Tag: segmentation

Chapter 14 - Promotion Essentials: Legacy Approaches by marketingmanagement4e
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A Treat Among Tricks

For many, going out for dinner is a treat at the end of a long week of hard work. It’s a way to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, to spend time with the important people in their life and connect over a good meal. Since the Coronavirus pandemic has forced many restaurants to close their dining rooms, it seems the most common solution for many has become delivery. In a year where so much of business remains in flux, Uber Eats seems to have found a way to capitalize on the resultant discomfort.

Chapter 7 - Segmentation, Target Marketing, and Positioning by marketingmanagement4e
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Quibi Quickly Bites the Dust

Just six months after launch, Quibi is calling it quits. The streaming service, whose name is derived from the phrase “quick bites,” was originally designed to fill smaller gaps of time, like waiting in line for a coffee or during your morning commute on the subway.[i] Just as the service launched, however, the coronavirus changed the everyday landscape of media consumption. This, combined with a number of other factors, led to service’s quick demise.

Chapter 7 - Segmentation, Target Marketing, and Positioning by marketingmanagement4e
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The Food Court of Healthcare

COVID-19 has brought a lot of pressure to the healthcare systems around the world, particularly on emergency services. However, this doesn’t mean that everyday ambulatory care ceases to exist. AdventHealth and Orlando Health have been in a tight race to provide top-tier medical services to the Greater Orlando area. One of the major current trends in healthcare is to create pavilions or health parks – one central location for patients to take care of all of their medical needs at once. The different approaches taken by the rival hospital systems in the Central Florida region illustrate two separate marketing tactics.