Unit 2: International marketing Flashcards

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Academic

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A person who teaches or does research at a university or college

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Cosmetics

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A substance that you put on your face or body to make it more attractive (make up)

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Target market

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A particular group of consumers at which point a product or service is aimed

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Segment

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A part of something that is separate from the other parts or can be considered separately

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Adaptation

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The process of changing something, for example your behaviour, to suit a new situation

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Penetration

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The act or process of making a way into or through something

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Market penetration

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The extent to which a product is recognized and bought customers in a particular market

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Product placement

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A practice in which manufacturers of goods gain exposure for their products by paying for them to be featured in films and television programmes

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Product portfolio

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The collection of all the products or services offered by a company

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Profile

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A description of something that gives useful information

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Customer profile

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A description of a customer or set of customers that includes demographic, geographic, and psychographic characteristics, as well as buying patterns and purchase history.

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Retention

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The action of keeping something rather than losing or stopping it

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To retain

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To keep something

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Customer retention

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The ability of a company or product to keep its customers over some specified period

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Customer base

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The group of customers who repeatedly purchase the goods or services of a company

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Brand positioning

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The process of positioning your brand in the mind of customers

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Brand identity

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The visible elements of a brand that together identify and distinguish the brand in the customer’s mind

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Brand extension

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Using an established brand name or trademark on new products, so as to increase sales

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Niche

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  1. A small hollow place especially in a wall to contain a statue, or in the side of a hill
  2. An opportunity to sell a particular product to a particular group of people
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Market niche

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An opportunity to sell a particular product to a particular group of people

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To seduce

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To persuade someone to do something that they would not usually agree to do by making it seem very attractive

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Discerning

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Able to show good judgement about the quality of something

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Realm

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Domain, field, area

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Anchored

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Firmly fixed so that it does not move

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An anchor
A heavy metal object that is attached to a rope or chein and dropped over to the side of a ship or boat to keep it in one place
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Signature
A particular quality that makes something different from other similar things and makes it easy to recognize
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Aspire
To have a strong desire to achieve or to become something
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Mature market
A market whose growth has stopped and which is functioning without change or innovation
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Relentlessly
In a way that continues strongly, without stopping, giving up or getting less strong
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Modernity
The condition of being new and modern
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Distinction
A clear difference or contrast especially between people or things that are similar or related
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To dilute
1. To make a liquid weaker by adding water or another liquid to it 2. Make weaker or less effective
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To account for
To be the explanation or cause of something
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Revenue
Income
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Potential
The possibility of something happening or being developed or used
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Apetite
A strong desire for something
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Sceptical
Having doubts that a claim or statement is true or that something will happen
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Recession
A difficult time for the economy of a country, when there is less trade and industrial activity than usual and more people are unemployed
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Curriculum
Combination of different training arranged in a sequence
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Retail chain
A retail outlet in which several locations share a brand, central management, and standardized business practises
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Brief
A set of instructions or information
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Design brief
A written document for a design project developed by a person or team
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Market leader
The company selling the largest quantity of a particular product
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Sector
A part of an area of activity, especially of a country's economy
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Market sector
A particular part of a market, for example a particular activity, product or customer
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Price promotion
Reducing the price of a product or services in short term to attract more customers and increase the sales volume
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Conference
A large official meeting, usually lasting for a few days. at which people with the same work or interests come together to discuss their views
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Accommodation
A place to live, work or stay in
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Facilities
Buildings, services. equipment, that are provided for a particular purpose
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Location
A place where something happens or exists
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Product launch
The act of making a product available for the public for the first time
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Boutique hotel
A small stylish hotel, typically one situated in a fashionable urban location
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Budget
Cost, money spent
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A delegate
A person who attends a conference
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Excursion
A short journey made for pleasure, especially one that has been organized for a group of people
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Physique
The size and shape of a person's body
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Fragrance
A good smell; a liquid that you put on your skin in order to make yourself smell nice
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Product portfolio
The collection of all the products or services offered by a company
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Launch
The act of making a product available to the public for the first time
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Urban
Connected with a town or a city
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Ambassador
A representative
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Redwood
A very tall type of tree that grows especially in California and Oregon
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Cedar
The hard wood of the cedar tree, which has a sweet smell
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Aroma
A pleasant, noticeable smell
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Scent
A pleasant smell
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Sophisticated
Having a lot of experience of the world and knowing about fashion, culture and other things that people think are socially important
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Target audience
A particular group at which a product as a film or advertisement is aimed
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Premium
Of a very high quality
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Retail
The selling of goods to the public, usually through shops/stores
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Toiletries
Things such as soap or toothpaste that you use for washing, cleaning your teeth, etc.
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Radio spots
Radio advertisements
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Prestigious
Respected and admired as very important or of very high quality
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E.g.
For example
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Etc.
And so on
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Embassy
The building where the ambassador and his/her staff work
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Alluring
Attractive and exciting in a mysterious way
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Resilient
Able to feel better quickly after something unpleasant such as shock. injury, etc.
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Optimistic
Expecting good things to happen or something to be successful; showing this feeling
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Overseas
Connecting with foreign countries, especially those separated from your country by the sea or ocean
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Sequence
A set of events, actions, numbers, etc. which have a particular order and which led to a particular result
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Emerging market
A country that has some characteristics of a developed market, but does not meet standards to be a developed market
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Outlet
A shop or an organization that sells goods made by a particular company or a particular type