Definition:TheMarket Segmentationmeans dividing the entire consumer market into the subgroups, such that the customers in each group share the common set of needs and wants and have more or less similar or related characteristics. Bases of Market Segmentation The firms can segment the market on the...
Creative and effective market segmentation can lead to the development of popular new products, but unsuccessful segmentation can cost a great deal of money and still not yield the desired results. There are three main types of segmentation bases for businesses to consider—descriptive bases, ...
CONCEPTS AND BASES FOR MARKET SEGMENTATIONBerkeley Electronic Press Selected WorksNnamdi EmeanaMarket Management
Gender is one of the most simple yet important bases of market segmentation. The interests, needs and wants of males and females differ at many levels. Thus, marketers focus on different marketing and communication strategies for both. This type of segmentation is usually seen in the case of c...
While market segmentation has become a major approach to understanding the nature of tourists and their travel behaviour, there exists considerable debate over which bases and statistical approaches provide the best segmentation solutions. Morrison (1996) has offered eight criteria for evaluating the succe...
Thus, a company should formulate marketing strategy as per its market in different geographical areas. Product, price, promotion, and distribution decisions are considerably affected by geographic segmentation. Demographic Bases (Segmentation): Demographic means relating to population. In demographic segmenta...
“Lee” captured higher market share in India (over 55%) compared to its competition ‘Levis’ using these bases and by joining hands with Arvind Mills, the reputed Denim producer in India. Levis used only demographic price difference on basis of segmentation. Market segmentation is further ...
Market segmentation allows the company to vary its marketing mix to satisfy each of the market segments it chooses to enter. Managers consider the following: Customer needs that vary due to: characteristics of people and organisations; the purchase and use situation; and...
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After considering various segmentation bases and conducting research, a company might find that its competitors are not reaching specific segments and decide to target this segment or niche exclusively. A computer maker, for instance, could concentrate solely on the home-user segment of the market ...