ApplePs goals Growth Convey value standard 95% of customers don't even consider Apple Huge growth possibilities for superior products in shops products are fully exposed and operational. STRENGTHS -Total control -Retaining of margin -Better service level -Reduced pressure from buyers WEAKNESSES -Expenses -Integration within supply chain -Competition with big and expert retailers.
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Apple's Distribution Structure
ApplePs goals Growth Convey value standard 95% of customers don't even consider Apple Huge growth possibilities for superior products in shops products are fully exposed and operational. STRENGTHS -Total control -Retaining of margin -Better service level -Reduced pressure from buyers WEAKNESSES -Expenses -Integration within supply chain -Competition with big and expert retailers.
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Apple’s distribution structureWhy Apple jumped in the retail
business?
* Low exposure
* Bad purchasing experience
* Customers not able to perceive the
“WAHHE [Sears] the computers invariably had
missing keys, shipping boxes were crammed into
the area, merchandise was askew, and software
was poorly displayed. Even worse, CompUSA
employees were generally completely
unknowledgeable about Macintosh computers and
related gear. It was a very discouraging
Xperience.”a
Apple’s goals
+ 95% of customers don’t even
consider Apple
G rowth * Huge growth possibilities for
superior products
* In shops products are fully
Convey exposed and operational
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+ Set the standard for Apple buying
experience
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