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Chapter 7

Chapter 7. RETAIL MANAGEMENT: A STRATEGIC APPROACH , 10th Edition. Identifying and Understanding Consumers. BERMAN EVANS. Figure 7-1: What Makes Retail Shoppers Tick. Demographics consumer data that is objective, quantifiable, easily identifiable, measurable. Lifestyles

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Chapter 7

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  1. Chapter 7 RETAIL MANAGEMENT: A STRATEGIC APPROACH, 10th Edition Identifying and Understanding Consumers BERMAN EVANS

  2. Figure 7-1: What Makes Retail Shoppers Tick

  3. Demographics consumer data that is objective, quantifiable, easily identifiable, measurable Lifestyles ways in which consumers and families live and spend time and spend money Demographics and Lifestyles

  4. Helpful Facts for Understanding U.S. Demographics • Typical household has an annual income of $45,000 • Top 1/5 of households earn $85,000 or more • Lowest 1/5 of households earn under $18,000 • High incomes lead to high discretionary income

  5. Helpful Facts for Understanding U.S. Demographics (cont.) • There are 5 million more females than males • Three-fifths of females age 20 and older are in the labor force • Most U.S. employment is in services • More than 25% of all U.S. adults age 25 and older have at least graduated from a four-year college

  6. Understanding Consumer Lifestyles: Social Factors Culture Reference Groups Lifestyle Time Utilization Social Class Household Life Cycle Family Life Cycle

  7. Understanding Consumer Lifestyles: Psychological Factors Personality Attitudes Lifestyle Class Consciousness Perceived Risk Purchase Importance

  8. Figure 7-2: Perceived Risk and Consumers

  9. Illustrations Gender Roles Consumer Sophistication and Confidence Poverty of Time Component Lifestyles

  10. Figure 7-3: Blurring Gender Roles

  11. Figure 7-4: King Kullen – Addressing the Poverty of Time

  12. Three Special Market Segments • In-Home Shoppers • Online Shoppers • Outshoppers

  13. 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

  14. Online Shoppers • Use of Web for decision- making process as well as buying process • Convenience is important • Above average incomes, well-educated • Time scarcity is a motivator

  15. 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

  16. Attitudes Towards Shopping • Shopping enjoyment • Shopping time • Shifting feelings about retailing • Why people buy or not on a shopping trip • Attitudes by market segment • Attitudes toward private brands

  17. Top Reasons for Leaving an Apparel Store Without Buying • Cannot find an appealing style • Cannot find the right size • Nothing fits • No sales help is available • Cannot get in and out of the store easily • Prices are too high • In-store experience is stressful • Cannot find a good value

  18. Table 7-3: Where America Shops • Type of Retailer % Shopping At • Supermarkets 72 • Discount department stores/supercenters 66 • Drugstores 61 • Convenience stores 59 • Apparel stores 36 • Home improvement centers 31 • Membership clubs 29 • Book/music stores 22 • Consumer electronics stores 21

  19. Cross-Shopping • Shopping for a product category at more than one retail format during the year • Visiting multiple retailers on one shopping trip

  20. Figure 7-5: The Consumer Decision Process Lifestyle Demographics

  21. Figure 7-6: Key Factors in the Purchase Act

  22. Types of Consumer Decisions Extended Limited Routine High RISK & TIME Low

  23. Types of Impulse Shopping • Completely unplanned • Partially unplanned • Unplanned substitution

  24. Figure 7-7: Stimulating Impulse Purchases

  25. Figure 7-9: Devising a Target Marketing Strategy

  26. Possible Retailer Approaches • Mass Marketing • Kohl’s Department Stores • Concentrated Marketing • Family Dollar • Differentiated Marketing • Foot Locker

  27. Environmental Factors and Consumers • State of the Economy • Rate of Inflation • Infrastructure for Shopping • Price Wars • Emergence of New Retail Formats • People Working at Home • Regulations on Shopping • Changing Social Values and Norms

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