_____ appeals help consumers make purchase decisions by offering factual knowledge that encourage consumers to evaluate the brand favorably on the basis of the key benefits they provide.
Pop-Mart, a chain of discount stores in the U.S., procures its products from many suppliers. Indigo is one among hundreds of other suppliers who supply poultry products to Pop-Mart and other retailers. The price of the products is often dictated by the demand from consumers. Which of the following is true of this scenario?
FEL Pharmaceuticals, a new company, decides to incorporate features of the AMA's statement of ethics into its mission statements. The company hires Bernardo, an industry expert, to help them understand the ethical norms of the industry. FEL Pharmaceuticals is most likely in the _____ stage of the strategic marketing planning process.
Hermit, a fashion apparels retailer, recently slashed prices on its premium fashion label, Lau, by 40%. This resulted in a sharp rise in sales of Lau by 30%. This also directly impacted the sales of its lower-priced brand, Infinity, which saw sales reduced by 15%. What is the cross-price elasticity of demand between Lau and Infinity?
Jim wants to buy a business suit and has a particular brand in mind. However, he also states that he might consider buying three other more expensive brands as alternatives. In this scenario, these alternative brands constitute a _____ set.
Patisserrita is a family-owned chain of bakeries in the Northtown region. The chain sells luxury desserts and pastries that are priced at a permium. Bianca, one of the owners of the business, is considering expanding the business using a market penetration strategy. Which of the following will she do?