The CP Case Study In the early 1990’s‚ the toothbrush industry was experiencing major growth; in fact‚ “in 1992 dollar sales increased by 21% in value and 18% in volume” (Quelch & Laidler‚ 2000‚ p. 48). The increase in sales was greatly due to a huge influx of new products‚ advertising‚ new technologies‚ and an increase in consumer concern for oral health. During this time‚ the Colgate-Palmolive (CP) company was not only a major player in the oral care industry‚ but also “CP was a global leader
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COLGATE PALMOLIVE - THE PRECISION TOOTHBRUSH CASE ANALYSIS QUESTIONS 1. List and briefly discuss the changes occurring in the toothbrush category and Colgate Palmolive’s competitive position. The greatest change happening is the move of the consumers from value segment to the professional segment. Their professional brush market has increased. They are now trying to introduce a new toothbrush to the market which should be in a segment of its own. This toothbrush should get them in the super premium
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the domain of local homemade ayurvedic powders or natural herbs. The history of toothpaste in India can be traced back in year 1975.Now the awareness regarding oral hygienic Indian society has increased with the different brands of toothpaste. Colgate-Palmolive
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through using Colgate Total toothpaste. When determining what the consumer’s problem‚ one should consider their needs beyond just the physical such as toothpaste only a hygiene product. It’s a cure for low self-esteem and will make them feel confident if they have control over their bad breath. Physiological advertise based on sex appeal‚ the outgoing success of sexual appeals at the gender‚ impulse‚ and inhibition level depends on the level of congruency the appeal has with Colgate Total. Safety
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Packaging * Advantages * Disadvantages * Importance of Packaging * Levels of Packages LABELLING:- * Introduction * History * Functions of Labelling * Advantages * Disadvantages * Importance of Labelling COLGATE:- * Introduction * History * Branding Strategy * Advertising * Packaging:- 1) Primary Package 2)Secondary Package 3)Transportation Package * Labelling
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Concluding concepts 13 Colgate: one squeeze too many? Colgate is the world’s number one toothpaste company but they have their eye on another market – over the counter (OTC) drugs. What would you think of Colgate aspirin or Colgate antacid? Would you buy Colgate laxatives or Colgate dandruff shampoo? That is exactly what ColgatePalmolive would like to know. Colgate wants to investigate the possibility of entering the over-the-counter (OTC) drugs market. Can it use its Colgate brand name‚ developed
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Colgate is famous for having a long history of strong relationship with its retail trade partners. This Company delights consumers around there world with a an array of Oral Care‚ Home Care‚ Personal Care‚ and Pet Nutrition products. Small stores around the world are just important to Colgate as large ones. Behind the success of Colgate’s brands are carefully developed business and marketing strategies. Based on consumer and shopper insights‚ the Company works closely with local merchandisers and
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companies operating in this particular industry are Colgate-Palmolive‚ Oral B‚ Southern Lion and Sensodyne. In-depth analysis will be done using Colgate-Palmolive as the chosen company. 2.0 Profiles 2.1 Colgate-Palmolive The American company Colgate-Palmolive started in 1806 by William Colgate. The company was firstly a company producing soaps and candles‚ but produced its first toothpaste in 1873. Colgate has expanded its market share and is currently
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CP Paper Amy Eckley Applied Marketing Management 541 Indiana Wesleyan University Colgate-Palmolive’s Mission Statement As a Company that strives to be the best truly global consumer products company‚ we are committed to doing business with integrity and respect for all people and for the world around us ("Profile of Colgate-Palmolive‚" 2011). Strengths Product Diversification Colgate-Palmolive is a diversified company with products in many categories including oral care
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International MGT Case Study Colgate’s Distasteful Toothpaste 1.)The major strategic and ethical issues faced by Colgate in its partnership took many different forms. Colgate did not have any management rights in agreement with Hawley and Hazel. Another issue was the fact that there was dissatisfaction with the logo and name of the toothpaste created by Hawley and Hazel called “Darkie” toothpaste. Some people had a problem with this because they thought it was racially offensive. think
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