ENTREPRENEURSHIP

ENTREPRENEURIAL MARKETING

PROMOTION STRATEGIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The main purpose of the ____ promotion is to convince a retailer to stock the products being promoted.
A
push
B
pull
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A push policy is used to convince a retailer to stock the products being promoted, pushing the product to the retailer. A push strategy relies heavily on personal selling and promotion at trade shows. A pull policy is designed to create consumer interest, pulling consumers to the product.

Detailed explanation-2: -A sales promotion is a marketing strategy in which a business uses a temporary campaign or offer to increase interest or demand in its product or service. There are many reasons why a business may choose to use a sales promotion (or ‘promo’), but the primary reason is to boost sales.

Detailed explanation-3: -Retail promotion is a strategy to increase consumer demands and sales. The idea behind offering effective retail promotion services is to engage directly with the end consumer and influence their purchase decision. The challenge today, however, is a string of available retail strategies to reach the customer.

Detailed explanation-4: -A push strategy tries to sell directly to the consumer, bypassing other distribution channels. An example of this would be selling insurance or holidays directly. With this type of strategy, consumer promotions and advertising are the most likely promotional tools.

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