Technology and Innovation Strategy Individual Assignment: “Gucci Group” (11/06/2012) ------------------------------------------------- Matteo Berzoini ------------------------------------------------- 1. Provide a competitive positioning of the luxury industry back in 1990. How was Gucci positioned? 2. Which critical moves allowed De Sole to reposition Gucci? 3. What do you think about the acquisition of YSL and Sergio Rossi? 1. Market Worth and Composition: By
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1: * We chose Gucci for our project because it was a brand that none of us knew a lot about and we thought it would be interesting to learn about the company. * It is a designer brand that produces purses‚ women’s wear‚ men’s apparel and children’s wear. * Gucci is located in all major fashion capitals and large cities. For example‚ the one we went and visited was the location on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills. They are located globally. * The target market for Gucci is mostly business
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Gucci (Italian pronunciation: [ˈɡuttʃi]) is an Italian luxury fashion house‚ part of the Gucci Group‚ which is owned by French company Kering formerly known as PPR.[2][3][4] Gucci was founded by Guccio Gucci in Florence in 1921.[5] Gucci generated about € 4.2 billion in revenue worldwide in 2008 according to BusinessWeek magazine and climbed to 41st position in the magazine’s annual 2009 "Top Global 100 Brands" chart created by Interbrand.[6] Gucci is also the biggest-selling Italian brand.[6] Gucci
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1. What are the characteristics and attractiveness of industry? The characteristic of luxury goods industry Gucci‚ Hermes and Louis Vuitton‚ all of these brands had been found more than 150 years ago. With the high amount of profit‚ as well as the sales growing 6% every year could make luxury goods industry one of the highest profitable market in the world. The industry has seven main product categories which are; leather goods‚ footwear‚ high-end apparel‚ silks‚ watches‚ jewelry and perfume. The
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2008 MGMT 401 Gucci Business-Level and Corporate Strategy During the late 1990’s‚ Gucci portrayed the characteristics of a firm with a differentiated business-level strategy. Gucci provides value to their customers with high quality luxury goods which consist of unique product features in relation to their rival competitors. One example of Gucci’s distinct quality is the prestigious image of their brand name using the famous “GG” logo on their items. Gucci is a successful
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1. Vision statement Become one of the leading luxury groups providing excitement and glamour to a global heterogeneous customer base. Young‚ creative and hedgy designers allows Gucci to deliver such vision. 2. Situation Analysis The luxury sector‚ where the Gucci group is operating‚ is a market where brand‚ product and the intangible benefit associated to the brand are key success factors (KSF). The economic slowdown represents a potential threat to the group‚ which has poorly performed
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of scope. The economics of the luxury goods industry changed forcing Gucci to modify its strategy. Consumers demand shifted from classic style buyers to style conscious buyers. Gucci not only had to change due to the economics of the industry but they also had several problems with their existing structure. Hence Gucci made the following moves to reposition it to compete in the new economics of the luxury goods industry. Gucci The partnership between DeSole and Ford addresses the company’s inability
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Executive Summary This paper examines the brand management of Gucci‚ as one of today’s most prominent luxury brands. Based on literature it first looks at definitions of luxury and luxury brand equity as an expression of dream value. Then it explores the identity‚ brand building‚ brand architecture‚ brand stretching and strategies Gucci follows in each of its segments. In the light of the latest recession‚ it looks at the response strategies of the brand and sheds light on the communication challenges
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Gucci Mane Every generation has music that has developed not only throughout their teenage years but also into early adulthood. Growing up in different environments gives us a different style in which an artist targets a specific audience. Different musical melodies give us a sense of culture but also tell us a story of their writer’s upbringing. Radric Davis‚ best known by his rap name of‚“Gucci Mane” is one of the very few in his neighborhood to make it out not only alive but most importantly
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Business Opportunity Analysis [Gucci Group N.V.(HBS 701037)] Seoeui Hong 1316692 1) Map the competitive positions of the different players in the luxury good business along the “cost leadership” (Y-axis) and “product differentiation” (X-axis) strategy map. Where is Gucci’s position on this map in 1990‚ 1994‚ and 2000 respectively? a. The luxury goods arena is a highly competitive industry in which companies must position themselves with both objective and subjective differentiating
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