Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Consultation Project
Consultation Project
Team 2
Market Analysis
The Company
●Mix of restaurants, shops, and boutiques
●How to help downtown thrive
●Special events
Customers
● College Students
● Online shopping → move to digital
○ Social Media
● Price, quality, convenience vs.
sustainability, trust, ethical sourcing
Market Analysis
Conditions
● Pre-pandemic lifestyles
● Negative impact of Covid
● Supporting local businesses
Competition
● Online retailers: Amazon
● Nationwide stores: Target,
Walmart, Old Navy, etc
● Reviews
● Advertising
● Offers to students
Current Strategy
Analysis
Giveaways Community
Advertising and Events
Promotions
Current Strategy
Analysis
Market Segmentation
Appeals
● Upperclassmen VS lowerclassmen
○ Mix of gender
○ Same size
■ 5-6 participants
Focus Group Questions
Perceptions of Downtown Harrisonburg ● Who shops downtown?
● What would you like to see downtown?
● Accessibility?
Overall Findings
● Expensive Perception
● Monthly visits