Assignment Help-“Marketing tradition-bound products through story-telling
Review this week’s required reading: “Marketing tradition-bound products through story-telling: a case of a Japanese sake brewery”.
As you read the article consider the different marketing communication components employed by the sake brewery and how they are integrated.
Read the textbook case study “The Japanese Steakhouse Experience” on page 117 in the textbook.
Explain the positioning approach used by Benihana.
Identify the core target audience for Benihana.
Using information from the case history on identifying a story, what story could Benihana use to explain its concept? Describe the story.
Compare and contrast the story-telling approach used by the sake industry in Japan to how alcohol tends to be promoted in the United States.
Alcohol sales are an important component of the profitability of a restaurant. Discuss how the Japanese sake industry could integrate its story-telling approach to increase its sake sales in the environment of a restaurant chain such as Benihana
