Covid-19 has accelerated radical changes that will revolutionize retailing in every way. Shoppers' expectations are being ratcheted up, making winning (and keeping) those consumers all the more challenging. In this course, Professor Barbara Kahn will explain what it means to switch from a product-focused approach to a customer-focused approach and create marketing strategy to deliver real customer value. Learning from companies that have been most successful during this wave of change, this course will offer insights as to what we can learn from their ascendance. Building on these insights, Professor Kahn will present the "Kahn Retailing Success Matrix" which provides a framework that any company can use to create a competitive strategy to survive and thrive in today's – and tomorrow's – disruptive environment. By the end of this course, you will be able to identify the changing expectations with regard to creating superior customer experiences and valued-based branding.
Ce cours fait partie de la Spécialisation Omnichannel Retail Strategy
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Université de Pennsylvanie
The University of Pennsylvania (commonly referred to as Penn) is a private university, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. A member of the Ivy League, Penn is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, and considers itself to be the first university in the United States with both undergraduate and graduate studies.
Programme de cours : ce que vous apprendrez dans ce cours
Module 1: How Covid-19 has Accelerated the Move from Product-focused to Customer-Focused Marketing Strategy
In this module, you will observe changes in the retail industry that have occurred in recent years. You'll start by examining the "retail apocalypse" of 2017 and then review how COVID-19 has transformed consumer behaviors in retail. You will assess retailer response in omni-channel spaces with regards to customer service and brand loyalty. By the end of this module, you will be able to relate these concepts in a way that both increases customer value and creates a superior competitive advantage.
Module 2: Kahn Retailing Success Strategy
In this module, you will identify retail strategies adopted by major retailers such as Amazon, Walmart, and Target. You'll utilize the Kahn Retail Success Matrix to analyze the competitive advantages among these retailers and discuss the importance of growth mindset within the retail industry. You will also assess differences in approaches used by luxury brand retailers and how culture factors into their success. By the end of this module, you'll be better able to leverage technology to reduce friction in a customer's shopping journey.
Module 3: Importance of Customer Experience/Shopper-tainment
In this module, you will continue to explore the value of omnichannel retail strategy. You'll examine the importance of innovation in online/offline spaces and will identify specific examples of successful use cases in both digitally native and legacy brand retail spaces. You will also identify trends in "New Retail" by identifying the culture-specific expectations of consumers in China. By the end of this module, you will be able to identify key global trends in retail.
Module 4: Changes in Branding: What Makes a Brand Great?
In this module, you will examine brand strategy. You will answer the question "What is a brand" by exploring the formal, conceptual, and realistic definitions. You will review the ways in which consumers have driven many organizations to adopt a purposeful branding and will assess specific examples how organizations align themselves with social causes of brand strategy. By the end of this module, you'll be better able to assess how the pandemic, and consumer behavior as a result, has driven revolutionary changes in the future of brand strategy.
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Meilleurs avis pour RETAIL MARKETING STRATEGY
Great course. As someone who is starting out the career in the management field I found that this course was really practical, efficient and wholesome.
I have learned a lot of strategic topic about brand, customers and omni-channel
I am very satisfied with this course! Up-to-date, really practical. Highly recommended to anyone who wants to learn more about retail marketing strategies.
Attention to detail is a must but all in all, quite a nice way to start.
À propos du Spécialisation Omnichannel Retail Strategy
This Specialization provides learners with insight about operating in a transformed retail industry. You'll learn how to navigate the disruption in retail marketing caused by COVID-19 and to develop a framework to create a competitive strategy that focuses on a new customer-centric approach to marketing. You'll also learn the fundamentals of human capital management, with a focus on the retail industry, and do a deep dive into some of the practices that drive organizational success. Finally, you will review supply chain fundamentals, concentrating on the impact that the digital transformation has had on the retail industry. In utilizing meaningful retail analytics, you will learn how to generate value for retailers and their supply chains.

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