World Market

Business Profile

Core Value Proposition

World Market provides a globally inspired, curated selection of furniture, home decor, rugs, outdoor & more sourced from around the globe.

Target Customer

Homeowners and interior shoppers seeking unique, globally sourced furniture and decor, gifts, and specialty foods.

Key Differentiator

Global sourcing and a curated assortment of furniture, decor, rugs, outdoor items, and gifts, plus integrated rewards and promotions (World Market Rewards and World Market Credit Card) and brand collaborations (e.g., Rifle Paper Co. X Loloi Rugs).

Implementation Timeline

Value is available immediately upon joining rewards/using promotional offers; points accrue with purchases and promotions are seasonal/all-season offers.

Pain Points

1Difficulty finding unique, globally inspired furniture and decor in a single place.
2Managing promotions and loyalty benefits across shopping channels (online and in-store).
3Need for a wide range of gift options and seasonal decor with flexible shopping experiences (in-store pickup, store locator, and online access).

Key Features

1Extensive product categories: furniture, rugs, decor, lighting, kitchen and dining, outdoor, gifts, food & drink, clothing & jewelry, and more.
2World Market Rewards program with 15% off for members and 2x points during promotions.
3World Market Credit Card offering 30% off and 3x points during promotional periods.
4In-store and online shopping with a store locator and curbside/in-store pickup options.
5Brand collaborations and seasonal/holiday collections (e.g., Rifle Paper Co. X Loloi Rugs, Hello Kitty collections).

Target Customer Industries

Client Results

1Immediate access to rewards and promotional pricing upon joining (points accrual and discounts).
2Potential for increased savings through rewards (2x/3x points) and credit card offers (30% off).
3Convenient shopping experience with online and in-store options and promotional events.

Competitive Advantages

1Broad, global product assortment in one destination.
2Integrated loyalty and credit card programs with tangible discounts and points.
3Omnichannel experience (online presence plus store locator and in-store pickup).
4Frequent brand collaborations and seasonal collections to refresh inventory.

Key Benefits

1Globally inspired, curated product selection.

2Rewards program with 15% off for members and bonus point offers.

3Credit card benefits (30% off + 3x points) during promotions.

4Flexible shopping options including store locator and curbside pickup.

Additional Product Information

Product Description

World Market is a retailer offering furniture, home decor, rugs, outdoor furniture, pillows, imported rugs, gifts, and food from around the globe.

Target Market

Consumers seeking globally inspired home goods, decor enthusiasts, gift shoppers, and families furnishing or decorating homes.

Unique Value Proposition

A one-stop destination for globally sourced furniture and decor with loyalty benefits, seasonal collections, and convenient shopping options.

Pricing Model

Promotional pricing and loyalty/credit card benefits are highlighted (e.g., 15% off for rewards members, 30% off with World Market Credit Card, 2x/3x points). No explicit standard pricing model is provided.

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