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Six Categories of New Products
1) New to the world(penicillan)
2) New Product Lines(Iams Proctor and Gamble)
3) Product line additions(Huggies Pamper Ups)
4) Improvements/Revisions(Gillete Fusion)
5) Repositioned Products(Cadillacs)
6) Lower-priced products(HP Printer for Cheap)
New-Product Development Process (8 steps)
1) New product strategy
2) Idea generation
3) Idea screening
4) business analysis
5) development
6) Test marketing
7) Commercialization
8) New Product
New Product Development Process: 1) New Product Strategy
Plan that links the new product development process with the objective sof the marketing department the busines unit and the corporation
New Product Strategies (4 of them)
1) Market Pentration
2) Market Development
3) Product Development
4) Diversification
Market Penetration

Present/New Product/Market?
Increase market share among existing customers.

Present Market - Present Product
Market Development

Present/New Product/Market?
Attract new customers to existing products

New Market - Present Product
Product Development

Present/New Product/Market?
Create new products for present markets

Present Market - New Product
Diversification

Present/New Product/Market?
Introduce new products into new markets.

New market - New Product
Idea Generation: 7 Ways
1) Customers-wants and needs
2) Employees - post-its
3) Distributors -
4) Competitors
5) Vendors
6) R&D
7) Consultants
Idea Screening
first filter in the porduct development process, which eliminates ideas that are inconsistent with the organization's new product strategy or are obviously inappropriate for some other reason
Business Analysis
Second stage of screeening where preliminary figures for demand, cost, sales and profitability are calculated
Development
Stage in product development process in which a prototype is developed and a marketing strategy is outlined
Test Marketing
The limited introduction of a product and a marketing program to determine the reactions of potential customers in a market situation.
-Test the brand, quantity, price, promotional effects
-Regional, real or contrived
Choosing a Test Market
-Similar to planned distribution
-Relative isolation and free of influences
-Advertising availability; multiple media
-Diversified cross section
-No atypical purchase habits
-Representative population/income
-Not overly used or easily “jammed”
-Year-round sales stability
-Available research/audit and retailers
DEFINE: Adoption
Adoption: When consumers try a new product and like it enough to purchase it again.
DEFINE: Diffusion
Diffusion: The process by which the adoption of an innovation spreads.
5 Categories of Adopters
1) Innovators
2) Early Adopters
3) Early Majority
4) Late Majority
5) Laggards
DEFINE: Innovators
First 2.5%

Eager to try new products
Generally have higher incomes
More worldly and more active outside of their comfort zone
Rely less on group norms, more self-confident
Info from scientific sources and experts
DEFINE: Early Adopters
Next 13.5%

Rely more on group norms and values
More oriented to their local community
Closer affiliation with groups, so more likely to be opinion leaders
Want the respect of others
DEFINE: Early Majority
Next 34%

Weigh the pros and cons before adopting
Collect more info and consider more brands
Rely on group for info but are not opinion leaders
Deliberate decision makers
DEFINE: Late Majority
Next 34%

Adopt because everyone else has adopted
Adoption stems from pressure to conform
Older, below average in income and education
Depend mainly on WOM, not media
Skeptical
DEFINE: Laggards
Last 16%


Do not rely on group norms
Rooted in tradition
Longest adoption time and lowest socio-economic status
Suspicious of new products
Ignored by marketers (not motivated by ads or personal selling)
Five product characteristics can be used to predict and explain the rate of acceptance and diffusion of a new product...name them/define them

(Product Characteristics Predict Rate of Adoption)
1) Complexity - degree of difficulty involved in understanding a new product

2) Compatibility - degree which a new product is consistent with existing values product knowledge, past experiences and current needs

3) Relative advantage - degree perceived as superior to esiting substitutes

4) Observability - degree to which benefits or other results of using the product can be observed by others and communicated to target customers

5) Trialability - Degree which a product can be tried on a limited basis (easier to try new cereal than new car)
DEFINE Product Life Cycle (PLC)
A concept that provides a way to trace the stages of a product’s acceptance, from its introduction (birth) to its decline (death).
Can be a brand, product form, product category
Time of life cycle varies dramatically (fad vs. durables)
4 stages in PLC
1) Introduction
2) Growth
3) Maturity
4) Decline
Introductory Stage
High failure rates
Little competition
Frequent product modification
Limited distribution
High marketing and production costs
Negative profits
Promotion focuses on awareness and information
Intensive personal selling to channels
Growth Stage
Increasing rate of sales
Entrance of competitors
Market consolidation
Initial healthy profits
Promotion emphasizes brand ads, differences between brands
Goal is wider distribution
Prices normally fall
Development costs are recovered
Maturity Stage
Declining sales growth
Increasing @ decr. rate
Saturated markets
Generally longest stage
Extending product line, stylistic changes
Heavy promotions to dealers and consumers, service focus increases
Marginal competitors drop out
Prices and profits fall
Niche marketers emerge (target underserved segments)

Many consumer products are in Maturity
Decline Stage
Long-run drop in sales
Large inventories of unsold items
Elimination of all nonessential marketing expenses
Eventually the product is withdrawn from the market

Rate of decline depends on
change in tastes or
adoption of substitute products
Extend the PLC
Change product
Change product use
Change product image
Change product positioning
CHAPTER 11 MARKETING CHANNELS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGMENT
chapter 11
DEFINE: Marketing Channel
A set of interdependent organizations that ease the transfer of ownership as products move from producer to business user or consumer.
DEFINE: Logistics
The process of strategically managing the efficient flow and storage of raw materials, in-process inventory, and finished goods from point of origin to point of consumption
DEFINE: Supply Chain
The connected chain of all the business entities, both internal and external to the company, that perform or support the logistics function
Channels Fulfill Three Important Functions
1) Specialization and Division of Labor
2) Overcoming discrepancies: quantity, assortment, time and space
3) Providing Contact Efficiency
DEFINE: Specialization and Division of Labor
Breaking down a complex task into smaller, more manageable ones.
Provides economies of scale, more efficiency, lower costs
Aids producers who lack motivation, financing or expertise in certain areas
Channel members can work directly with customers, meet needs better
DEFINE: Overcoming Discrepancies
1) Quantity: amount produced and amount end user wants to buy

2) Assortment: may not have the variety of all products a consumer wishes to buy


3) Time: product is produced at a different time than the customer wants

4) Space: product is produced in a different place than the consumer wants to buy
DEFINE: Contact Efficiency
reduces amount of stores customers must ship in to complete their purchases
3 Channel Intermediaries
1) Retailer
2) Merchant Wholesaler
3) Agents and Brokers
DEFINE: Retailer
A channel intermediary that
sells mainly to customers.
DEFINE: Merchant Wholesaler
An institution that buys goods from manufacturers, takes title to goods, stores them, and resells and ships them.
DEFINE: Agents and Brokers
Wholesaling intermediaries who facilitate the sale of a product by representing channel member.
What Intermediaries do not take title to goods
Agents and Brokers---just get deal done
commission
DEFINE: Direct Channel
A distribution channel in which producers sell directly to customers
(including telemarketing, mail order, catalog shopping, forms of electronic retailing)
3 Factors Affecting Channel Choice
1) Market Factors
2) Product Factors
3) Producer Factors
Name 4 Market Factors
1) Customer profiles
2) consumer or industrial customer
3) size of market
4) geographic location
Name 5 Product Factors
1) Product complexity
2) Product price
3) Product standardization
4) Product life cycle
5) Product Delicacy
Name 3 Producer Factors
1) Producer Resources
2) Number of Product lines
3) Desire for Channel Control
3 Levels of Distribution Intensity
1) Intensive
2) Selective
3) Exclusive
DEFINE: Intensive (distribution intensity)
A form of distribution aimed at having a product available in every outlet
ex) Wrigley gum
DEFINE: Selective (distribution intensity)
A form of distribution achieved
by screening dealers to eliminate all but a few in any single area
ex) DKNY clothin in select retail
DEFINE: Exclusive (distribution intensity)
A form of distribution that established one or a few dealers within a given area
ex) Rolls-Royce dealers
Number of Interdiaries for each distribution intensity
Intensive - Many
Selective - Several
Exclusive - One
5 Social Dimensions of Channels
1) Power
2) Control
3) Leadership
4) Conflict
5) Partnering
Channel
Power
A channel member’s capacity to control or influence the behavior of other channel members
Channel
Control
A situation that occurs when one marketing channel member intentionally affects another member’s behavior
Channel Leader
A member of a marketing channel that exercises
authority/power over the activities of other members
Channel
Conflict
A clash of goals and methods between distribution channel members
Channel
Partnering
The joint effort of all channel members to create a supply chain that serves customers and creates a competitive advantage
CHAPTER 12: Retailing
Retailing
DEFINE: Retailing
-All the activities directly related to the sale of goods and services to the ultimate consumer for personal, non-business use.

-Retailers account for 11.6 percent of U.S. employment

-Retailing accounts for 13 percent of U.S. businesses

-Retailers ring up almost $4 trillion in sales--nearly 40 percent of the U.S. GDP
First step....retailers marketing strategy plan development
Segment the market/ determine target market based on
1) demographics
2) geographics
3) Pyschographics
Retailing Mix (6 P's)
Product(width and depth of product assortment)

Price

Place (location and hours)

Promotion (advertising, publicity, and public relations)

Presentation (layout and atmosphere)

Personnel (customer service and personal selling)
DEFINE: Retail Positioning
Identifying an unserved or underserved market segment and serving it through a strategy that distinguishes the retailer from others in the minds of consumers in that segment
DEFINE: Product Offering
mix of products offered to the consumer by the retailer (product assortment)
DEFINE: Promotional Strategy
-Advertising
-PR
-Sales Promotions
-Publicity
DEFINE: Personnel
Appearance, density, training
Retailing Mix Decisions: Site Selection (place)
-economic growth potential
-area competition
-geography
Retailing Mix Decisions: Location Decisions (place)
-Fresstanding store
-shopping center tenant
-mall tenant
Retailing Mix Decisions: Price
Low Price - Good value
High Price - quality image
Retailing Mix Decision: Presentation of Store Image
-Employee type and density
-merchandise type and density
-fixture type and density
-sound
-odors
-visual factors
DEFINE: Atmospherics (Presentation of Store Image)
The physical elements in a store’s design that appeal to consumers’ emotions and encourage buying
Interior layout, colors, furnishings, and lighting
Exterior storefront and entrance design, display windows, and traffic congestion
4 Categories in Classification of Retail Operations
1) Ownership
2) Level of Service
3) Product Assortment
4) Price
3 Different types of Ownership
1) Independent Retailers
2) Chain Stores
3) Franchises
Major Types of Retail Operations: types of stores
1) Dept. stores
2) speciality stores
3) supermarkets
4) drugstores
5) convenience stores
6) Discount stores
7) Restaurants
8 Non traditional Retailing
Direct Mail
Direct Retailing
Catalogs and Mail Order
Telemarketing
Vending
Shop-at-home networks
Online retailing (e-tailing)
M-commerce
LEVEL OF SERVICE
Self Service/Full Service

Factory outlets, Discount stores, Exclusive stores
self-factory
discount in center
full service - exclusive
4 Categories of Discount Stores
-Full Lin Discounters
-Discount Specialty Stores
-Warehouse Clubs
-Off-price discount retailers
DEFINE: Direct Marketing
techniques used to get consumers to make a pruchase from their home, office, or another nonretail setting
4 techniques of Direct Marketing
1) Direct Mail
2) Catalogs & Mail Order
3) Telemarketing
4) electronic retailing
2 Types of Electronic Retailing
-Shop at Home Networks
-On-Line Retailing
2 Basic Froms of Franchising
1) Product and trade name franchising

2) Business Format Franchising
DEFINE: Product and Trade Name Franchising
Dealer agrees to sell certain products provided by a manufacturer or wholesaler.
DEFINE: Business Format Franchising
An ongoing business relationship between a franchiser
and a franchisee.