Market Segmentation in Business Technology Base: The Case of Segmentation of Sparkling
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https://doi.org/10.5585/remark.v13i3.2679Keywords:
sparkling wine, Market segmentation, Segmentation strategy, Marketing strategyAbstract
A common market segmentation premise for products and services rules consumer behavior as the segmentation center piece. Would this be the logic for segmentation used by small technology based companies? In this article we target at determining the principles of market segmentation used by a vitiwinery company, as research object. This company is recognized by its products excellence, either in domestic as well as in the foreign market, among 13 distinct countries. The research method used is a case study, through information from the company’s CEOs and crossed by primary information from observation and formal registries and documents of the company. In this research we look at sparkling wines market segmentation. Main results indicate that the winery studied considers only technological elements as the basis to build a market segment. One may conclude that a market segmentation for this company is based upon technological dominion of sparkling wines production, aligned with a premium-price policy. In the company, directorship believes that as sparkling wines market is still incipient in the country, sparkling wine market segments will form and consolidate after the evolution of consumers tasting preferences, depending on technologies that boost sparkling wines quality.Downloads
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Published
2014-08-11
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Riscarolli, V., Souza, S. R. S. dos S., Rodrigues, L. C., & Zucco, F. D. (2014). Market Segmentation in Business Technology Base: The Case of Segmentation of Sparkling. ReMark - Revista Brasileira De Marketing, 13(3), 90–107. https://doi.org/10.5585/remark.v13i3.2679
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