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Demographics

Consumer data that is objective, quantifiable, easily identifiable and measurable

Lifestyles

Ways in which consumers and families live and spend time/money

Social Factors Affecting Lifestyles

Culture, Reference Groups, Social Class, Household life cycle, family life cycle, time utilization

Psychological Factors Affecting Lifestyle

Personality, Attitudes, Perceived risk, purchase importance, class consciousness

Types of Consumer Decisions

Extended (high risk and time)


Limited (median)


Routine (low)

Types of Perceived Risk

Functional, physical, financial, social, psychological, time

Factors affecting Perceived Risk

Product/retailer newness, consumer budget, level of consumer experience, number of alternatives, social visibility, amount of info available,

Outcome of perceived risk

Purchase new product, stick with old brand, talk to friends, seek more info, no purchase

Types of Impulse shopping

Completely unplanned, partially unplanned, and unplanned substitution

Target Marketing Strategy

Determine target market approach, select specific target markets, study characteristics, needs and attitudes, examine how consumers make decisions, FINALLY develop and enact strategy

Simulation

Type of experiment whereby a computer program is used to manipulate the elements of a retail strategy mix rather than test them in a real life setting.

Mystery Shoppers

People hired by retailers to pose as customers in order to evaluate aspects of the store environment

Primary Data collection methods

Survey, observation, experiment, simulation

Primary Data

Collected for a specific purpose

Secondary Data

Inexpensive, credible, provides background info. May be dated, may suffer from poor collection techniques

Secondary data collection methods

Sales reports, inventory records, performance reports, data bases

Marketing Research

The collection and analysis of information relating to specific issues or problems facing a retailer

Micromarketing

Application of data mining whereby retailers use differentiated marketing and develop focused retailed strategy mixes for specific customer segments

Data warehouse

Physical storage location for data

Retail Information System (RIS)

Anticipates the information needs of retail managers. Collects, organizes, and stores relevant data on a continuous basis

Uses for Data Base Management

Loyalty program management, customer analysis, promotion evaluation, inventory planning, trading area