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Product life cycle
There are four stages of product life cycle
1. Introduction stage
Vital
Could be the make or break of the product.
An effective marketing plan needs to be developed.
The company may encounter challenges : small or no market, high costs and losses.
2. Growth stage
Challenges that may encounter:
Increasing in competition
Lowering in prices
3 . Maturity Stage
Sales generated their maximum level.
Saturation point : highest level the product can reach.
Customers are said to be early or late majority.
4. Decline stages
Product sales and profits fall.
Regarding the 4 p’s:
Product – Elimination of extras
Pricing – Decreasing price
Distribution – Elimination of outlets
Promotion - limited
Branding and packaging
Branding seeks to provide a unique identity to a product
and to make it different from other products in the
market.
Promote the product and to keep it safe from any kind of
damage. Packaging ensures that consumers receive
product in its original condition.
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