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Kaari K By Stephanie Sandoval Thad Sandow Lisa Schaeffer

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Kaari K

By Stephanie Sandoval

Thad Sandow

Lisa Schaeffer

Background

Researched how to open boutique store, books, previous buying experience

Took one year to find location

Need for the store in Corvallis

Called desired vendors to request merchandise

Merchandise

Top Brands: Seven Jeans, Citizens of Humanity, Juicy Couture

Limited men’s merchandise

Market Cost x 2.2

Target Market

Women ages 20-35

Women shopping for men

High School girls with or without their mom

S.W.O.T.

Strengths– One-on-one service– Willing to try and meet demand– Trendsetter, keeps up on latest fashions– Variety of fits within brands– Expanding into men’s

S.W.O.T.

Weaknesses– Expensive because of designer labels– Not much foot traffic– Store feels empty– Limited advertising for men– No Website

S.W.O.T.

Opportunities– Website linked to store– Special Events– In-store expansion– Large market to expand

• Sororities• College women

S.W.O.T.

Threats– Gk1– Urban Laundry– Cultured Pearl– Melhaf’s– Zooey’s

Advertising

Relies mostly on word of mouth

Tried many things such as Gazette Times, Barometer, TV, and Radio

Website in progress

Possibly booth in the MU quad

TV clip

Expansion

Small store with in-store expansion

Another store in small town

Looking to expand clothing lines– Celebrities– Magazines– TV– Internet

Bibliography

http://www.mapquest.com/.

Sommer, Kaari. Interview. TV Ad.