The George Foreman Grill is a compact cooking appliance with a double- sided cooking surface that is angled to allow fat to drip off the food and out of the grill. Describe a likely target market for this product in terms of its geographic, demographic and behavioural characteristics. How does this target market in your opinion rate with respect to size growth and structural attractiveness? Write a positioning statement for the George Foreman Grill.

The George Foreman Grill is a compact cooking appliance with a double- sided cooking surface that is angled to allow fat to drip off the food and out of the grill. Describe a likely target market for this product in terms of its geographic, demographic and behavioural characteristics. How does this target market in your opinion rate with respect to size growth and structural attractiveness? Write a positioning statement for the George Foreman Grill.

MARKETING 2018

19th Edition

ISBN:9780357033753

Author:Pride

Publisher:Pride

Chapter6: Target Markets: Segmentation And Evaluation

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