February 2007
Intermediate to advanced
288 pages
5h 55m
English
Wal-Mart’s annual private label portfolio sales: $115 billion
WHILE THE INDIVIDUAL private label follows one of the four propositions of generic, copycat, premium, and value innovator, most retailers manage a brand portfolio, which incorporates multiple types of store brands. By having a portfolio of own labels, a retailer can penetrate several different segments simultaneously. Traditionally, savvy segmentation of the total market has been a domain where branded goods manufacturers excelled. Nowadays, though, retailers implement a sophisticated mix of segmentation strategies to construct their own-brand portfolios.
We broadly distinguish three ...
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