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The Product-Service Continuum

Sugar Restaurant Education

Pure Tangible

Good

Pure Service

Offer another example of a pure service.

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Consumer Experiences

• Creating / managing customer experiences differentiates offers from each other.– All Bass Pro Shop stores

offer hunting and fishing skill clinics. The home store in Springfield, Missouri, has an art gallery, archery and pistol range, wildlife museum, and arcade.

Knot Tying Clinic

Art GalleryEntrance

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Figure 7-1Three Levels of Product

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Let’s Talk!

Why might a tropical fish be classified by different consumers as a convenience good, a shopping good, OR a specialty good? Explain.

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Place and Person Marketing

A montage of place and person marketing images.

Marketing in Action

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Figure 7-2Individual Product Decisions

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Marketing in Action

Dutch Boy’s packaging innovation offers paint in plastic containers with twist-off tops. The paint container is easy to carry, doesn’t need a screwdriver to pry open, doesn’t dribble when poured, and doesn’t take a hammer to bang the lid shut.

Innovative Packaging

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Marketing in Action

As Americans become increasingly concerned about cholesterol, the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) has responded by requiring food manufacturers to list trans fat (i.e., trans fatty acids) on the Nutrition Facts portion of product labels, effective 1/1/06.

Labeling

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Marketing in Action

Marriott offers a full line of hotel brands, each aimed at a different market.

Product Line Stretching

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Choose a partner in class and discuss your favorite products.

How could the existing product line be stretched or filled? Explain.

Let’s Talk!

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Figure 7-3Major Brand Strategy Decisions

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Let’s Talk!

Boudreaux’s Butt Paste is a real product that is used in the treatment of diaper rash.

Evaluate this brand name against the criteria for a good brand name that were previously discussed.

How does it fare? Explain.

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Figure 7-4Brand Development Strategies

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Marketing in Action

Liquid-Plumr Power Jet is the latest offering in the line of Liquid Plumr brand products.

Line Extensions

Liquid-plumr.com

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Figure 7-5Four Service Characteristics

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Let’s Talk!

How do the service characteristics of intangibility, variability,

inseparability, and perishability relate to restaurants?

Explain.

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Figure 7-6Three Types of Service Marketing