the Problem The focal issue of this case is to determine the best marketing strategy for the launch of the new Colgate Precision. The issue can be divided into the following four major areas: 1. Positioning: Which market should be targeted? 2. Branding: Should Colgate make the most of the company’s brand? 3. Communication & Promotion: How does Colgate distribute its advisement expenditures among products? How much should Colgate invest in advertising Colgate Precision? 4. Channel: Which distribution
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COMPANY: COLGATE” TEACHER: MIB. ALEJANDRA TENORIO NOGUEZ TEAM: ALEJANDRO ARRIOLA PRIETO 0110839 SAMUEL ÁVILA ROBLES 0149603 JONATHAN ARMANDO BELTRÁN DE LEÓN 0152133 JOSÉ ANTONIO RODRÍGUEZ GARCÍA 0147021 HASSAN ALEJANDRO SILVA VARELA 0151929 ALEJANDRO VARGAS TARACENA 0141442 MAY 13‚ 2012 I. Colgate a. Reasons for choosing the company. Colgate is known as a worldwide company‚ which promotes the personal and oral care adapting each product for the needs in a global way. We
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HRM and Colgate-Palmolive Colgate-Palmolive is a $6 billion a year personal products giant which earns two-thirds of its revenues outside the United States. In the early 1980’s Colgate realized that if it were to be successful in the rapidly changing international business environment‚ it would have to develop a more transnational orientation. Colgate wanted to become transnational and develop an international cadre of executive managers. In 1987‚ the Human Resources Division had to develop a plan
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Marketing Strategy (MKT306) Alexander Berger Neusserstraße.56 50670 Köln Germany Student No.: 089110519 Friday 9th July 2010 A Strategic Analysis of Colgate´s toothpaste product line TABEL OF CONTENT 1. 2. 3. Executive Summary .....................................................................................................- 1 Introduction ..................................................................................................................- 1 Situational analysis.....
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Marketing planning Task 1: Changes in the marketing perspective over the period of time In this era marketing is of great importance. In the past people and mostly organizations used to believe that marketing like any other element is a part of business which helps to increase the sales but with changing time importance of marketing was realized. Today‚ marketing has a true and vast meaning. Now marketing is basically about satisfaction of the customers. With time marketers have learnt the true
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Colgate Precision Case In the early 1990s competition among dental hygiene companies started to increase tremendously as information about dental hygiene grew. Each company promised the most effective toothbrush on the market. As a response to the growing toothbrush market‚ Colgate Palmolive decided to launch its most effective‚ healthy‚ and innovative toothbrush yet‚ the Colgate Precision Toothbrush. As with every new product that gets launched‚ the firm must analyze the market. Colgate realized
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Market Colgate Palmolive India Ltd. Fast Facts Leading brand in Indian Oral Care segment. Colgate has been ranked as India‟s most trusted brand for four consecutive years from 2003-2007 Colgate Palmolive India Ltd. Is a 51% subsidiary of Colgate Palmolive U.S. Listed in two stock exchanges in U.S. and India. Product Variance Colgate Total 12 • Tagline: „The most advanced toothpaste for your superior oral teeth´ • Target Market: Health conscious common people Colgate Sensitive
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about Colgate toothpaste – perhaps you’ve even used it. But what would you think of Colgate aspirin or Colgate antacid? How about Colgate laxative or Colgate dandruff shampoo? That’s exactly what Colgate-Palmolive wants to know. To find out how consumers would react to such products sold under the Colgate brand‚ the massive packaged-goods company has quietly established a test market in Peoria‚ Illinois‚ to test a line of ten over-the-counter (OTC) health-care products‚ all using the Colgate name
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Rodney Roleda Johann Ong Bren Tajonera COLGATE :P I. Background a. History In 1806‚ William Colgate‚ himself a soap and candle maker‚ opened up a starch‚ soap‚ and candle factory on Dutch Street in New York City under the name of "William Colgate & Company". In the 1840s‚ the firm began selling individual bars in uniform weights. In 1857‚ William Colgate died and the company was reorganized as "Colgate & Company" Arthur Brent‚ as the leader‚ started
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Background * Crest Crest is a brand of toothpaste made by Procter & Gamble in Germany and in the United States of America and sold worldwide. Crest was introduced in the United States in 1955. The Crest brand has also been associated with about twenty brands of dental care products‚ including toothpaste‚ toothbrushes‚ mouthwash‚ dental floss‚ as well as a tooth-whitening product called Crest Whitestrips. Examples of toothpastes include Crest Pro Health‚ Crest 3D White‚ Crest Tartar Protection
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