MARKETING (LOOSELEAF)
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ISBN: 9780357495742
Author: Pride
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 6, Problem 9DRQ
Summary Introduction
To discuss: Geodemographic segmentation, find the firm that utilizes this segmentation and the reason for using it.
Market segmentation is the strategy used in marketing which classifies a huge segment into identifiable segments. The purpose of market segmentation is to fulfil the expectations of consumers.
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MARKETING (LOOSELEAF)
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