Comprehensive Marketing Report: TK Maxx Strategies and Analysis

This report provides a comprehensive overview of TK Maxx's marketing strategies. It begins with an introduction to marketing essentials, followed by a detailed examination of TK Maxx's marketing plan, including the planning process, marketing objectives, and market analysis utilizing PESTEL, SWOT, and Porter's Five Forces models. The report delves into the development of marketing strategies, covering pricing, promotion, and distribution. It also discusses the marketing mix elements (product, place, price, promotion, people, process, and physical evidence) and concludes with a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of marketing strategies. The report emphasizes the importance of accurate planning and analysis for effective marketing outcomes, referencing key marketing concepts and providing relevant examples. The report concludes by restating the significance of marketing essentials and planning for TK Maxx's promotional activities, emphasizing the need for a well-defined plan to achieve organizational objectives. References from marketing literature are also included.

MARKETING
ESSENTIALS

Table Of Contents
• Introduction
• Marketing plan
• Conclusion
• References

Introduction
• Marketing essentials can be described as various kinds of
factors which are mandatory to be considered while
conducting an effective as well as efficient promotional
activities to improve brand image in market.
• This report is based on TK Maxx which is kind of
subsidiary of American apparel and home goods
company.

Marketing Plan
• Marketing refers to those activities and procedures which
are conducted by organisations to make people aware
about their product or brand.
• It includes several kinds of promotional events which are
carried out by TK Maxx to gain desired results.
• Marketing planning
• Purpose of marketing plan

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The procedure of planning should be well defined because it
impacts on preparing an accurate plan of action to conduct
promotional activities in TK Maxx which is given below:
 Determination of organisational objectives Assessing
organisational resources
 Evaluating risks and opportunities
 Marketing strategy
 Implementing and monitoring marketing plans

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Contents of marketing plan includes several elements which
should be involved by TK Maxx is defined below
 Executive summary
 Company overview
 Value chain analysis
 Market research

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Marketing objectives are different in various organisations.
Common marketing objectives are as follows:
• Improve customer base.
• Increase number of loyal clients for particular brand.
• Boost up cross functional communication.
• Maintain brand value in market.

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Marketing analysis :- This term can be described as to
know about several components of market to gain
information in accurate way to reduce their negative impacts
of firm's activities or procedures.
• PESTEL analysis
• SWOT analysis
• Porter's Five Forces Model

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Devising a marketing
strategy:
• Pricing strategies
• Promotional strategies
• Distribution strategies

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Strategy and tactics :- There are different types of
strategies and tactics which can be used to make an accurate
planning to achieve several goals or objectives of an
organisation.
Implementation :- This term can be explained as to apply
several techniques, tools, methods or tactics which are
suitable and beneficial for an organisation in order to
improve productivity and profitability of an organisation.

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• Marketing mix is a
combination of several
factors that is defined as
an marketing tool.
• Product Place
• Price
• Promotion
• People
• Process
• Physical evidences

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• Advantages &
Disadvantages
• It helps in identifying
needs or wants of and
determine demands of
customers and its demerit
is that it may lead fault in
marketing decisions if
information is not studied
properly.