In the article “Factor influencing consumer behaviour towards store brands: Evidence for the French market”, Mbaye Fall Diallo, Jean-Louis Chandon, Ge´rard Cliquet, Jean Philippe (2013), the main aims for this research is to examine the factors of store brands purchase behaviour on consumer, image factors and store familiarity.
The French market has been chosen in this research because it is convenience and the fast developing of store brands itself. Several factors that motivates consumer to purchase store brands (SB) product are socio-demographic factors, which is including gender, age, household income and the number of children in the household. According to Burton et al (1998) and Martinez and Montaner (2008), research that showed family capacity and income has become a strong element of store brand purchase behaviour. Economic factors are in touch to the economic cycle whilst psychographic factors consist of value consciousness, self-smart shopper perceptions and so forth.
Based on chapter one I learned in class, the marketing concept were divided into four concepts which are consumer research, segmentation, market targeting and positioning. The authors goes on with research using structural equation modelling and finalize ANOVA and MANOVA analysis to proof the outcome of store familiarity on store brands purchase behaviour.
The process of dividing the market into subsets of consumer needs and characteristics is called segmentation. These processes are based on
What Is Market Segmentation? Market segmentation is a way of dividing the market into groups of consumers/customers which share similar features
According to Horner and Swarbrooke (2005: 39), Segmentation may be defined as the process of dividing a whole market into subgroups or segments for marketing management purposes. Market segmentation is the division of the overall market for a service into various categories with common characteristics. In response to different segments, organisations facilitate the available resources to achieve greater efficiency, in order to satisfy specific needs of customers.
Market segmentation is a marketing strategy that involves dividing a broad target market into subsets of consumers who have common needs and applications
I am aware of a lot of brands in the clothing category. However, I would not seriously consider all brands when I am going to make a purchase. Usually brands in a consideration set are all competitors. Bon-Ton is also in my consideration set for clothing. In addition, I chose this brand because this brand is easy to recall. When I think of purchasing clothing, I instantly think of Macy’s. Macy’s is easy to recall because it is familiar to me, and I prefer it to other brands. It is also easy to recall because Macy’s is a prototypical brand, meaning that it is the leader in the clothing category (Chapter 7). Lastly, I chose to analyze Macy’s because it has a positive brand image (Chapter 4). When I think of Macy’s, I think of a company that delivers exceptional value to its customers, and a store that I can go to fulfill my shopping needs. I also think of a philanthropic company that gives back to the
There Is a similar relation among the clothes. Several customers shop there based on the quality and prices as well as the features associated with the products. An advantage of the store is that it has a wide product mix and various offering in different categories and all these can be located at one place. This attracts a wide variety of customers. In line with their positioning of offering quality, trendy products, the brand is consistently updating its product line. The brand does not focus on innovation but rather on always leading trends. In relation to the product life cycle, clothing has a short life span from the first to last stage as tastes change easily. For this reason, it is important to constantly anticipate consumer tastes and preferences prior to launching a product so as to retain and possibly build customers loyalty. It is also necessary to develop a successful marketing strategy to display product offerings.
" Market segmentation is the process of identifying groups of customers with highly similar buying needs and motives within the
positioned compare to one national brand in terms of perceived brand equity. Second, the authors want to investigate whether brand equity of store
During the information search stage of their decision-making process, the consumer stated that they constantly looked at online shops and magazines to improve their personal understanding of fashion. It was noted that the consumer’s awareness set consisted of ten different brands. However, the size of her
A questionnaire was constructed and tested on a sample population of 100. The results were collected, analysed and compared against the actual marketing strategy of Levi's.
Market segmentation is an approach used by a company to select their target market and provide data for a marketing plan. “Market segmentation consist of a two-step process; naming broad product markets and segmenting these broad products-markets in order to select target markets and develop suitable marketing mixes” (Perreault, Cannon, & McCarthy, 2014, p.97). There are 4 categories pertaining to market segmentation; behavioral, geographic, demographic, and behavioral.
The market segmentation is where the market has been divided up into groups of consumers who have similar needs; it is when the market is broken down into sub-groups which share the similar characteristics of different levels. It is the divisions of a particular product which is divided into different segments of different levels as the Gender, (Ex: Male and female has 2 sections of similar production of different innovation). It consists of individuals and groups with one or more features that cause them to have relatively similar product needs.
We owe a debt of gratitude to (professors name), for the vision and foresight which inspired us to conceive this research project on topic Influence of Brand Loyalty on Consumer Sportswear as for providing necessary information regarding the project & also for her support in completing the project.
Nowadays fashion brand is more in more participate people’s life. Consumers prefer trust high awareness brand rather than nameless brand, for example, there is a survey provided that in the whole sample was familiar with Tesco brand with 88.7% of participate people choose Tesco product (Ross and Harradine, 2011). Brand is a relationship between consumers and business, is a communication for getting familiar with each other. For instance, when someone mentioned Burberry, people will associate trench coat, when some mentioned Nike, people will associate sports wear. Brand is a logo, a name, and it also contain numerous aspects, such as, image, product quality, service, status. Brand effect will impact consumers’ choose, therefore,
In consumer behavior study, the construct brand personality has received a considerable amount of attention, defined in Aaker’s (1997) article as the “set of human characteristics associated with a brand”. This idea is well accepted by most proactitioners and marketing academics (Aaker, 1997; Carr, 1996; Duboff, 1986; Durgee, 1988; Kassarjian, 1971; Levy, 1959; Ogilvy, 1988; Plummer, 1985; Sirgy, 1982) for decades, and now has become an important topic of marketing research because of its implementation in consumer behavior theory: differentiating a brand in a product category (Plummer, 1984), enhancing consumers ' preference and loyalty to a brand (Fournier, 1998), and creating brand equity (Keller, 1993). It also has impacts on influencing brand recognition, brand beliefs such as perceived quality (Ramaseshan and Tsao, 2007), and brand associations (Freling and Forbes, 2005).
In this dissertation, we focus on discovering the influence of the brand of clothing on female consumers by buying behavior in Pakistan.