Impact of loyalty programs on consumer purchase behavior in the UK food retail industry
Essay - 6 pages - Services marketing
According to Huddlestone (2004), to survive in today's competitive food market, food retailers must develop and maintain a loyal customer base. This study explores the impact of loyalty programs on the customer purchasing behavior in the United Kingdom food retail industry. It will discuss the...
Analysis of commercial unit of the Burton group and recommendations
Essay - 9 pages - Services marketing
The Burton Group was founded in 1900 by Sir Burton in Chesterfield. Today, it has a network branch of 134 stores. About 20% of these stores are located in malls. There are several types of stores: - 80 combination stores (average 275 sq. m) - 43 stores for women (average 175 sq. m) - 11 stores...
Can the sector of tourism contribute to the development of Africa?
Essay - 4 pages - Services marketing
Tourism has become a leading global industry and has played a major role in the development of a continent. It contributes to the enhancement of the cultural heritage and culture of a country. According to figures provided by the WTO (World Tourism Organization), Africa has attracted 36.7 million...
Marketing at Audi
Essay - 13 pages - Services marketing
During the discovery stage of the business conducted in the first year of European Marketing and Management, the author worked in the Audi group in Avignon. This area was chosen to gain knowledge and a rough idea of the automotive world that has a strong attraction. The author worked for two...
Barista in India: Integrated marketing communication
Essay - 9 pages - Services marketing
Cafes play a very critical role in any society and coffee bars have now come to be regarded as instruments of social change; be it a place for discussion of politics, a place to relax or a meeting point, it emerges as a kind of focal point in society. The popular cafe outlets are Barista, Cafe...
Analysis of a Heineken advertisement
Essay - 10 pages - Services marketing
This is a video commercial made by the Dutch brewer Heineken. The commercial begins at a house party, which is probably a house warming party hosted by a couple. The lady shows her friends around and suddenly walks through the master bedroom and into a gigantic walk-in-closet. Her four friends...
Case study in marketing: Eurostar
Essay - 30 pages - Services marketing
Who will win the battle of the English channel? 60 years after the Allieds landed on the beaches of Normandy, fortunately, there were no armies ready to fight. The players in this economic struggle were the airlines and railways. Which is the cheapest and fastest among the two? Is the...
Market research: 'Amazon' from Hermes (2009)
Essay - 22 pages - Services marketing
"A scent is like a mirror of personality. We want to be different and individualistic. Scent is like a dress that reflects the personality of the person who wears the fragrance. This is a signature scent. A perfume is made of both good and bad odors. It is a balance of doses that determines the...
The threat of identity theft in direct marketing - published: 29/09/2010
Essay - 5 pages - Services marketing
The digital world has become a household term, literary in all homes of the developed countries. Through the use of the internet the volume of transactions conducted online has increased a lot. Among the transactions conducted online are marketing and shopping. These transactions, not like other...
Create a new tissue (Birth date: 11/27/1987)
Essay - 5 pages - Services marketing
Paper tissue has become a very common and ordinary product, and its use is very frequent. Moreover, a lot of different tissues have already been released, such as recyclable tissues, tissues with different smells etc. Now tissues are even used in ads, with companies offering designed packs to...
The Importance of business travellers for Airlines
Essay - 11 pages - Services marketing
We can say that business travellers are people who need to travel as a part of their job to increase their company's revenue or to represent their company in another place. As they travel many times in a year (ten times the leisure traveller in average), they have a high expectancy of the...
The threat of identity theft in direct marketing
Essay - 4 pages - Services marketing
Identity theft is rampant, especially now that the present technology is capable of producing us the ways by which we could infringe upon the privacy of another. The victims of identity theft are the customers whose personal information is obtained. The Direct Marketing community is also in the...
The retail and the atmosphere of different outlets
Essay - 2 pages - Services marketing
Retail Marketing plans, sales promotional ideas, does the branding and advertising for the retailer. Getting the brand noticed favourably at a point of sale, dramatically affects the chance of getting higher retail sales. The design of a store is really important because it helps the retailer to...
Luxury and ethics
Essay - 1 pages - Services marketing
"The benefit is valid only if the means of obtaining it is ethical". The concept of luxury is the realization of unconscious desires of human characterized by a constant scarcity. (Larousse dictionary). Ethics is a result of all the actions for the point of view of the environment, that are...
A short history of big business Nestle
Essay - 4 pages - Services marketing
Nestlé is a food company created in 1867 in Vevey, Switzerland. Currently, this Swiss company is present in more than 106 countries and owns 52 factories across the world. Consequently, by producing locally, they can meet the demand of all the people. Among its most famous brands, we can find Kit...
PESTEL analysis - Hermes Paris
Essay - 9 pages - Services marketing
The luxury industry and especially the French luxury world is quite interesting when it comes to international marketing because the marketer has to take into account the fact that it is a market with its own rules and success factors. Throughout this analysi,s the idea will be to look at the...
Internship Report - Film Society of Lincoln Center, New York
Essay - 13 pages - Services marketing
The Film Society of Lincoln Center was founded in 1969 to celebrate American and international cinema, recognize and support new filmmakers as well as enhance awareness, accessibility and understanding of the art. An independent performing arts center, The Film Society hosts a 363-day season that...
Wi-Fi and Direct Marketing
Essay - 5 pages - Services marketing
Technology is everywhere; we are surrounded by it. The strength is that everyone is concerned with it, at a personal or professional level. Wi-Fi is the last update of invention, and it is poised to change our perception of the internet. Wi-Fi, with its ability to connect users to the internet...
Cloud Computing
Essay - 10 pages - Services marketing
Undeniably, the technology over the Internet is evolving constantly since its creation. Actually, a new trend of using the Internet with business is showing up named Cloud Computing. This web technology offers new opportunities for companies or individuals to cut costs through the delivery of...
The relevance of Michael Porter's 5 forces model to modern day business
Essay - 9 pages - Services marketing
In 1979, a new model was developed for the industry analysis and for the business strategy development: Porter's 5 Forces model. This framework is named after its creator Michael Porter who is a university professor specialized in strategy at Harvard Business School. The model was published for...
Thesis Proposal: The Utilization of Endorsers in Marketing and Advertisement, and Their Influence on Consumers
Essay - 4 pages - Services marketing
Companies are using endorsers to market, advertise and promote their products and services. These endorsers have a real and proved influence on the consumers and in adequation on their consumption habits. It is frequent to see celebrities on advertisement, for some big companies, which can afford...
What is marketing communications?
Essay - 4 pages - Services marketing
Through this document we will try and understand what is implied by marketing communications. I have divided my presentation into five parts. First of all we'll go through a couple of definitions. Then we'll talk about the components of the marketing mix and marketing environment. In the...
Investing in customers
Essay - 10 pages - Services marketing
Investment is the choice by the individual to risk his savings with the hope to acquite a profitable gain. Indeed, in the best cases, the acquisition of an asset is the consequence of the expectation of future flows of income that will exceed the initial cost of the acquisition. Customer, as a...
Hypermarket's struggle against the development of hard discount in France
Essay - 9 pages - Services marketing
This dissertation is directed towards the retail world of France. The study is undertaken for the final term of this academic year's research project. To make the topic of study as dynamic and interesting as possible, I have presented a suitable title for the dissertation. Hence, at the...
SWOT Analysis - McKinsey
Essay - 3 pages - Services marketing
For the purpose of this paper, McKinsey And Company is considered as a brand. The SWOT analysis is done within the context of the presumption that McKinsey has a very strong brand identity as a management-consulting firm. As both the internal and external factors are considered throughout a SWOT...
What is the relevance of Michael Porter's five forces to modern day business? Give examples and show current reading to support you proposition
Essay - 10 pages - Services marketing
Porter's 5 forces analysis is a tool of strategic analysis of the competitive environment of a firm. Porter's 5 forces determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of a market. Indeed, the main objective of a company is to acquire a competitive advantage on its market....
Perceived service value: examples of Air France (French Airline Company), Xbox live service on X-Box 360 (American video game company) and Hotel SPA Dr. Irena Eris (Polish luxury leisure centre)
Essay - 4 pages - Services marketing
In this paper, we will examine the difference in perceived service value. The perception of the customer differs from one service to another and this difference is dependent on many factors. This paper will take the example of three service companies: Air France (French Airline Company), Xbox...
A general theory of entrepreneurship, the individual-opportunity nexus by Scott Andrew Shane
Essay - 15 pages - Services marketing
Although entrepreneurship concerns a large part of the working population, contributes to the economic growth in an important way and has proved to be of interest to a great percentage of the academic world, there hasn't yet been a complete study that develops every aspect of this issue (the...
German consumer behaviour
Essay - 26 pages - Services marketing
German consumer behavior: Being exchange students from Europe, it is interesting for us to learn about German consumer behavior. All of us live near this huge country that represents the biggest European market. To be honest, before starting this paper we did not know a lot about Germanyand all...
Advertising in Sport
Essay - 10 pages - Services marketing
Today, sport occupies an important place in the advertising arena. However, it was not the same before. This connection appeared in the middle of the 1980s. Indeed, the public investment has been huge in sports where people came together such as in the case of the football and tennis. In the UK,...