of living -income Challenge: -known for stylish‚ low-cost -other firms see Ikea as a threat and to compete and sustain they have developed new low cost furnishing

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    1. Describe what is a meant by swot analysis? Identification and evaliation of the strengths and weaknesses inside a firm and the opportunities and threats in its exrenal environment. 3. Analysis ways in which IKEA has managed to minimize threats to its business? IKEA has used various strategies to minimize threats. These go under there different categories. Social trends market forces and economi factors. Social trends:IKEA is building online hepl to guide customers to a more sustainable life

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