Created an Organization of Segment Members to Save Costs

A Final customer buying from an intermediary of the product The Final customer is the one who makes the final decision on what product to buy and from which supplier to buy it. Most consumer products, and many industrial products, reach Final customers through Intermediaries.

Acquire Steps: Acquire steps include all activities the customer completes preceding the purchase of the product. These steps include the customer's efforts needed to identify and evaluate Intermediaries and travel to the Intermediary location.

2. Emotional:

B. Needs to avoid sources of anxiety
3. Economic limitations: Segment customers according to the limitations set by their economic interests and concerns
c. Potential improvement in income of current customers. Customer segments whose costs could decrease if the supplier:
1. Created an organization of segment members to save costs

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EXAMPLE
1 6021 2002 Banks of all stripes often take the loans they have made to corporations, cut them up into parcels, and sell them to other banks and investors.
2 4724 2001 While Travelocity, the online vendor of plane tickets, hotel rooms and vacation packages has seen high profitability, it faces a new challenge from Orbitz. Orbitz is a collaborative effort between five large airlines. Airlines like online sales because they reduce costs such as commissions to outside travel agents and brick and mortar stores and increase interaction with the customer.
3 5141 1997 Costco Companies operates a chain of membership warehouses that sell high-quality, primarily nationally branded and selected private-label merchandise at low prices both to businesses and individuals.
4 5912 2001 Corporations like the idea of mail-order drug benefit services because a 90-day prescription for blood-pressure medicine would require 3 co-pays by the member at the retail pharmacy and only 1 co-pay by mail-order prescriptions.