Case Analysis: Colgate-Palmolive Precision Toothbrush Monique Priestley Winter 2011: MCDM COM588 Digital Media Marketing & Branding Rick McPherson/Brian Marr Monique Priestley Winter 2011: MCDM COM588 Digital Media Marketing & Branding Table of Contents Analysis & Strategy Executive Summary Situation Analysis Strategic Alternatives Proposed Strategy 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 9 9 9 i Appendix A: Competitive Strategy Porter’s Generic Strategies Applied
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toothbrush market. In the United States‚ the world’s largest market‚ ColgateColgate-Palmolive holds the number one spot in toothbrush sales with a market share of 23%. From these statistics‚ one of Colgate-Palmolive’s main strengths is being the market leader inpersonal oral care products. is one of Colgate ColgateColgate-Palmolive’s extensive overseas reach is another main strength. Based on the data in the case study‚ ColgateColgate-Palmolivehas introduced 275 new products worldwide and setup manufacturing
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Introduction and background of Report The tooth paste industry is one typical model of an oligopoly meaning that it is dominated by a small number of major firms such as Colgate-Palmolive‚ Procter and Gamble and GlaxoSmithKline(Aquafresh) (Industry structures 17. 2008.).The competition among the different companies have always been ferocious with companies launching new products with new features regularly be it whitening toothpaste‚ mouth fresheners toothpaste or economic toothpaste. This is just
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5 Crest…………………………………………………………………………………….5 History………………………………………………………………………………5 Types………………………………………………………………………………..6 Pricing………………………………………………………………………………6 Target Markets……………………………………………………………………...6 Advertising………………………………………………………………………….7 Colgate………………………………………………………………………………….7 History………………………………………………………………………………7 Types………………………………………………………………………………..8 Pricing………………………………………………………………………………8 Target Markets……………………………………………………………………...8 Advertising………………………………………………………………………….8 Arm & Hammer
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way for reasons that can easily be fixed. Get Colgate‚ a type of paste or gel that helps prevent bacteria‚ plaque and unhealthy gums from occurring. The 1924 Colgate ad‚ “Hit The Line Hard‚” formulates a convincing advertisement that can be assessed using three rhetorical strategies which include appeal to appeal to logic‚ appeal to credibility and appeal to emotions. First of all‚ the advertisement’s appeal to logic argues that the use of Colgate is the reason for the manipulation of unhealthy
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TOOTHPASTE: 1. ZHONGHUA 2. CREST 3. COLGATE 4. YUNNAN BAIYAO 5. DARLIE 6. LIANGMIANZHEN BRAND DESCRIPTIONS ZHONGHUA is a typically Chinese toothpaste brand‚ and the first Chinese toothpaste brand that is recognized by the FDI World Dental Federation. It boasts a high popularity rate and combines functional performance with traditional Chinese herbal medicine. CREST is an international brand that has continually pushed to improve oral health since its inception. Crest is
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Toothpaste is the category chosen for this excercise. The oral care market in India is huge‚ about Rs 4400 crores of which toothpaste is about Rs 3200 crores (as of April 2010).The toothpaste market is flooded with brands(Colgate total‚ colgate active salt‚colgate gel‚peposodent‚close up‚meswak‚babool to name a few) with very little value proposition for the brands to talk about and hence very little‚ if any‚ distinctive personalities for them.Colgate is the maket leader with about 50% of the share
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segmentation‚ targeting and positioning of the tooth paste industry in the local market of Mauritius. For a total population size of approximately 1‚ 2 million‚ toothpaste represents 80% of the market. This market is being shares which Colgate Palmolive which represents Colgate has 45% of the market share and the rest is being played among Aquafresh 20% and Blendax occupies 14% of the market share. 21 % of the toothpaste market shares are occupied by Signal‚ Close up‚ Casino and other make of toothpaste
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ClinicHindustan Unilever ltd Pepsodent Oral care Closeup Axe Deodorants Rexona Color cosmetics Lakme Ayurvedic Ayush • Pepsodent has established itself as a strong‚ reliable brand commanding the second place in terms of market share next to Colgate from Colgate-Palmolive Ltd.• The product line of Pepsodent is wide spread right from lower end to the higher end addressing the basic needs of decay protection & advanced whitening to specific medical needs with Pepsodent G gum care and Pepsodent Sensitive
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toothpaste? □ Colgate □ Sensodyne □ Aquafresh □ Oral B □ Other (pls. specify) _________________ 2. What attracts you to the product you have chosen? : a. Packing (tube‚ box color) □ Yes □ No b. Flavor □ Yes □ No c. Quality □ Yes □ No d. Price □ Yes □ No 3. Have you ever had any side-effectuestionnaire Preparation of project on consumer awareness amongst household items. Respondent Details: - 1. What is your favorite brand of toothpaste? □ Colgate □ Sensodyne
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