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| break-even-point | The amount of money a company has to make on a product to pay for the cost of producing it. |
| marketing concept | A plan for how to market a product or service to consumers. |
| demographics | A plan for how to market a product or service to consumers. |
| direct distribution | Selling goods and services directly from producers to consumers without using intermediaries. |
| channel of distribution | A particular means of directing products from producers to consumers, such as a wholesaler or retailer. |
| indirect distribution | Moving goods from producers to consumers using one or more intermediaries. |
| market | A group of customers who share common wants and needs, and who have the ability to purchase the product. |
| marketing | The process of creating, promoting, and presenting a product to meet the wants and needs of consumers. |
| marketing mix | The four main elements of marketing, also called the four Ps: product, place, price, and promotion. |
| relationship marketing | Building customer loyalty through good customer relations. |
| market research | Gathering and studying information about the buying habits of consumers to determine what goods and services to produce. |
| retail business | A business that sells goods or services directly to the public. |
| target marketing | Finding and analyzing potential consumers for a product. |
| wholesaler | A type of business that buys goods in large amounts and resells them to other businesses in smaller lots. |
