Case Study On The
Fashion Customer
Group 3:
MP13009 Anil Kumar
MP13023- Chandra Shekhar Mishra
MP13028- Jaydeep Bagchi
MP13033- Manoj Kumar
1990
GLAMOUR national fashion
study , conducted by Walter K.
Levy Associates
Identifies 5 customer groups ,
based on their viewpoints
regarding fashion and shopping
Age group 18-55 ,was surveyed
Different types of Fashion
customer.
Fashion
enthusiast
Style seeker
Market Share
Classic
8
%
Timid
fashion
enthusiast
12 %
Uninvolved
style seeker
30
%
21%
29%
classic
timid
uninvolved
Based On These
Questions
Who
she is ?
Her life style ?
What influences her ?
Where she shops ?
Fashion Enthusiast
she
loves fashion
Smallest segment of the market
This women is a status conscious
sophisticate with confidence in her taste
To her , price is minor concern
they keep her up to date on the latest
looks, heaviest reader of fashion
magazines
She shops on specialty stores for style ,
quality and sophistication
Style Seeker
Her
quest is for the very latest looks
Price sensitive
This women expresses herself through her clothes
Full knowledge about where the best buys, the
sales and the discount
To some extent, shes willing to sacrifice quality for
quantity
All media with information on the latest trends
influences her fashion decisions
She shops on department stores , boutiques &
local specialty stores
Classic
Quality
and timelessness are priorities that
define her character and guide her shopping
patterns
She plan her purchase carefully
Occasionally updates her wardrobe
Find the quality merchandise that appeals to
her
Timid
Fully
aware of the fashion world
Represents highest percentage
Biggest potential for new and increased
business
Unsure of her taste
Her aim is to look fashionable and
appropriate dressed
Influenced by store display and friends
She shops most often in department stores,
especially when theres a sale
Uninvolved
She
is uninvolved because shes
uninterested.
Represents the least potential as a fashion
customer
Fashion trends are not important to this
woman
Her spending reflects her priorities
Her motivation to shop is the need for
something to wear
She does most of her shopping at broad
based department stores.
Consumer Buying behavior
Buying Behavior is the decision
processes and acts of people
involved in buying and using
products.
Factors effect the consumer
buying behavior:
Personal
Psychological
social
Personal
Unique
to a particular person.
Demographic Factors. Gender,
Race, Age etc.
Young people purchase things for
different reasons than older
people.
Psychological
Psychological factors include:
Motives
Perception
Ability and Knowledge
Attitudes
Personality
Social Group
Opinion
leaders
Roles and Family Influences
Reference Groups
Social Class
Culture and Sub-culture
What fashion clothing ingredients
will attract each segment ?
Ans
Fashion Enthusiast
Brand Name
Style Seeker
Quality
Classic
Investment Value
Timid
Well Accepted Looks
Uninvolved
Replacement/ Need
What retailing strategies will be
successful for each segment ?
Ans
Fashion Enthusiast
Fashion Magazines
Style Seeker
Sales / Promotions
Classic
Departmental Stores
Timid
Store Display
Uninvolved
Newspaper ,
Advertisement And Bill
Boards
How might the purchase decision
process vary among these segments?
3 possibilities:
From whom they buy;
terms of sale
past experience from the seller
When do they buy;
time pressure
sale
They do not buy
What role might consumer
involvement and self image
play in purchase decision
among these segments ?