BM8 Distribution - What it Takes - Holiday Toys - Block 7

Read the background story and answer the questions.
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  1. Background Story: Each holiday season, a toy emerges from obscurity to become the holiday item that everybody wants. Poo-chi, Furby, Tickle Me Elmo, Pokemon, Beanie Babies, and Cabbage Patch dolls are just a few examples of this phenomenon. You think you have an idea for a unique toy that could be the next big thing. You know marketing is essential to your toy’s success.

    What will you do? What does marketing entail? What functions of marketing must you consider to make your toy the next holiday phenomenon?


  1. If you could get only one item as a holiday gift, what would it be?


  1. How would you classify your above holiday gift choice?
    High demand - low supply, maybe hard to get
    High demand - easily purchase and available in stores or online
    Low demand - low supply, a unique gift maybe hard to find
    Low demand - the product will be easily found for purchase
    I don't know





Mrs. Chang
North Hunterdon Business Instructor
North Hunterdon High School
Annandale, NJ