consumer-oriented
1consumer-oriented — UK US adjective ► MARKETING relating to the needs and interests of individual consumers, rather than businesses: »We must become a more consumer oriented company. »consumer oriented websites → Compare BUSINESS ORIENTED(Cf. ↑business oriented) …
2consumer-oriented marketing — A principle of enlightened marketing holding that a company should view and organize its marketing activities from the point of view of the consumers of its products and services …
3-oriented — [ˈɔːrientd, ˈɒ ǁ ˈɔː ] also orientated [ riənteɪtd] suffix COMMERCE if something is market oriented, customer oriented etc, it is developed or done to meet the market s or the customer s needs: • The country is moving toward a market oriented… …
4oriented — UK US /ˈɔːrientɪd/ adjective (UK also orientated) ► directed towards or interested in something: »Countries with more globally oriented economies have higher levels of information technology investment. ● oriented Cf. oriented → See also BUSINESS …
5Consumer's risk — or Consumer risk is a potential risk found in all consumer oriented products, that a product not meeting quality standards will pass undetected though the manufacturer s quality control system and enter the consumer marketplace. See also… …
6Consumer Federation of America — The Consumer Federation of America (CFA) is a non profit organization founded in 1968 to advance consumer interests through research, education and advocacy. According to CFA s website, its members are approximately 300 consumer oriented non… …
7Consumer Reports — cover dated November 2005 Editorial Director Kevin McKean Categories Consumer advocacy Frequency Monthly …
8Consumer cooperative — Consumer cooperatives are enterprises owned by consumers and managed democratically which aim at fulfilling the needs and aspirations of their members.[1] They operate within the market system, independently of the state, as a form of mutual aid …
9Consumer culture theory — is a marketing school of thought interested in studying consumption choices and behaviours from a social and cultural point of view, as opposed to an economical or psychological one. It does not offer a grand unifying theory but refer to a family …
10consumer society — /kənˌsjumə səˈsaɪəti/ (say kuhn.syoohmuh suh suyuhtee) noun a society, as most Western ones, which is oriented towards the production and consumption of goods on a vast scale …
