What is Market Penetration?
Category: Marketing
1Definition
A growth strategy focusing on increasing sales of existing products in existing markets.
2Context
Lower risk than new products or markets. Achieved through marketing and price competition.
3Example
A coffee chain increases market penetration by adding drive-throughs to existing stores.
⚠Common Trap
Market penetration has limits—eventually markets saturate.
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