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Basic Marketing
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Marketing
Undergraduate 3
11/13/2012

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Retailer
Definition
a channel intermediary that sells mainly to consumers
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Taking title
Definition
Owning merchandise & sales term
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Direct Channel
Definition
a distribution channel which producers sell directly to consumers
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Agent/Broker
Definition
bring manufactures & whole salers together
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Discrepancies of Assortment
Definition
the lack of all the items a customer needs to receive full satisfaction from a product or products
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Discrepancy of Quantity
Definition
the difference between the amount of product produced & the amount an end user wants to buy
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Temporal Discrepancy
Definition
a situation that occurs when a product is produced but a customer is not ready to buy it
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Spatial Discrepancy
Definition
the difference between the location of a producer & the location of widely scattered markets
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Logistical Functions
Definition
the efficent and cost-offective forward & reverse flow & storage of goods, services and related info, though and out of channel member companies
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Intensive Distribution
Definition
a form of distribution aimed at having a product available in every outlet where target customers might want to buy it
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Selective Distribution
Definition
a form of disribution achieved by screening dealers to eliminate all but a few in any single area
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Exclusive Distribution
Definition
a form of distribution that establishes one or a few dealers with in a given area
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Retailing
Definition
all the activities directly related to the sale of goods and services to the ultimate consumer for personal, nonbusiness use
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Department Stores
Definition
a store housing several departments under one roof
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Super Market
Definition
a large, departmentalized, self-serivce retailer that specializes in food & some nonfood items (ex: salad bar, Pharmacies, Flower shop, banking)
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Specialty Store
Definition
a retail store specializing in a given type of merchandise (ex. pet store, baby clothing, baked goods)
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Convenice Store
Definition
a miniature supermarket, carrying only a limited line of high-turn over convenience goods.
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Drug Store
Definition
a retailer store that stocks pharmacy-related products & services as its main draw (ex. CVC, Walgreens)
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Discount Stores
Definition
a retailer that competes on the basis of low prices, high turnovers, & high volume (ex. walmart)
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Specialty Discount Store
Definition
a retail store that offers a nearly complete selection of single-line merchandise & uses self-service, discount prices, high volume, & high turnover (ex. Discount Auto, Office Max, Office Depot)
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Super Center
Definition
a retail store that combines groceries and general merchandise goods with a wide range of services
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Specialty Retailers
Definition
specialze in a type of food (ex. Chipotle, Olive Garden..)
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Franchisor
Definition
the originator of a trade name, product, method of operationan & the like that grants operating rights to another party to sell its products
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Franchisee
Definition
an individual or business that is granted the right to sell another party's product
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Advertising
Definition
paid form of communication (mass scale)
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Sales Promotion
Definition
Purpose for short term sales boost
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Marketing Channels for Consumers Products
Definition
interdependent organization that eases the transfer of ownership as products move from producer to business user or consumer
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Discrepancies of Assortment
Definition
the lack of all the items a customer needs to receive full satisfaction from a product or products
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Discrepancy of Quantity
Definition
the difference between the amount of product produced & the amount an end user wants to buy
Term
Channel Members
(intermediaries, resellers, middlemen)
Definition
negotiate with one another, buy and sell products, and facilitate the change of ownership between buyer and seller to moving products from the manufacturer into the hands of the final consumer
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Risk Taking
Definition
assuming the risk of owning inventory
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Negotiating
Definition
determining how many goods or services to buy and sell, type of transportation to use, when to deliver, and method and timing of payment
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Contacting and promoting
Definition
contracting potential customers, promoting products, and soliciting orders
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Merchant Wholesaler
Definition
an institution that buys goods from manufacturers, takes title to goods, stores them, and resells and ships them
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Category Killer
Definition
a specialty discount store that heavily dominate their merchandise segment
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Product Offering
Definition
The mix of products offered to the consumer by the retailer; also called the product assortment or merchandise mix
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Atmosphere
Definition
the overall impression conveyed by a store’s physical layout, décor, and surroundings
Term
Traditional Selling
Definition
attempts to persuade the buyer into a specific point of view. Win-lose outcome
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Relationship Selling
Definition
long-term relationships, create a win-win outcome
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Personal Selling
Definition
a plan presentation for your product with 2 or 3 people
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Communication
Definition
the process by which meanings are exchanged or shared through a common set of symbols
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Advocacy Advertising
Definition
a from of advertising in which an organization expresses its views on controversial issues or responds to media attacks
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P-time
Definition
people do things one thing at a time, (find time important, are on time or early)
Term
M-time
Definition
people that do several things at one time
(find time flexible, never on time)
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Tariffs
Definition
taxes on imports
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Integrated Marketing Communications
Definition
the careful coordination of all promotional messages to assure the consistency of messages at every contact point where a company meets the consumer
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Institutional Advertising
Definition
meant to enhance a companies image rather then a particular product
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Advocacy Advertising
Definition
a form of advertising in which an organization expresses its views on controversial issues or responds to media attacks
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Product Advertising
Definition
a form of advertising that touts the benefits of a specific good or service
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Advertising Campaign
Definition
A series of related advertisements focusing on a common theme, slogan, and set of advertising appeals
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Unique Selling Proposition
Definition
A desirable, exclusive, and believable advertising appeal selected as the theme for a campaign
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Crisis Management
Definition
a coordinated effort to handle the effects of unfavorable publicity or an unexpected unfavorable event
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Sales Promotion
Definition
activities, other than advertising, personal selling, and public relations, in which a short-term incentive motivates a purchase
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Global Marketing Standardization
Definition
production of uniform products that can be sold the same way all over the world
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Quota
Definition
limit on the amount of a product entering a country
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Boycott
Definition
exclusion of products from a country
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Market Grouping
Definition
common trade alliance
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Trade Agreement
Definition
an agreement to stimulate international trade
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Direct Investment
Definition
active ownership of a foreign company/manufacturing facility
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Joint Venture
Definition
domestic firm buys/joins a foreign company to create new entity
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Contract Manufacturing
Definition
private-label manufacturing
by a foreign country
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Dumping
Definition
the sale of an exported product at a price lower than that charged for the same or a like product in the “home” market of the exporter
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Counter trade
Definition
a form of trade in which all or part of the payment for goods or services is in the form of other goods or services
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Mass Customization
Definition
a strategy that uses technology to deliver customized services on a mass basis
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Ethics
Definition
the moral principles or values that generally govern the conduct of an individual
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Morals
Definition
the rules people develop as a result of cultural values and norms
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