This document provides a comparison of riding lawn mowers for sale at four different retailers: Sears, Home Depot, Lowes, and Blain's. For each retailer, specifics are given about the featured riding lawn mower such as price, engine type, deck size, and product displays both in-store and online. Overall conclusions are drawn about the strengths and weaknesses of the riding lawn mower offerings and displays at each location.
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New-Product Pricing Strategies
Product Mix Pricing Strategies
Price Adjustment Strategies
Price Changes
Market-skimming pricing is a strategy with high initial prices to “skim” revenue layers from the market
Product quality and image must support the price
Buyers must want the product at the price
Costs of producing the product in small volume should not cancel the advantage of higher prices
Competitors should not be able to enter the market easily
Market-penetration pricing sets a low initial price in order to penetrate the market quickly and deeply to attract a large number of buyers quickly to gain market share
Price-sensitive market
Inverse relationship of production and distribution cost to sales growth
Low prices must keep competition out of the market
Channel Information Systems
Purpose
Information - Advantages
Classification of Information
Information Process
Developing a Channel MIS
Use of Information
Sources of Data
Competition Tracking
Elements of a Channel Information System
Channel Performance Evaluation
IT System for Channels
Intensive Distribution
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In the webinar you will learn how you can access:
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- Conjoint analysis
- Prediction markets
- Pricing techniques such as Gabor-Granger and Van Westendorp
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New-Product Pricing Strategies
Product Mix Pricing Strategies
Price Adjustment Strategies
Price Changes
Market-skimming pricing is a strategy with high initial prices to “skim” revenue layers from the market
Product quality and image must support the price
Buyers must want the product at the price
Costs of producing the product in small volume should not cancel the advantage of higher prices
Competitors should not be able to enter the market easily
Market-penetration pricing sets a low initial price in order to penetrate the market quickly and deeply to attract a large number of buyers quickly to gain market share
Price-sensitive market
Inverse relationship of production and distribution cost to sales growth
Low prices must keep competition out of the market
Channel Information Systems
Purpose
Information - Advantages
Classification of Information
Information Process
Developing a Channel MIS
Use of Information
Sources of Data
Competition Tracking
Elements of a Channel Information System
Channel Performance Evaluation
IT System for Channels
Intensive Distribution
Creating Online Product Pages that Specifiers will LoveKayley Bright
Darren Lester, CEO & Founder of SpecifiedBy, discusses the importance of online product pages and how to ensure yours are attracting specifiers to your website.
Automated solutions for product and pricing researchRay Poynter
In this webinar Ray Poynter interviews Conjoint.ly’s founder Nik Samoylov about automated tools for product and pricing research. Conjoint.ly is both a research firm and an automation provider, which means that the tools are tested in full-service projects, particularly in the FMCG and technology industries.
In the webinar you will learn how you can access:
- Claims testing
- Conjoint analysis
- Prediction markets
- Pricing techniques such as Gabor-Granger and Van Westendorp
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An overview of the Premium Retail Solutions capabilities on Insights. From research on the customer journey, product specific research to competitive intelligence Premium Insights can help drive your business
9. SEARS ITEM SPECIFICS
• in-store and online price: $3299.99
• Original price: $3899.99
• Shipping rate in store: $69.99
• Shipping rates online: Free
• 5-year in home repair protection agreement $889.99
(less than $15 a month), 3-year $569.99 (less than $16 a
month)
• Adjacencies: Sign for Craftsman ZTR, Craftsman Pro 50”
deck
• Customer ratings/reviews: Best Buy sign
• Online: 64% would recommend, 3.5 stars (consumer
reports)
10. SEARS ITEM DISPLAY
• The first item
seen on the
sales floor at
Sears after
passing
through
entrance
11. SEARS ITEM DISPLAY- ONLINE
Pros:
Variety of
displays of the
product
Video format is
informative
Cons:
Only 11
reviews
Only 64%
would
recommend
12. SEARS ITEM DISPLAY- ONLINE (CONT.)
Pros:
Variety of
displays of the
product
Video format is
informative
Cons:
Only 11
reviews
Only 64%
would
recommend
13. Strengths
Ability to
“experience” mower
Number of Brands=
2
Associates
Price point/sale
(getting a good deal)
Weaknesses
Attachment
Assortment
Wordy signage
Product selection
(No ZTR on display)
Overall Sears Conclusion
16. HOME DEPOT ITEM SPECIFICS
• Same online and in-store price: $1799.99
• Same as original price
• Shipping rates online: Free
• 3 year protection plan (30% reimbursement for
select maintenance parts, 3 years start when
manufacturer coverage ends, mechanical defects
from normal wear and tear) : $280.00
• Attachments (in-store): none
• Attachments(Online): Canopy,
2 bar bumper, blade attachment
• Adjacencies: D105 JD 42”
17. HOME DEPOT ITEM DISPLAY- OUTSIDE
Pros:
Riding mowers were
set up directly outside
of the entrance
Cons:
Broken signage
Dirty/dusty riding
mowers
18. Pros:
Riding mowers were the
first product seen upon
entering the store
Signage clear and easy
to read/follow
Cons:
No attachments on
display (all online)
HOME DEPOT ITEM DISPLAY- INSIDE
19. HOME DEPOT ITEM DISPLAY- ONLINE
Pros:
171 reviews (more
trustworthy)
Very organized and
easy to find product
Cons:
Too simple layout
20. Strengths
Placement of Item
(Outside and Inside)
Easy to read indoor
signage
Online Reviews
Easy to find/navigate
online
Weaknesses
Not able to find location
of attachments inside
Un-kept look to outdoor
tractors
Not a large selection
No sale price
Overall Home Depot Conclusion
27. Strengths
Placement of Item
(Outside and Inside)
Easy to read indoor
and outdoor signage
Reviews online
Easy to find/navigate
online
Weaknesses
Small font on
signage specifics
Un-kept look to
outdoor tractors
No sale price
Overall Lowes Conclusion