The market Flashcards
Mass market
business sells the same products to all consumers.
Niche market
Small market segment- selling to a small customer group
Market size
Calculate by
Value - total amount spent by consumers
Volume - quantity of products sold
Market share
the proportion of a market held by someone.
Sales of business / Total sales in the market x 100%
Dynamic market
constantly changes
Online retailing benefits
Easier to gather personal information
Selling costs can be avoided
Market change
Size of market
- can be stable over time
Nature of market
- structure of the market constantly changes.
Economic growth
growing population has more money to spend
Innovation
Create new wants and needs and meet them with new products
Changes in legislation
new laws