Introduction: Aqualisa was a high reputation Company and launched the Quartz shower‚ which is the first significant innovation product in the U.K shower market. This product solves the poor pressure‚ varying temperature‚ hard to install and other problems for customers. During the field tests‚ it was received many positive reviewers. Although this product seems satisfied with customers’ needs‚ the early sales results were poor. To change a marketing strategy or not is a key issue that Rawlinson is
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Brand Strategy 2A Prepared by: Carlene de Jongh 10-019490 and Phumelela Mtshali 11-028932 “From Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) to Integrated Brand Contact Management (IBCM) A brand contact Plan for Egypt Tourism Brand Strategy 2A Prepared by: Carlene de Jongh 10-019490 and Phumelela Mtshali 11-028932 “From Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) to Integrated Brand Contact Management (IBCM) A brand contact Plan for Egypt Tourism
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Aqualisa Quartz: Simplu a Better Shower In May 2001 Aqualisa launched the new “Quartz” shower‚ a great innovation in the UK market. Quartz was great in terms of water pressure‚ ease of installation‚ use & design. But it wasn’t selling. UK Shower Market (Note: customer concerns “pressure‚ temperature‚ leakage‚ hard valves‚ worn-out” issues. 44% market of shower is from “replacement”) Market split into 3 products 1. Electric Shower: bulky & poor pressure “Gainsborough” brand 2. Mixer Shower Valve:
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EMBA 17 Fall2010 All information for this case study was taken from “Aqualisa Quartz: Simply a Better Shower‚” HBS 9-502-030; Rev July 10‚ 2006 Problem ID: Aqualisa hopes to grow the brand through the introduction of a new line‚ the Quartz shower. Initial launch results have been disappointing‚ and the managing director of Aqualisa would like to breathe new life into the launch through a new marketing strategy. The intended result is higher sales‚ wider brand recognition and a larger share of
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1. 0 Background and Issues Aqualisa is an innovative shower manufacturer with the 3rd highest share in the UK shower market in 2000. In May 2001‚ Aqualisa launched Quartz‚ a technologically advanced product that was expected to greatly improve the shower experience and gain a large market share. Aqualisa Quartz provided a solution to several problems plaguing other showers in the market‚ and had a high potential for profitability with a gross margin of €275-345. However‚ a low sales volume of only
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and ability to control remotely Aqualisa launched the most significant shower innovation in recent British history: the Quartz shower. The shower provides significant improvements in terms of quality‚ cost‚ and ease of installation. In product testing‚ the Quartz shower received rave reviews. However‚ early sales of the Quartz have been disappointing. The company is faced with some key issues about whether to change the channel strategy‚ promotional strategy‚ and the overall positioning of the
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Aqualisa Quartz: Simply a Better Shower Case Analysis Aqualisa Quartz: Simply a Better Shower Case Analysis 1. Introduction Aqualisa is a UK shower manufacturer. The showers in the UK were facing two main problems: low pressure and frequent fluctuations in temperature. Aqualisa focused on innovation and invested 5.8m GBP to develop a breakthrough product‚ which was called Quartz. Although Quartz is technologically far better than existing products in terms of water pressure‚ ease of installation
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Case Aqualisa Quartz: Simply a Better Shower Introduction Aqualisa is a U.K. shower manufacturer. Shower buyers in U.K. fall into 3 pricing segments: premium‚ standard and value. Premium segment consist of people who mainly shop in showrooms. Their focus is on great service and high performance. In standard segment‚ Customers rely on plumber recommendation and emphasize performance and service. Value segment are mainly customers who are primarily concerned with convenience and price. Thus
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