------------------------------------------------- Zara: responsive‚ high speed‚ affordable fashion ------------------------------------------------- Strategic Management Prof Dr Peter Verhezen Quynh Lan Nguyen Engaging in irregularities is severely sanctioned in correspondence with article 34 of the Examination rules. We hereby declare that we have not engaged in any such irregularities. Student(s)’s signature(s) Table of contents Introduction 2 Challenges 2 Industry competition 3 Positioning and competitive
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Introduction Market segmentation is a market orientated approach of identifying and satisfying the diverse needs of consumers. The total market is divided into similar segments of people who have similar needs‚ it can be referred to as an approach that subdivides a market along some commonalities or kingship (i.e.) the members of a market segment share something in common. Because Spar falls under the South African food market‚ their approach would be to satisfy the Segmentation variables spar can
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1. Identify several major categories of segmentation used by Marroitt. Marriott decided to enhance travelers’ value by segmenting the market and then targeting selected segments‚ each with a different brand. Then as now‚ Marriott was the flagship brand. Each new brand would support Marriott’s overall brand identity — a commitment to superior customer service — and train employees to have a passion for service. Marriott’s flagship brand continues to target customers needing fine restaurants
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Contents Market Segmentation and Product Positioning 2 1.1. Introduction 2 1.2. Product the company will offer 2 1.2.1. Motorcycle industry an overview 2 1.2.2.Motorcycle industry in US an overview 3 1.3.Marketing Objectives of the Motorcycle Company: 4 1.4.Primary Characteristics of the Motorcycle 4 1.5.Branding Strategy 5 1.6.Product Positioning: 6 1.6.1.Short-run Strategy: 6 1.6.2.Longer-Run Strategies 6 1.7. Conclusion:
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INTRODUCTION Segmentation‚ targeting‚ and positioning strategy are important because it provides the information the business needed about the market and the consumers out there. By segmenting the market‚ the company can know about what each market segment needs and wants. Then they analyze whether the company’s resources are enough to meet those needs and wants. Resources are limited‚ and this will help the company to carefully target to the right market segment. Positioning helps the company to
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SEGMENTATION – TARGETING – POSITIONING Fragmentation of mass markets segments Consumers: variety of needs & preferences Marketers: offer variety of choices via multitude of marketing offerings Marketing segmentation: Needs Action Linking market needs to an org’s marketing program Market needs Segmentation/Targeting MM A market segment: Group of consumers with homogenous profile & common needs will similarly respond to a marketing program Segmentation – targeting – positioning 1
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POSITIONING STRATEGIES Positioning refers to creating a favourable image in the mind of the customers so that they perceive the product or a service to be better than that of its competitors. It is also occupying the mind‚ heart‚ body and wallet space of customers in the selected target market segment through differential advantage higher than rivals in an irreplaceable way by converting differential advantage into sustainable differential advantage. Positioning is not so much what a product
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products are shipped twice a week allowing constant changes in style selection. Customers enjoy coming to Zara because each time they shop‚ they find new clothes‚ shoes and accessories. This intrigues them and‚ as a result‚ prompts them to visit Zara’s stores more often than its competitors’. By constantly introducing new‚ low-price items‚ Zara entices new and existing clients to return to Zara regardless of sales. Such a business model increases customer satisfaction as well as company profits
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marketing strategy. The marketing mix variables of product‚ place (distribution)‚ promotion and price are the four elements of a marketing mix strategy that determine the success of a product in the marketplace. Market segmentations Target markets are groups of individuals that are separated by distinguishable and noticeable aspects. Target markets can be separated by the following aspects: • Geographic segmentations‚ addresses (their location climate region) • demographic/socioeconomic segmentation (gender
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INTRODUCTION Nike‚ Inc .is a major publicly traded sportswear and equipment supplier based in the United States. The company is headquartered in the Portland metropolitan area of Oregon‚ near Beaverton. It is the world’s leading supplier of athletic shoes and apparel and a major manufacturer of sports equipment with revenue in excess of US$24.1 billion in its fiscal year 2012 (Ending May 2012).Nike and Precision Cast parts are the only Fortune 500 companies headquartered in the state of Oregon. The
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