Market segmentation is an essential part in today’s business world. It is because not all customers have the same requirement and a market strategy which does not recognize this fact will result business failure. Market segmentation is the process of splitting customers‚ or potential customers within a market into different groups‚ or segments‚ within which customers have the same or similar requirements satisfied by a distinct marketing mix. Nike has been successful in market segmentation for selling
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Subway target segmentation Young optimism People who fall in “young optimism” segment are one of the regular customers who want a fast healthy and cheap meal. This segment includes young professionals‚ technocrats and students who would visit during lunch time and/or dinner time. These young optimists are busy with their jobs or studies and therefore wouldn’t be able to make their own meal at times. Since they enjoy outgoing lifestyle they’ll love to stop by Subway and eat there. Socially aware
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MARKET SEGMENTATION Identify and profile distinct group of buyers who might require separate products and/or marketing mixes. Market segmentation can be segmented in different ways. MASS MARKETING- is when the seller engages in the mass production‚ mass distribution \and mass promotion of one product for all buyers it is also create s the largest potential market which leads to the lowest costs‚ which in turn can translate into either lower prices or higher margins. LEVELS OF SEGMENTATION
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To: Paignton Zoo From: Date: 24/01/2012 ------------------------------------------------- Subject: Market Segmentation This is a report on market segmentation and this is identifying groups of customers who will respond to marketing activity in the same way. There are five segments in market segmentation which are similar wants‚ purchasing power so this is when an older person can buy more products then a younger person and this is because‚ geographical area this is selling products depending
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Product Differentiation and Market Segmentation as Alternative Marketing Strategies Author(s): Wendell R. Smith Source: Journal of Marketing‚ Vol. 21‚ No. 1 (Jul.‚ 1956)‚ pp. 3-8 Published by: American Marketing Association Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1247695 . Accessed: 24/04/2013 13:20 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit service
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attract market segments. Today Coke products are sold in more than 200 countries. Pepsi is available in nearly the same number of countries43 and other cola products have entered the marketplace. To grow and increase sales in this mature market‚ Coca-Cola must either take customers away from other beverage companies or encourage existing customers to drink more cola—both challenging tasks. Part of the company’s solution pertains to its approach to new product development for different market segments
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TARGET MARKETS Market Analysis Target Market - Your target customers are those who are most likely to buy from you. Target Marketing can– Help in Clearer understanding of markets needs‚ wants and desires More specific and effective use of marketing resources (e.g. budget‚ time expertise) More strategic approach Maximize profit. Importance Steps of Market Analysis: Market Segmentation Market Size Market Dynamics Competitors Historical Background Emerging Trends Market
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Market Segmentation Introduction The process of defining and subdividing a large homogenous market into clearly identifiable segments having similar needs‚ wants‚ or demand characteristics. Its objective is to design a marketing mix that precisely matches the of customers in the targeted segment. Few companies are big enough to supply the needs of an entire market; most must breakdown the total demand into segments and choose those that the company is best equipped to handle. Four basic factors
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KFC Marketing Segmentation: Geographic: The perfect place for KFC to do business is in the city because people are gathered there including people from the countryside. So the busiest blocks where there are people passing by 24 hours a day are KFC’s targets. Moreover‚ by positioning the store in the capital city Phnom Penh and a touristic city as Siem Reap‚ KFC can benefit from the excessive amount of labor force and a less expense on delivering raw material to each branch. Beside targeting the
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The criteria used to develop the market segment for R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.’s new brand of cigarette called “Dakota” is mainly that of demographics‚ and psyhcographics. The target market in this case appears to be poorly educated‚ virile white females age 18-20‚ who enjoy being around their boyfriends and doing whatever their boyfriends are doing‚ for example going to “Hot Rod shows‚ Tractor Pulls‚ cruising‚ and going to parties”. This target market was most likely selected for two main reasons
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