Ariel is a marketing line of laundry detergents made by Procter & Gamble. It is the flagship brand in Procter & Gamble’s European‚ Mexican‚ Japanese‚ Brazilian‚ Peruvian‚ Turkish‚ Filipino‚ Colombian‚ Chilean and Venezuelan portfolios. In some U.S. stores‚ Mexican Ariel is available. History Ariel first appeared on the UK market in 1967 and was the first detergent with stain-removing enzymes. It was a high-sudsing powder designed for twin-tub and top-loading washing machines. With the rise
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Project MKTG 205 – Principles of Marketing 8-12-2011 Abstract This paper is a marketing plan for Tide laundry detergent. It will start out introducing Tide giving a brief description of the situation analysis‚ marketing strategy. It will give an overview of the product and service and strategies to consider. What Tide’s pricing strategy they use and talk about their distribution channels. This paper will give an overview of integrated marketing communications. Explain what their promotion
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“Team Marketplace Assignment” “Tide vs. Store Brand” Laundry detergent is a very necessary item and can be found in many varieties at local grocery stores. However‚ some brands tend to overpower others. During our team marketplace assignment we compared two different detergents at two different locations. We compared Tide and the generic brand detergent at both Harris Teeter and Food Lion. We compared the differences and similarities of each brand. We also observed the positioning‚ prices‚ promotions
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Marketing Strategy for Procter & Gamble’s Tide® Liquid Laundry Detergent Measure Trigger Paul Lane Marketing 1001 Professor Norman Hansen February 20‚ 2010 Abstract Procter & Gamble (P&G) and its competitors package laundry detergents in various sizes and packaging alternatives. Tide® liquid laundry detergent is available in sizes ranging from 40 ounces (25 loads) to 150 ounces (96 loads). Current packaging requires lifting and pouring from bottles weighing over nine
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Detergents A detergent is a surfactant or a mixture of surfactants with "cleaning properties in dilute solutions."[1] These substances are usually alkylbenzenesulfonates‚ a family of compounds that are similar to soap but are more soluble in hard water‚ because the polar sulfonate (of detergents) is less likely than the polar carboxyl (of soap) to bind to calcium and other ions found in hard water. In most household contexts‚ the term detergent by itself refers specifically to laundry detergent
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SWOT ANALYSIS P&G is the world ’s largest consumer goods company that markets more than 300 brands in over 180 countries. Many of its products are non-discretionary; however‚ some are considered premium purchases and their sales suffered during the recession as cheaper‚ generic purchases rose. P&G has some of the strongest brands in the world that usually provide it a significant competitve advantage. It cut prices up to 10% on a wide swath of products to blunt any potential loss of market share
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Boston Consulting Group Matrix of Procter & Gamble’s Tide Detergent The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Matrix allows Procter & Gamble (P&G) to comprehend how consumers perceive Tide Detergent based on market growth and market share. P&G can utilize this information to determine if they should increase or reduce investments for their strategic business unit (SBU)‚ Tide. This paper will discuss the relationship of Positioning‚ Market Share‚ and Marketing Research in the BCG matrix suggesting
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General process information Detergents are manufactured using a synthetic surfactant in place of the metal fatty acid salts that are used in soaps. Most of the powder detergents have soap in their mixture of ingredients‚ however it generally functions more as a foam depressant than as a surfactant. Powder detergents are manufactured using various processes‚ such as spray drying‚ agglomeration‚ dry mixing or a combination of these. Spray Drying Process The different stages / operations performed
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DCITATION: http://www.epa.gov/dfe/pubs/laundry/techfact/keychar.htm Surfactants * Positive Environmental Characteristic: Biodegrade readily to compounds with low toxicity. Example: Straight carbon chain compounds like linear alcohol ethoxylates or betaine esters. * Key Characteristics of Concern: Toxicity to aquatic organisms‚ like fish (vertebrates)‚ daphnids (invertebrates) and algae; persistence in the environment; toxicity of biodegradation byproducts. * Example: Alkylphenol ethoxylates--biodegrade
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Laundry detergents are found in every household and used for removing stains and oils from clothes so they could be reused. The production of this invention first started in the United States in the 1930s but started becoming very popular only after the Second World War because the military required a chemical to remove the dirt and oil off their military outfits (Clean Living). Laundry detergents have a combination of chemicals which combat different barriers to clean the fabric. They have different
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