Company Perspectives: The Company ’s marketing strategy is targeted on the Converse All Star brand‚ which is positioned as the American performance brand with authentic sports heritage. The company believes that there are significant opportunities to build the brand‚ which commands high consumer awareness generated by reason of its 95-year history. The company ’s consumer research has become an integral part of its product development‚ advertising campaigns and in-store point of purchase materials
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MARKETING MANAGEMENT ICA 1 PROJECT TITLE: Converse Table of Content Table of Content 1 Executive Summary 2 Company Profile 2 SWOT Analysis 3 Marketing Offer and Philosophy 4 Target Customer Segment(s) and their Needs / Demands 5 Competitors Analysis 5 Marketing Strategies (4Ps) 7 Strengths & Weakness of Marketing Strategies 8 Recommendations / Suggestions for Improvements 9 Conclusion 9 Appendices 11 Executive Summary Included in the company profile
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1. What are the core‚ actual and augmented product benefits of the Converse Chuck? CORE BENEFIT ACTUAL PRODUCT DELIVERY AND CREDIT INSTALLATION WARRANTY AFTER SALE SERVICE PACKAGING QUALITY LEVEL BRAND NAME THREE PRODUCT LEVEL 2. When Converse outsourced production of its shoes to India. It entered into licensing arrangement. What are the benefits and risks of that action? Do you think it has helped or hurt the company? The brand? BENEFITS * Cost was reduced * Scope
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Converse one of the most popular brand shoes in history was created in 1908 in Malden Massachusetts. From the beginning‚ Converse campaign ad was aim toward basketball players and their fans. With their signatures shoes known as the Chuck Taylor All Star‚ Converse had the first basketball player working for them as a salesman. As time went by‚ the company needed a new direction for the new era coming with other competitor like Nike‚ Adidas and Reeboks gaining a share of the market.” Converse had
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Understanding needs as states of felt deprivation‚ not created by marketers but basic parts of the human makeup‚ I can say that converse customers demonstrate the individual need of self-expression‚ authenticity‚ creativity‚ empowerment‚ choice‚ individuality‚ freedom. They also demonstrate the underlying need that people have to entertain themselves Although converse clients need to find a way to self-express and entertain themselves‚ they want to step around an assembly line comprised of clearly
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Marketing Management 2 Case: Converse 1. Give examples of needs‚ wants‚ and demands that Converse customers demonstrate‚ differentiating these three concepts. * Needs: States of felt deprivation. In this case the need of the customers are the basic physical need for clothing. They want something to wear on their feet. * Wants: The form human needs take as they are shaped by culture and individual personality. The customer of Converse wants to be seen as an individual in their
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name from Nike‚ the Greek goddess of victory. Nike markets its products under its own brand as well as Nike Golf‚ Nike Pro‚ Nike+‚ Air Jordan‚ Nike Skateboarding‚ Team Starter‚ and subsidiaries including Cole Haan‚ Hurley International‚ Umbro and Converse. Nike also owned Bauer Hockey (later renamed Nike Bauer) between 1995 and 2008. In addition to manufacturing sportswear and equipment‚ the company operates retail stores under the name Niketown. Nike sponsors many high profile athletes and sports
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Converse: Shaping the Customer Experience They dominated the basketball courts – both amateur and professional – for more than forty years. The first U.S. Olympic basketball team wore them‚ and Dr. J made them famous in the NBA. Punk rocker Joey Ramone made them standard issue for cult musicians; indeed‚ Kurt Cobain even donned a pair when he committed suicide. Today‚ a broad range of consumers‚ from the nerdiest of high school students to A-list celebrities‚ claim them as their own. What are
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product benefits of the Converse Chuck? Solved: • Classic kicks that fit any look.. • Perceived look of self-expression‚ free-spirit and creativity. • Easy to care for. • Quality. • Comfort. • Brand name recognition. • Packaged in color-themed shoe box. • Thousand of choices; create your own. • Create your own option. • Limited edition and web exclusive offers. • Easy returns within 30 days. • If purchased at high-end retailer‚ satisfaction guarantee QUESTION 2: When Converse outsourced production
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and demands that Converse costumers demonstrate? Differentiate these tree concepts. Converse costumers need shoes. They need shoes for safety reasons and to be properly clothed‚ everyone needs shoes. What the costumers want are converse shoes which has one of the widest range of customers from the average Joe like me to one of the hottest celebrities like Lil Wayne. Then what most costumers demand a shoes that can benefit them in more than one way for full satisfaction and converse fall under that
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