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Chapter 14. Marketing at the Unit Level. Unit Level Marketing. Neighborhood marketing Basis Customers Competition. Restaurant Competitor Analysis. Our Operation. Competitor 1. Competitor 3. Competitor 2.
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Chapter 14 Marketing at the Unit Level
Unit Level Marketing • Neighborhood marketing • Basis • Customers • Competition
Restaurant Competitor Analysis Our Operation Competitor 1 Competitor 3 Competitor 2 Date opened/renovated ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Location ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Number of seats ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Type of food ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Top-selling items/prices ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Breakfast price range ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Lunch price range ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Dinner price range ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Quality of food ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Customer count ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Seasonal variation ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Training/uniforms ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Service consistency ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Theme ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Physical condition ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Reason for patronage ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Customers: Mix of male/female ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Mix of singles/couples/families ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Age range/average ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Occupations ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Income range ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Advertising media used ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Promotion ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Community events sponsored ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________
Hotel Competitor Analysis Our Hotel Competitor 1 Competitor 2 Competitor 3 Type of hotel ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Mobile/AAA rating ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Location ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Date opened/renovated ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Number of rooms ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Occupancy ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ ADR ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Business mix % ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Rate structure: Single/double ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Commercial ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Group ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Miles to downtown/airport ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Miles to major attractions ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Hotel courtesy van ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Room amenities ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Room service hours ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Restaurant name/type ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Lounge name/type ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Type of entertainment ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Concierge desk ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Car rental/travel agency ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Gift shops and other services ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Number of parking spaces ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Fitness facilities ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Swimming pool ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Meeting facilities: Total square footage ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Number of meeting rooms ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Largest room - square feet ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________ Audiovisual equipment ____________ _____________ _____________ ____________
Unit Level Marketing • Neighborhood marketing • Basis • Customers • Competition • Operations • Database/loyalty marketing
Local Marketing Issues for Chain Restaurants • Budget priorities • Organizational issues • Organizing field marketing
Establishing a Local Marketing Program • Objectives • Customers
Defining Trading Area on a Map
Establishing a Local Marketing Program • Objectives • Customers • Competition • Marketing Mix
Local Marketing Communication • Merchandising • Menu merchandising
Menu Focal Point Focal point of a single-sheet menu Focal point of a folded menu opening from the right Focal Point Focal Point Center Line Center Line Focal point of a folded menu opening from the center 3 2 7 Focal 5 1 Point 4 6 The numbers indicate the order of eye movements, given that no special graphics are used.
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My Mom’s Minestrone One incredible bowl of soup with sourdough bread & Butter $2.50 ALL YOU CAN EAT Bottomless bowl of minestrone PLUS a Pete’s garden salad $5.50 Boxing/Shading Effect Soups & Salads Each day we offer a SPECIAL SOUP. Your server will know all about it. SPINACH SALAD Leaf spinach mixed with balsamic vinaigrette topped with bacon, mushrooms, sliced egg, tomato wedges, pine nuts & grated parmesan $5.50 CLASSIC COBB Avocado, chicken, bacon, crumbled bleu cheese, diced tomatoes & sliced egg, row-after-row, on a bed of crisp romaine & iceberg lettuce $5.95
First and Last Bias ENTREES Highest selection Highest Profit Blackened Red Snapper - Cajun style 13.50 White Sea Bass - grilled with ginger 13.95 Tiger Prawns - sautéed with lemon 14.95 Swordfish Pacifica - stuffed with shrimp 14.95 Chicken breast cordon bleu - traditional 13.95 Sand Dabs Meuniere - sautéed in lemon 12.95 Scallops sauté - fresh scallops in butter 13.50 Fettuccine - artichoke hearts and cheese 10.95 Lowest selection Lowest profit Highest profit Highest selection
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Local Marketing Communication • Merchandising • Menu merchandising • Merchandising zone • Internal merchandising • Turnkey merchandising programs • Advertising
Local Marketing Communication (Cont.) • Merchandising • Advertising • Sales promotion • Joint or cross promotion • Personal selling • Community relations • Remote
Property Level Marketing in Lodging • Product • Price • Promotion • Advertising • Personal selling • Sales promotion • Public relations and publicity