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Marketing Mngt3
Vocabulary Terms Chpt 12 + 13
Question | Answer |
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intermediaries between company and customer that make product available. | Marketing Channel |
suppliers, distributors and customers who work together to improve the performance of the entire system | value delivery network |
different level of intermediaries between company and customer that work together to make the product available | channel level |
a single marketing channel with no other levels ie; producer to consumer | direct marketing channel |
contain one or more intermediaries ie; producer, to retailer, to consumer | indirect marketing channel |
conflict between intermediaries about who should do what and what rewards they should receive | channel conflict |
channel has one or more independent producers, wholesalers, and retailers that all try to maximize their own profit at the expense of the system | conventional distribution channel |
system when a company consists of producers, wholesalers, and retailers that work together because someone has the upperhand. | vertical marketing |
integrates production and distribution under single ownership | corporate VMS |
Anything involved in selling products or service directly to final customers for personal use | retailing |
A business whose sales come primarily from retailing | retailer |
carry a few product lines with may assortment within those lines. ie; Tiffany & Co | specialty stores |
carries a wide variety of product lines- each department managed by specialist buyers. ie; Macy's | department store |
A large, low cost, self-service store that carries a wide variety of grocery and household product. ie; Ralphs | Supermarkets |
small stores that carry a limited line of high turnover convenience goods. ie; 7-11 | convenience store |
much larger than a regular supermarket and offer a large assortment of routinely purchased food products, non food items, and services. | Superstore |
A giant specialty store that carries a deep assortment of one particular line and is staffed by knowledgeable employees | Category Killers |
A retailer who sales service | service retailer |
A retail operation that sales goods at lower prices by accepting lower margins and selling at a higher volume. ie; WalMart | Discount Store |
A retailer that buys at less- than regular wholesale prices and sells them for cheap. ie; factory outlets | off- price retailer |
A retailer that is either independently owned or ran by a division of a larger retail corporation. ex; TJ Maxx | Independent off- price retailer |
A off-price retailer owned by a manufacturer and that carries the manufactures surplus, discounted, or irregular goods. ie; Liz Claiborne | Factory Outlets |
An off- price retailer that sells a limited selection of brand name grocery item, appliances, clothing etc. at deep discounts to members who pay an annual fee. ie; Costco | Warehouse Club |
Two or more outlets that are commonly owned and controlled | Chain Stores |
contract between a manufacturer and independent business people who buy the right to own and operate one or more units in the franchise system | Franchise |
A small group of retail business planned developed, owned, and managed as a unit | shopping center |
many new types of resellers begin as low price operations but then they evolve into higher price operations and end up like the resellers they replaced | wheel- of- retailing concept |
All activities involved in selling goods and services to those buying for resale or business use. | Wholesaling |
Those firms engaged primarily in wholesaling activities | Wholesalers |
An independently owned business that takes title to the merchandise it handles | Merchant wholesalers |
Brings buyer and sellers together and assists in negotiation | Broker |
Represents buyers or sellers on a permanent basis | Agents |
Wholesaling by sellers or buyers themselves rather than through independent wholesellers | Manufacturer's sales branches and offices |
a distribution channel structure in which producers, wholesellers, and retailers act as a unified system. One channel member owns the others, has contracts with them, or has so much power that they all cooperate. | Vertical Marketing System |
A vertical marketing system that combine successive stages of production and distribution under single ownership- channel leadership is established through common ownership | Corporate VMS |
independent firms at different levels of production and distribution join together through contracts to obtain more economies or sale impact then they could achieve alone | Contractual VMS |
A contractual vertical marketing system in which a channel member, called a franchiser, links several stages in the production- distribution process | Franchise Organization |
coordinates successive stages of production and distribution, not through common ownership or contractual ties , but through the size and power of one of the parties. | Administered VMS |
a channel arrangement in which two or more companies at one level join together to follow a new marketing opportunity | Horizontal marketing system |
a distribution system in which a single firm sets up two or more marketing channels to reach one or more customer segments. | Multichannel distribution channel |
the cutting out of marketing channel intermediaries by product or service producers, or the displacement of traditional resellers by radical new types of intermediaries | Disintermediation |
designing effective marketing channels by analyzing customer needs, setting channel objectives, identifying major channel alternatives, and evaluating them. | Marketing channel design |
stocking the product in as many outlets as possible | Intensive distribution |
Giving a limited number of dealers the exclusive right to distribute the company's products in their territories | Exclusive distribution |
the use of more than one, but fewer than all, of the intermediaries who are willing to carry the companies products. | Selective distribution |
selecting, managing, and motivating individual channel members and evaluating their performance over time | Marketing channel management |
planning implementing and controlling the physical flow of materials, final goods, and related information from points of origin to points of consumption to meet customer requirements at a profit | Marketing logistics |
managing upstream and downstream value-added flows of materials, final goods, and related information among suppliers, the company, resellers, and final consumers. | supply chain management |
A large highly automated warehouse designed to receive goods from various plants and suppliers, take orders, fill them efficiently, and deliver goods to customers as quickly as possible | distribution center |
combining two or more modes of transportation | intermodal transportation |
the logistics concept that emphasizes teamwork, both inside the company and among all the marketing channel organizations, to maximize the performance of the entire distribution center | integrated logistics management |
an independent logistics provider that performs any or all of the functions required to get its clients products to market | third- part logistics provider |