MarketLine Industry Profile Personal Products in the United States February 2013 Reference Code: 0072-2124 Publication Date: February 2013 WWW.MARKETLINE.COM MARKETLINE. THIS PROFILE IS A LICENSED PRODUCT AND IS NOT TO BE PHOTOCOPIED United States - Personal Products © MARKETLINE THIS PROFILE IS A LICENSED PRODUCT AND IS NOT TO BE PHOTOCOPIED 0072 - 2124 - 2011 Page | 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Market value The United States personal products market grew by 1.6% in 2011 to reach a
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1. Introduction It has been well established that Product Life Cycle (PLC) concept has a significant impact upon business strategy and corporate performance. Since the term was first used by Levitt (1965 ) in an Harvard Business Review article “Exploit the Product Life Cycle” the concept has been widely accepted and applied by marketing practitioners all over the world. The product life cycle concept is one of the most quoted and most frequently taught elements of marketing theory. According
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The Product Life Cycle of Black Barrel Cheese Definition of Product Life Cycle The period of time over which one item is developed‚ brought to market and eventually from the market. First‚ the idea for the product undergoes for research and development. If the idea is determined to be feasible and potentially possible the product will be produced and marketed and rolled out. Assuming the product becomes successful; its production will grow until the product becomes widely available. Eventually‚
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review and research strategies on product-service systems P.P. Wang*‚ X.G. Ming‚ D. Li‚ F.B. Kong‚ L. Wang and Z.Y. Wu School of Mechanical Engineering‚ Shanghai Jiao Tong University‚ Shanghai‚ PR China (Received 17 May 2010; final version received 12 October 2010) As present trends in economic and population growth continue‚ the natural environment is increasingly being stressed. More and more researchers‚ institutes and programmes have paid attention to product-service systems (PSSes) in the
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PEPSODENT THE PRODUCT Pepsodent‚ launched in 1993‚ was the first toothpaste with a unique anti-bacterial agent to address the consumer need of checking germs even hours after brushing. Pepsodent packs included a Germ Indicator in February-May 2002‚ which allowed consumers to see the efficacy in fighting germs for themselves. As a follow-up‚ in October 2002‚ Pepsodent Fresh & Pepsodent Family offered Dental Insurance to all its consumers to demonstrate the confidence the company has in the
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point‚ there is a downturn in the market. For example‚ more innovative products are introduced or consumer tastes have changed. There is intense price cutting‚ and many more products are withdrawn from the market. Profits can be improved by reducing marketing spending and cost cutting. As sales decline‚ the firm has several options: * Maintain the product‚ possibly rejuvenating it by adding new features and finding new uses. * Harvest the product–reduce costs and continue to offer it‚ possibly
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Gross domestic product (GDP) is defined as the total market value of all the goods and services produced within the borders of a nation each year. Gross domestic product includes all goods and services produced by either citizen-supplied or foreign-supplied resources employed within the country. GDP is a monetary measure to compare the relative values of the vast number of goods and services produced in different years. GDP can be viewed from an expenditures approach as the sum of all the money
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Purpose This report will suggest why Timex Group should pursue the development of an activity/sleep-tracking wristband along with a supporting app. It provides an analysis of the technological and behavioral changes that motivated the initial capital investment in the creation of self-tracking gadgets. The report also examines existing devices and their key features‚ potential growth of the market and a study indicating an ideal location for test of the product. We‚ at Sage‚ know that the Timex
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Assessment - Task One Assessment activity 1 1.1 Identify media suitable to fulfil an organization’s objective for reaching the target audience of each of the products/ services listed. Explain why. An example has been given. Product/Service Target Audience Media Reason EXAMPLE Funeral Insurance Plans Age group over 60+ TV Newspaper Many older people watch daytime TV. TV advertisements effectively use emotive selling. Regular reading newspaper by the older people
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Product Category: Convenience Product We all know that with all the different types of consumers’ products out there‚ the convenience product is bought and used more often. A convenience product is one of the consumer product that customers usually buy on a regular basis‚ immediately and without great comparison. It appeals to a very large market segment. Product: French fry holder with a built-in ketchup pocket If you walk into any American fast food restaurant and look at their menu‚ you will
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