1. List the broad product market: Lip care products 2. What homogenous products can be found in the broad product market? Lip balm‚ lip gloss‚ lipstick‚ petroleum jelly‚ lipstain‚ lip plumper 3. Name the homogenous product market: Lip Balm 4. Market description: Industry Statistics: • Skin care industry sales in 2007 for the US were 8059.2 million‚ with a growth rate of 3.1 percent from 2006. • The skin care industry has had a compounded annual growth rate of 3.6% from 2002-2007
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The paint industry in the United States is what’s considered a “maturing industry” that’s divided into three segments: architectural coatings‚ original equipment manufacturing (OEM) coatings and special purpose coatings. Throughout the later portion of the 1980’s to the early 90’s strict regulations fell into place that would affect industrial paint users directly due to the enormous quantity of solvents released during the surface covering process. As a result manufactures began demanding paint
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Contents Market Segmentation‚ Positioning‚ Targeting: A case of Tata Nano in India EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Targeting and positioning strategy of Tata Nano and recommendations for the company are given. INTRODUCTION: BACKGROUND: According to Howard and Sheth (1969‚ p. 70)‚ “market segmentation depends on the idea that the company should segment or divide the market in such a way as to achieve sets of buyers” Historically sellers were engaged in mass marketing
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Market Targeting Market targeting is the process of evaluating each market segment’s attractiveness and selecting one or more segments to enter. The key steps in target marketing are market segmentation‚ market evaluation‚ and product positioning. Market segmentation means dividing mass markets into distinct groups of buyers with relatively homogeneous preferences‚ attitudes‚ or behaviors‚ which distinguish them from the rest of the market. Second step after Market segmentation is market
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CHERY A CASE STUDY OF MARKET SEGMENTATION‚ TARGETING AND MARKET POSITIONING Introduction Built in 1997 Chery is one of the famous Chinese car manufacturers aiming at building ‘independent Chinese brand’ and is now on its way to be international. It has the capability of producing 650 thousand automobiles‚ 650 thousand engines and 400 thousand sets of gear-boxes annually. There are four sub-brands (Chery‚ Riich‚ Rely and Karry) under Chery and three types of cars (passenger cars‚ business cars
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ZARA in Indian and Chinese market Zara is a very renowned brand for its latest designs and is among the top 100 best global brands in 2010 and its unusual strategy of zero advertising and instead invests the revenue in opening new stores across the world. The middle-aged mother buys clothes at Zara chain because they are cheap‚ while her daughter aged in the mid 20’s buys Zara clothing because it is fashionable. Clearly Zara is riding two of the winning retail trends firstly‚ being in fashion and
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Chapter 8 is entitled Segmentation‚ Targeting‚ and Positioning and focuses on how companies divide their markets‚ how they choose which markets to pursue‚ and how they position their products to make them more attractive to consumers. The chapter starts of by detailing the five levels of the Segmentation‚ Targeting‚ and Positioning Process. The first two steps are a part of Segmentation and they are developing the strategies or objectives and segmentation methods. The next two steps‚ evaluating
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1. Zara profile Zara is the most internationalized of Inditex’s chains which owned by Spanish tycoon Amancia Ortega. The first Zara store opened in 1975 and there are more than 1‚500 Zara stores around the world until now. It is claimed that Zara needs just two weeks to develop a new product and get it to stores‚ compared with a six-month industry average‚ and launches around 10‚000 new design each year. Zara has resisted the industry –wide trend towards transferring fast fashion production to
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ZARA CASE STUDY: THE COMPANY WHERE EVETHING COMMUNICATES Paloma Díaz Soloaga and Mercedes Monjo ZARA CASE STUDY THE COMPANY WHERE EVERYTHING COMMUNICATES Paloma Díaz Soloaga. Head of Fashion Communication and Management. Centro Universitario Villanueva. Universidad Complutense de Madrid. SPAIN soloaga@villanueva.edu Mercedes Monjo. Responsible Textile International Marketing‚ Men’s Collection Carrefour. SPAIN This case has been published by the Journal HARVARD DEUSTO MARKETING
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4 Strategy: Thinking About the Customer CHAPTER 1 Segmentation and Targeting BRIAN STERNTHAL and ALICE M. TYBOUT S United States to Latin countries because it was a fairly priced service that pledged not to change prices. Advertising was done exclusively on Hispanic television programming. Despite an advertising budget of $1.3 million‚ which is a small fraction of competitive dial-around ad spending‚ Americatel became a major player in the dial-around long distance category. While
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