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Marketing Charles W. Lamb, Jr.
Joseph F. Hair, Jr.Carl McDaniel
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Types of Consumer Products
UnsoughtProducts
UnsoughtProducts
SpecialtyProductsSpecialtyProducts
ShoppingProducts
ShoppingProducts
ConvenienceProducts
ConvenienceProducts
ConsumerProducts
ConsumerProducts
BusinessProducts
BusinessProducts
ProductsProducts
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Consumer Products
ConvenienceProducts
ShoppingProducts
SpecialtyProducts Unsought
ProductsNew!
Your photos
on compact disc!
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Product Lines
EquivalentQuality
Efficient Salesand Distribution
StandardizedComponents
PackageUniformity
AdvertisingEconomies
Benefitsof
ProductLines
Benefitsof
ProductLines
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Gillette’s Product Lines & Mixes
Blades and Writingrazors Toiletries instruments Lighters
Depth of Sensor Series Paper Mate Cricketthe product Trac II Adorn Flair S.T. Dupontlines Atra Toni
Swivel Right GuardDouble-Edge Silkience
Super Adjustment Soft and DriLady Gillette FoamySuper Speed Dry LookTwin Injector Dry IdeaTechmatic Brush PlusThree-PieceKnackBlades
Width of the product mix
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Abbreviated Product Mix–Kraft
Alpha-Bits
Fruit & Fiber
Grape-Nuts
Honeycomb
Pebbles
Post 40% Bran
Flakes
Post Raisin Bran
Post Toasties
Smurf-Berry
Crunch
Entenmann’s
Hostess Snacks
Krema Candy
Orowheat
Country Time
Lemonade
Crystal Light
Kool-Aid
Sugar-Free
Kool-Aid
Tang
Dep
th o
f P
rod
uct
Lin
es
Width of Product Mix
BreakfastCereals
BakedGoods
Beverages
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Changing Product Lines–Kraft
BreakfastCereals
BakedGoods
Beverages
Alpha-Bits
Fruit & Fiber
Grape-Nuts
Honeycomb
Pebbles
Flintstones
Post 40% Bran
Flakes
Post Raisin Bran
Post Toasties
Smurf-Berry
Crunch
Entenmann’s
Hostess Snacks
Krema Candy
Orowheat
Country Time
Lemonade
Crystal Light
Kool-Aid
Sugar-Free
Kool-Aid
Tang
Sweet Stuff
Dep
th o
f P
rod
uct
Lin
es
Width of Product Mix
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Adjustments to Items, Lines, & Mixes
Product Modifications
Product Modifications
RepositioningRepositioning
Product Line ContractionsProduct Line Contractions
Product Line Extensions
Product Line Extensions
Strategies for
Changing Product
Lines
Strategies for
Changing Product
Lines
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Product Modifications
Quality Modifications
Functional Modifications
Style Modifications
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Branding
Individual
Types ofManufacturer’s
Brands
Types ofManufacturer’s
Brands
Family
Co-Branding
Combination
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Major Branding Decisions
Brand No Brand
Manufacturer’sBrand
Private Brand
Combination (family and individual)
Family BrandIndividual
Brand
Combination (family and individual)
Family Brand
Individual Brand
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Packaging
Contain and Protect
Functionsof
Packaging
Functionsof
Packaging
Promote
Facilitate Storage, Use, and Convenience
Facilitate Recycling