of Contents 1.0 Situation Analysis/Current Marketing Mix…………………………...………………….3 1.1 Current Product........................................................................................................3 1.2 Current Pricing…………………………………………...………………………….4 1.3 Current Distribution…………………………………………………………………4 1.4 Current Promotion…………………………………………………………………..5 2.0 Segmentation Theory…………………………………………………...………………….6 2.1 Defining and Explaining Segmentation……...……………………..…………..........6 2.2 Explaining
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Sony 1.0 Introduction 1.1 The Industry Sony‚ originally known as the Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Company‚ dates back over half a century ago to post war Japan in 1946. Sony has since used product innovation and stringent marketing strategies to achieve massive growth to become the world’s leading consumer electronics manufacturer. The Sony brand is directly involved and dedicated to the design and development‚ manufacture and sale of a wide range of electronic devices‚ equipment and instruments
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kinds of people display different buying patterns even in a segment of age group 18 years to 25 years. This truth is well understood by those people who are responsible for market research‚ product development‚ pricing‚ sales and strategy. Market segmentation is the identification of portions of market that are different from one another. Every individual falls under one or other demographic segment of the society ‘Mr. Philip Kotler has defined a market segment as a group of customers who share a similar
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Market segmentation is the process of grouping buyers into different categories on the basis of their common needs‚ desires and requirements. It is the strategy of subdividing the target market into sub-groups of consumers with definable‚ distinct and homogeneous characteristics so that a different marketing programme can be set up for each group. This will result in an enhancement in the satisfaction to the consumers and profit to the marketer. According to Professor Philip Kotler‚ “Market Segmentation
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Home Assignment in Marketing Segmentation‚ Targeting‚ Positioning Prepared by: Eszter Oláh Course: BABS 2. Seminar Leader: József Kapitány Seminar: Every alternate Monday 8.00 9.30 Satisfying people ’s needs and making profit along the way is the purpose of marketing. However‚ people ’s needs differ and therefore satisfying them may require different approaches. Identifying needs and recognising differences between groups of customers
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Chapter 2 Market segmentation Schiffman‚ Bednall‚ O’Cass‚ Paladino‚ Ward & Kanuk: Consumer Behaviour 4e © 2007 Pearson Education Australia Chapter Objectives To define market segmentation To review the uses of segmentation To outline the nine main bases of segmentation To understand the main segmentation approaches To outline the criteria for effective market segments To distinguish between concentrated and differentiated marketing Schiffman‚ Bednall‚ O’Cass‚ Paladino‚ Ward &
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Executive Summary The following plan is intended to provide a basic marketing communications plan for a fictitious company. The company in question operates in China and produces soft drinks‚ particularly adult soft drinks. The information in the plan has been sourced from various textbooks and online research including the National Bureau of Statistics China. It has been found that the company should target the market aged 18 to 44‚ married‚ living in urban China‚ and purchasing for personal
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the benefits of IKEA segmenting its Market..... Market Segmentation involves dividing the market into identifiable sections specific to the business’ needs. Market Segmentation will allow IKEA to differentiate their products and to market them more effectively. It may allow them to find a niche in the market which will allow them to gain a competitive edge and possibly gain more market share (in the long run). Market Segmentation will allow IKEA to identify new product opportunities by analysing
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Market Segmentation ________________________________________ Targeting a segment of the market can be a powerful strategy. It’s the concentration of marketing effort to dominate a market niche. Market segmentation is the process of identifying and targeting groups of individuals who are similar to one another. Markets can be segmented in many different ways: by product or service needs‚ by sensitivity to price‚ by geographic area‚ by demographic segment‚ or by psychographics and lifestyles. Successful
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8 Principles of Marketing Identifying Segments and Targets – Part 2 Market Segmentation Segmenting Consumer Markets Demographic segmentation divides the market into groups based on variables such as age‚ gender‚ family size‚ family life cycle‚ income‚ occupation‚ education‚ religion‚ ethnics‚ generation‚ and nationality It is the most popular segmentation method‚ because consumer needs‚ wants‚ and usage often vary closely with demographic variables‚ and they are easier to measure
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