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underserved market

[ˌʌndərˈsɜːrvd ˈmɑːrkɪt]
nounpl: underserved markets
mercado desatendido
1. A market segment or consumer group that does not receive adequate products, services, or attention from existing businesses and suppliers
Small towns in rural areas represent an underserved market for fast delivery services.
Pequenas cidades em áreas rurais representam um mercado desatendido para serviços de entrega rápida.
2. A demographic or geographic area where demand for goods or services exceeds available supply or quality of offerings
The startup identified seniors as an underserved market lacking user-friendly technology solutions.
A startup identificou idosos como um mercado desatendido carente de soluções tecnológicas amigáveis.
Synonyms
untapped marketneglected marketunderexploited marketniche marketgap in the market
Antonyms
saturated marketwell-served marketmature market

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
mercado desatendido
Standard term used in business contexts across Brazil
São Paulo
mercado pouco explorado
Alternative phrasing commonly used in business districts
Portugal
mercado mal servido
Preferred term in European Portuguese business language

Related Idioms & Phrases

a gap in the market
low-hanging fruit
blue ocean market
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