MARKETING RESEARCH AND MARKET SEGMENTATION 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Objectives: Market research‚ product research‚ price research‚ sales promotion research and distribution research A wide variety of procedures used in marketing research The requirements for and benefits of market segmentation Geographic‚ demographic and psychographics segmentation The value of marketing information system 1 MARKETING RESEARCH AND MARKET SEGMENTATION • Marketing research is defined as the investigation of factors related
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Market Segmentation Market Segmentation means breaking down the total market into self contained and relatively homogeneous subgroups of customers‚ each possessing its own special requirements and characteristics. This enables the company to modify its output‚ advertising messages and promotional methods to correspond to the needs of particular segments. Accurate segmentation allows the firm to pinpoint selling opportunities and to tailors it’s marketing activities to satisfy on consumer needs.
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Market segmentation variables include geographic‚ demographic‚ psychographic and behavioral segmentation. Geographically‚ there is no need to segment Singapore’s market‚ unlike its other geographic locations like the UK‚ due to our small size. Therefore‚ this point is moot as one or two sufficiently large and separate stores (so not to cannibalize sales) should be large enough to capture the market geographically. Primark’s main segmentation of Singapore will be demographic segmentation. Its products
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Positioning is the place where someone or something is‚ especially in relation to other objects and places. In marketing‚ positioning has come to mean the process by which marketers try to create an image or identity in the minds of their target market for its product‚ brand‚ or organization.(Wikipedia‚2012) However‚ it is important for the contemporary age‚ whichever aspect is in life. By looking at marketing segmentation‚ marketing targeting and marketing positioning from DOVE® Chocolate which
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Brooks Brothers is almost 200-year-old American clothing brand. It was open with a mission statement “To make and deal only in merchandise of the finest body‚ to sell it at a fair profit‚ and to deal with people who seek and appreciate such merchandise”. I think the store on Broadway could bring us back in time and fill with the spirit of history. A lot of wood‚ stairs‚ books and pictures on the walls‚ muted imposing music‚ well dressed and groomed sales associates‚ couches‚ colorful furniture‚
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Marketers manage product positioning by focusing their marketing activities on a positioning strategy. This essay will discuss the multiple factors that are crucial to optimal market positioning. The factors that impact the chosen organisation‚ Apple‚ and the chosen product‚ laptop computers‚ include market segmentation‚ market positioning‚ and the marketing mix‚ which comprises price‚ promotion‚ place and product. Established in the United States of America in April 1976‚ Apple Inc is a multinational
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Marketing Segmentation Collage 1. Introduction Gucci is a brand from Italy. It was established in the year of 1921 by Guccio Gucci. Gucci brand sells several kinds of products which are apparel of women’s wear and man’s wear‚ shoes‚ accessories such as rings‚ bags‚ small leathers goods‚ fine jewelry‚ and many others products. Besides‚ watches is also a best selling products for Gucci brand. Watches of Gucci brand is designed either for women‚ man‚ and also teenagers. 2.0 Market
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you switch on the TV and you will see some products being pushed on you with some assurance. This is advertising. Your mind is being sold to these advertisers. Advertising is the promotion of product or services. This gives companies a way to expose their products to people and hence maximize their sales. With out advertisement not a single farm or company can grow in this world of competition. Every time you switch on the TV and you will see some products being pushed on you with some assurance. This
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Developing Products and Managing Product Portfolios Chapter 12 What We Already Know About Products • How to define a product • How to classify a product – Consumer v business products – Different types of consumer products • The product life cycle • There are different levels of product: – Core benefits – Branding‚ design‚ quality – Support aspects: guarantees‚ after-sales service What Is Managing Products About? • Ensuring we have the right product mix to maximise
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The selection of segmentation method and a doctor’s diagnosis are similar in that they both use a process of elimination to narrow down the field to find the correct product for the customer‚ or diagnosis for a patient. The doctor begins with a series of questions‚ and basic testing to “start segmenting the market”‚ once the doctor has a better understanding of the possible ailments‚ the “product mix” is identified and she is able serve the customer/diagnose the problem. A general doctor begins
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