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Chapter 12
Distribution
Travel and Tourism
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Selling Tourism
• Types of Selling
1. Personal Selling= direct interaction with customer – they must be well-trained, have good timing, overcome customer’s objectives
Do not call list
2. Business to Business Selling
One business sells to another business.
Like towels, bedding for hotels
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7 Steps of Selling
• 1. APPROACH
Identify customers
Qualifying them (are they ready to purchase?)
Needs and wants
2. Determine Needs
Ask open ended questions
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• 3. Present the ProductLook for buying signals ( verbal and
nonverbal signs)
4. Overcome ObjectivesAsk for more info and give options or
alternatives to customer
5. Close the SaleGetting a commitment
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• 6. Perform Suggestion SellingPresenting additional product sales
Cross-Selling = selling customer additional related products tied to one name
Selling up = offering a more expensive or upgraded product
7. Follow upGet a customer for life
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• The Importance of Service – pg 246
• SELLING FEATURES AND BENEFITS
Product Features = physical attribute of product
Product Benefit = feature advantage of product
USE Benefits to SELL
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12.2 Channels of Distribution • Direct Channels
A path a product takes without help of anyone else
Indirect Channel = using a “middle man”
Travel Agents – most familiar in tourism industry
Consolidators – an agent who buys unsold products in bulk from suppliers and then resells to consumers
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• Tour Operators = wholesaler. Negotiates rates with hotels, cruises, etc.
• Internet Channel= Etail = sale of goods and services to customer by means through the Internet
• INTERNET COMPANIESCompany Web sites- hotel sitesAffinity Sites-geographic locations ( expedia)Discounts sites- priceline.comPortal Sites – MSN, yahoo