Identifying and Understanding Consumers: Retail Management: A Strategic Approach
Identifying and Understanding Consumers: Retail Management: A Strategic Approach
Identifying and Understanding Consumers: Retail Management: A Strategic Approach
Identifying and
Understanding
Consumers
RETAIL
MANAGEMENT:
A STRATEGIC
APPROACH,
10th Edition
BERMAN EVANS
Demographics and Lifestyles
Demographics Lifestyles
– consumer data – ways in which
that is objective, consumers and
quantifiable, easily families live and
identifiable, spend time and
measurable spend money
7-2
Three Special Market Segments
In-Home Shoppers
Online Shoppers
Outshoppers
7-3
In-Home Shoppers
• Shopping is discretionary,
not necessary
• Convenience is important
• Active, affluent, well-
educated
• Self-confident, younger,
adventuresome
• Time scarcity is not a
motivator
7-4
Online Shoppers
7-5
Outshoppers
• Out-of-hometown
shopping
• Young, members of a
large family, and new to
the community
• Income and education
vary
• They like to travel, enjoy
fine food, are active, and
read out-of-town
newspapers
7-6
Cross-Shopping
7-7
Figure 7-5: The Consumer
Decision Process
Demographics Lifestyle
7-8
Figure 7-6: Key Factors
in the Purchase Act
7-9
To do
• Computer based exercise- attitudinal
survey
• Case- what affects consumer behaviour
( harjit)
7-10
discussion
• Trader joe
• Franchising
• Direct marketing
• Article what lies beneath economic times
7-11