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MKTG 250 Ch. 16 & 18

Vocab Review

TermDefinition
Retailing consists of all activities involved in selling, renting, and providing products and services to ultimate consumers for personal, family, or household use.
Forms of ownership distinguishes retail outlets based on whether independent retailers, corporate chains, or contractual systems own the outlet.
Independent Retailers Account for 3 million retail stores in the U.S.
Corporate Chains Multiple outlets under common ownership.
Contractual Systems Independent stores work together to act as a chain. Ex.) Franchises
Levels of service is the degree of service provided to the customer from three types of retailers: self-, limited-, and full-service.
Self-service Customers perform functions. Ex.) Redbox movies
Limited-service Provide some services. Ex.) Walmart & Target
Full-service Provide full service to customers. Ex.) Nordstrom
Merchandise Line describes how many different types of products a store carries and in what assortment.
Depth of product line means that the store carries a large assortment of each product item.
Breadth of product line describes the variety of different product items a store carries.
Scrambled merchandising consists of offering several unrelated product lines in a single store.
Hypermarket a form of scrambled merchandising, which consists of a large store that offers everything in a single outlet, eliminating the need for consumers to shop at more than one location.
Intertype competition Consists of competition between very dissimilar types of retail outlets that results from a scrambled merchandising policy.
Central business district The oldest retail setting, usually located in the community’s downtown area.
Regional shopping center Are retail locations that consist of 50 to 150 stores that typically attract customers who live or work within a 5- to 10-mile range, often containing two or three anchor stores.
Community shopping center A retail location that typically has one primary store and often 20 to 40 smaller outlets, serving a population of consumers who are within a 10- to 20-minute drive.
Strip mall A retail location that consists of a cluster of neighborhood stores to serve people who are within a 5- to 10- minute drive.
Power center A retail location that consists of a huge shopping strip with multiple anchor (or national) stores.
Retailing mix Consists of the activities related to managing the store and the merchandise in the store, which includes retail pricing, store location, retail communication, and merchandise.
Off-price retailing Consists of selling brand name merchandise at lower than regular prices.
Multichannel retailers Retailers that utilize and integrate a combination of traditional store formats and non-store formats such as catalogs, TV home shopping, and online retailing.
Shopper marketing The use of displays, coupons, product samples, and other brand communications to influence shopping behavior in a store.
Promotional mix The combination of one or more communication tools used to: (1) inform prospective buyers about the benefits of the product, (2) persuade them to try it, and (3) remind them later about the benefits they enjoyed by using the product.
Integrated marketing communications (IMC) the concept of designing marketing communications programs that coordinate all promotional activities – advertising, personal selling, sales promotion, public relations, and direct marketing – to provide a consistent message across all audiences.
Five elements of promotion mix Advertising, personal selling, public relations, sales promotion, direct marketing.
Advertising Any paid form of nonpersonal communication about an organization, product, service, or idea by an identified sponsor.
Public relations A form of communication management that seeks to influence the feelings, opinions, or beliefs held by customers, prospective customers, stockholders, suppliers, employees, and other public about a company and its products or services.
Personal selling Consists of the two-way flow of communication between a buyer and seller, often in a face-to-face encounter, designed to influence a person or group’s.
Sales promotion A short-term inducement of value offered to arouse interest in buying a product or service.
Direct marketing A promotion alternative that uses direct communication with consumers to generate a response in the form of an order, a request for further information, or a visit to a retail outlet.
Push strategy Involves directing the promotional mix to channel members to gain their cooperation in ordering and stocking the product.
Pull strategy Involves directing the promotional mix at ultimate consumers to encourage them to ask the retailer for a product.
Hierarchy of effects the sequence of stages a prospective buyer goes through from initial awareness of a product to eventual action that includes awareness, interest, evaluation, trial, and adoption.
Direct orders The result of a direct marketing offer that contains all the information necessary for a prospective buyer to make a decision to purchase and complete the transaction.
Lead generation The result of a direct marketing offer designed to generate interest in a product or service and a request for additional information.
Traffic generation is the outcome of a direct marketing offer designed to motivate people to visit a business.
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