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Rural Marketing, 2e
Definition of Rural
Organization Definition of Rural Limitation
Several hamlets demarcated by
physical boundaries
Town
Planning Towns with population up to
characteristics
Commission 15,000 are considered rural
not defined
Rural Marketing, 2e
Rural Myths
Rapid urbanization
An agrarian economy
Non-farm activity already 60%; expected to rise to 70% by
2020
This increases family income and provides a more constant
stream of income to rural households.
A higher buffer from risks involved in farming
Rural Marketing, 2e
Rural Marketing Mix
The 4 Ps of marketing price, product, place and promotion
replaced by 4 As in rural markets
Acceptabilit
Awareness y
Rural Marketing, 2e
Rural Marketing Mix
Availability
Single largest challenge for marketers in rural markets
Paucity of data for villages and small towns is a hindrance
Rural Marketing, 2e
The Evolving Rural Consumer
Value driven and looks for products that add to earning
Rural Marketing, 2e
The Evolving Rural Consumer
Changing cultural and social norms
Rural Marketing, 2e
Rural India: The Exploding
Middle Class
164 million households accounting for 56% of Indias total
income, 64% of expenditure and 33% of savings
Rural Marketing, 2e
Rural Marketing Case
Rural Markets
Refer to video case and answer the following questions:
Rural Marketing, 2e
Successful Mantra for Entering
Rural Markets
Rural Marketing, 2e