A Foray into Indian FMCG Industry Wrote by : Saraswat Bhattacharya MBA 090093 Amrita school of business 1. What is FMCG? Products which have a quick turnover‚ and relatively low cost are known as Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG). FMCG products are those that get replaced within a year. These include a wide range of frequently purchased consumer products such as toiletries‚ soap‚ cosmetics‚ tooth cleaning products‚ shaving products and detergents‚ as well as other nondurables such as glassware
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Introduction Although advertising has been around for centuries‚ explicit "branding" is a product of the late 1800s and came about during the Industrial Revolution.1 Due to the lack of regulation within certain industries and the prevalence of hazardous products‚ brands were introduced to increase the reputation and value of a particular manufacturer.1 Much like today‚ brands were synonymous with certain attributes‚ like quality and safety‚ that manufacturers wanted to convey. Despite its many
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toothpaste by Procter & Gamble‚ and Colgate’s eponymous product; sales of Pepsodent plummeted. Today Pepsodent is a “value brand” marketed primarily in discount stores and retails for roughly half the price of similarly-sized tubes of Crest or of Colgate. About hindustan unilever HUL works to create a better future every day and helps people feel good‚ look good and get more out of life with
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RURAL ADVERTISING IN INDIA ABSTRACT Villages are integral part of the Nation. Rural markets acquired greater importance in countries like India‚ China‚ etc. because of economic growth of the nations now highly depend up on the rural economy. Corporate companies are struggling a lot to get more sales/profits in urban areas i.e. almost all the companies are saturated in urban areas. “Go rural and be rural” seems to be the guiding principle of marketing. In this context‚ companies are diversified
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INDIAN COSMETIC INDUSTRY Size of the Industry | The size of Indian Cosmetics Industry globally is $ 274 billion‚ while that of the Indian cosmetic industry is $ 4.6 billion. | Market Capitalization | According to analysis and figures given by the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII)‚ the total Indian beauty and cosmetic market size currently stands at US$950 million and showing growth between 15-20% per annum. | Output per annum | Industry sources estimate a rapid growth rate of 20% per
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Many people believe that animal testing should be banned‚ but should it really be banned? There are many pros and cons to animal testing‚ including medical breakthroughs and animals being put through pain and suffering. This debate will be discussing all of the pros and cons‚ to come to a final conclusion to determine whether animal testing should or should not be banned. Animal experimenters experiment on animals because they believe the animals will react to products just like a human. There are
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Toothpaste is a paste or gel dentifrice used with a toothbrush as an accessory to clean and maintain the aesthetics and health of teeth. Toothpaste is used to promote oral hygiene: it serves as an abrasive that aids in removing the dental plaque and food from the teeth‚ assists in suppressing halitosis‚ and delivers active ingredients (mainly fluoride) to help prevent tooth and gum disease (gingivitis).[1] Most of the cleaning is achieved by the mechanical action of the toothbrush‚ and not by the
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Case Issues 1. Top Management- How will having a new CEO and CFO affect Time Warner? 2. Financial Position- AOL is putting a strain on Time Warner ’s Financials. 3. Human Resources- How will the Writers Guild Strike affect Time Warner? I. Current Situation Time Warner Inc. is a leader in the media and entertainment industry. Its businesses include interactive services‚ cable systems‚ film entertainment‚ television networks and publishing. Its individual businesses are AOL‚ Time Warner Cable
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Global Marketing Management Individual Assignment 1. The definition of EPRG orientation and its practice in international companies/local companies * ethnocentric (home-country oriented) An ethnocentric firm views the business from the perspective and values of the home country. Policies and practices are likely to be designed by home-country nationals with little or no variation for international operations. Ethnocentric oriented international companies believe that anything worked at
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Outline for “Advertising in an Image-Based Culture” by Christians et al Some critics argue that the influence advertising has played in the development of modern culture is inevitable. By constantly delivering persuasive messages to the population through distinct channels‚ promotional campaigns have been able to influence societies in their way of living‚ behavior and thoughts. But if advertising has the ability to define our culture‚ is it possible that it can erode our core values? In the text
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