Chef's Catalogue Built Its Reputation on Selling the Highest-Quality Baking

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Chef's Catalogue built its reputation on selling the highest-quality baking ingredients. The catalogue retailer has added a line of fine kitchen tools and wants its customers to think of the retailer as a place to buy everything needed to bake the finest breads and desserts-not just for buying the ingredients. The marketing term for changing consumers' perceptions of the Chef's Catalogue is segmentation.

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Definitions:

Normal Good

A type of good whose demand increases as the income of consumers increase, showing a positive relationship between income and demand.

Complementary Good

A product that is used together with another product, with the consumption of one enhancing the use or value of the other.

Demand Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good or service and the quantity demanded, typically downward-sloping.

Consumers' Incomes

The total amount of income earned by consumers, influencing their ability to purchase goods and services.