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Chapter 2
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Chapter Objectives
Define the term marketing.
Explain types of customer characteristics used to define a target market.
Explain fashion merchandising.
Describe the four components of the marketing mix.
Identify the four types of promotion.
Identify the seven functions of marketing.
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How Fashion Is Marketed
Marketing is a series of activities that fashion businesses undertake so that customers will buy products from them instead of their competitors.
marketing the process of developing, promoting, and distributing products to satisfy customers’ needs and wants
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The Marketing Concept
To market effectively, fashion marketers follow the principles of the marketing concept.
marketing concept the idea that businesses must satisfy customer needs and wants in order to make a profit
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The Marketing Concept
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Business Determine whatcustomers want
Identify customers
Make the right productsavailable at the right time
and at the right price
Communicate to customers
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The Marketing Concept
Retailers must consider the location, atmosphere, and the image of the store.
Products must match style, quality, and price to their customers.
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Target Market
Fashion marketers can conduct research to identify a target market.
target market the specific group of people that a business is trying to reach
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Identifying a target market is achieved through market segmentation.
market segmentation a way of analyzing a market by categorizing specific characteristics
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Target Market
Specific customer characteristics that are expressed as statistics include:
demographic statistics that describe a population in terms of personal characteristics such as age, gender, income, ethnic background, education, religion, occupation, and lifestyle
Section 2.1
Demographics
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Target Market
Specific customer characteristics that are expressed as statistics include:
psychographics studies of consumers based on social and psychological characteristics such as attitude, interests, and opinions
Section 2.1
Psychographics
Geographicsgeographics statistics about where people live
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Target Market
Specific customer characteristics that are expressed as statistics include:
behavioristics statistics about consumers, attitudes, use, or response to a product
Section 2.1
Behavioristics– Purchase occasion
– Product benefits
– Usage level and commitment
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Diverse and Changing Markets
The fashion market is too large and too diverse to reach with a single marketing approach.
Consumer buying habits do not always remain the same.
Businesses must offer new products and develop strategies that affect their diverse customer bases.
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Fashion Merchandising
Fashion merchandising involves developing plans to make products available.
fashion merchandising the planning, buying, and selling of fashion apparel and accessories to offer the right merchandise blend to meet consumer demand
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Fashion Merchandising
Merchandising is the main function of apparel retailing.
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Retailers buy large quantities of goods at wholesale prices.
Retailers sell the goods individually at retail prices.
Retailers are also responsible for store operations, financial control, personnel, and sales promotion.
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Fashion Merchandising
Merchandising market factors include:
Section 2.1
Economic issues that influence customer buying habits
New technology developed by a competitor
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Operating an e-tail business on an electronic channel—the Web—can be costly, due to design, delivery, returns, and operating expenses.
Though Many larger dot-com companies crashed in the 1990’s, small stores like Harris Cyclery of West Newton, Massachusetts, actually increase sales using a basic Web site. Today, a third of Harris’s bicycle business rides in on the Web to get hard-to-find parts and personal service.
Describe an e-business’s home page to your class after viewing one through marketingseries.glencoe.com.
Walking past attractively displayed fashions in store windows can easily lure you into a store to shop. However, it’s not so easy to draw customers online.
Research indicates that 99 percent of pop-up or banner ads do not get clicked. One solution is linking through Web sites that already attract an established demographic.
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For more information, go to marketingseries.glencoe.com.
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What is a target market?
What customer characteristics are used to segment markets?
What is fashion merchandising?
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The Marketing Mix and Fashion
To successfully sell a fashion product to target customers, businesses must apply the marketing mix.
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marketing mix four basic marketing strategies, known as the four Ps of marketing—product, place, price, and promotion
The Marketing Mix and Fashion
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The Four Ps
Product
Place
Price
Advertising
Sales Promotion
Publicity
Public Relations
Personal Selling
Promotion
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Marketing Strategies
There are three strategies that fashion marketers use to increase their business:
Section 2.2
1. Increase the number of customers.
2. Increase the average transaction.
3. Increase the frequency of repurchase.
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Channels of Distribution
Before merchandise reaches the consumer, it goes through the channel of distribution.
Section 2.2
channel of distribution the path a product takes from the producer to the consumer
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Channels of Distribution
A direct channel of distribution is a path of distribution in which products are sold by the producer directly to the consumer.
An indirect channel of distribution is a path of distribution of products that involves one or more steps, or intermediaries.
Section 2.2
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Channels of Distribution
For apparel and home furnishings, the movement through the channels of distribution is called the soft-goods chain.
This chain includes three specific segments:
Section 2.2
1. Textile segment
2. Apparel segment
3. Retail segment
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The Functions of Marketing
There are seven functions of marketing.
Section 2.2
functions of marketing the activities that include product/service management, distribution, financing, pricing, marketing-information management, promotion, and selling
In order to have a successful fashion business, business owners follow the principles of these functions.
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The Functions of Marketing
Product/Service Management Function
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Fashion producers must look for new ways to use existing items or produce new ones that will continue to interest the consumer.
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The Functions of Marketing
Distribution Function
Section 2.2
The distribution of goods includes the methods of physically moving and storing goods.
Distribution technology allows businesses to track and monitor merchandise all the way from the manufacturer to the retail outlet to the customer.
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The Functions of Marketing
Financing Function
Section 2.2
Financial planning can include many factors, such as production costs of the product, product pricing for the customer, and everyday expenses such as rent, supplies, and payroll.
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The Functions of Marketing
Pricing Function
Section 2.2
Pricing includes determining how much to charge for goods and services in order to maximize profits.
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The Functions of Marketing
Marketing-Information Management Function
Section 2.2
There are five main elements in a marketing- information system:
1. Input
2. Storage
3. Analysis
4. Output
5. Decision making
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The Functions of Marketing
Promotion Function
Section 2.2
Promotion is the communication technique a business uses, such as advertising and other promotional methods, to interest customers in buying the products.
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The Functions of Marketing
Selling Function
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The selling function involves the direct personal contact that businesses have with their customers.
Sales personnel must be able to communicate the benefits and features of the items so that customers are willing to pay higher prices.
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Marketing the Fashion Product
Successful fashion marketers combine the marketing mix and the functions of marketing to develop, distribute, and promote their fashion products.
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What are the four Ps of marketing?
What three marketing strategies are used to increase retail business?
What are the seven functions of marketing?
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1. Explain the term marketing.
Marketing is the process of developing, promoting, and distributing products to satisfy customers’ needs and wants.
1. demographic, psychographic, geographic, and behavioristic
2. Fashion merchandising is the planning, buying, and selling of fashion apparel and accessories to offer the right merchandise blend to meet consumer demand.
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2. List four types of customer characteristics used to identify a target market.
3. Describe fashion merchandising.
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4. Name the components of the marketing mix.
product, place, price, and promotion
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5. List the different methods of promotion.
6. Explain the different channels of distribution.
Different methods include sales promotion, publicity and public relations, advertising, and personal selling.
5. A direct channel of distribution is a path of distribution in which products are sold by the producer directly to the customers. An indirect channel of distribution is a path of distribution of product that involves one or more steps or intermediaries.
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8. Compare the marketing mix with the functions of marketing.
Critical Thinking
Checking Concepts
7. Identify the activities associated with the functions of marketing.
Activities include product/service management, distribution, financing, pricing, marketing-information management, promotion, and selling.
7. The marketing mix includes four basic marketing strategies also called the four Ps of marketing—product, place, price, and promotion. To sell and market products, all businesses conduct marketing activities listed in #7 that can be classified into seven basic functions that include the four Ps.
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