Furniture marketing purposes must be explicit requirements of specific market research

2009, when I was immersed in the joy of Chinesecompanies conduct market research, these furniture
New Year, not returning to Shanghai on a friendindustry veterans would say: "what information you
received a phone call from Japan, asked me to joinneed, I tell you? I do this line for two years, and I do
them in Shanghai's new product launch, and help himnot need to do market research ! "
to invite some media friends to help out. This friendFace of this scenario, Huang Jiyi only say: "Please tell
is a Japanese furniture company in China, marketingme, purchase and use of your furniture people are of
general manager, 10 years of experience working inwhat you say?" Often, veterans are unable to
Japan, so that he cultivated in the implementation ofanswer such questions, because they are they on
each plan, the total should come to a marketconsumers did not know him, they never and
research. In fact, he has done a good job, great bigconsumers exchange dealer when they are only
research project, small projects, small research, whichinterested in purchasing. Precisely, let alone care, but
enabled him to introduce a new product every, everywill ask the dealer all day into the number of goods,
implementation of a program, have achieved thein fact not a thought, dealers purchase furniture
desired results. He said: "At present, the Chineseproducts with the relationship between consumers,
furniture market is constantly changing, spend a littleconcerned about the dealer's purchase is concerned
money, with time, can the money be better, do notabout the consumer from the beginning.
waste a lot of money. Why not?!"Thus, Huang Jiyi have to spend time to do some
Indeed, the impact of financial crisis, the enterpriseunnecessary work, and a waste of breath to make
itself, the furniture industry is no exception, but thethe veterans of these furniture companies and led us
market by the financial crisis in consumer demand andfrom the bottom of my heart is willing to do the
spending power has an impact on furniture sales.collection of market information (only collection, data
Furniture enterprises, market information as if theanalysis by the The other team to complete).
eyes and ears, without it businesses would becomeBut it will take a shortcut furniture business, they buy
blind and deaf, marketing decision-making will becomeready-made social adjustment centers, compiled by
Mangrenmoxiang.economic research institutes Furniture Market
To Office Furniture For example, in the first half alsoAnalysis and Forecast Report; the rich and powerful
booming because of the arrival of the Beijingwho will be entrusted to professional research firm to
Olympics, furniture sales also appear to be smooth, inconduct market research.
the second half, especially after the financial crisis, aHuang Jiyi marketing consulting for enterprises, the
large number of furniture manufacturers in the firstmore inclined to conduct research relevant
half just put into operation immediately the took adepartments within the company through the
plunge in sales , accumulation of a large number ofcompany's dealers to conduct research. Huang Jiyi
furniture warehouses, shall not be limited tothis work referred to as "the outward redeployment
production or discontinued businesses, returns thewithin the visit." Outposted the advantage of visiting
original expectations of an instant into a productionwithin the targeted, timely feedback of strong,
burden. An investment in the Olympics just oldsimple, but must develop detailed research plans, to
furniture production, said: "When people do makeavoid a mere formality. However, the implementation
money, I do it at a loss, which in the end what isof the method visits the premise of the enterprises
going on?"themselves have the capacity (in particular, human
Yes, a lot of furniture business chiefs baffled.and time) involved in organizations such as market
In fact, this situation occurs in the final analysis is theresearch.
market information asymmetry, market movements, Of course, commissioned a professional research
were uncertain, making the adverse consequencesfirm to conduct market research, this approach is
caused by lack of predictability. Thus, marketrelatively standard, but the cost is high, research for
information collection, investigation is the mosta long time may not be able to meet the real needs
important furniture market work, it is essential inof furniture marketing. The social adjustment centers,
business decision making.furniture, compiled by economic research analysis and
So furniture companies how to do this vital work?forecasts the market situation on the furniture
Based furniture company's own situation, choose themarket, macro-analysis also can draw, but the
appropriate ways and means of market researchtimeliness and relevance of the information is not
Running 10 years in the furniture industry, few seestrong, a lot of information, data is collected
the local furniture industry in China conducted marketindirectly, practicality small and expensive.
research. And whenever Huang Jiyi recommends that