Executive Summary Red Bull is the pioneer in the energy drink category worldwide. Founded in 1984 by Dietrich Mateschitz in Austria‚ the product was formally launched in 1987. Mateschitz originally became aware of products called “tonic drinks”‚ which enjoyed wide popularity in Asia. He brought this effective product in Austria and developed a unique marketing strategy. The drink mainly targets young students and urban professionals. It is exclusively produced in Austria and then distributed around
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The Anti-Brand Brand The image of Red Bull is open to interpretation. It is synonymous to a “bull in china shop” – it is not subtle and you are likely to break something‚ however‚ you will look cool doing it and become part of a sub-culture bordering on anti-establishment. This is the key to the “BUZZ” – there are no rules. Who doesn’t have a rebel inside wanting to get out‚ who wants to fly‚ jump‚ ski or escape from the mundane? Red Bull developed a safe way of escape through association: energy
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Channels of Distribution In the uncertain fluctuating market of today‚ it is essential for a company to hold on and face those uncertainties in order to survive. Consumers can be an aid for a company’s survival‚ thereby it is essential for consumers to get the goods of a company whenever and however they need them. Here is where distribution channels come in and give hand. "Channels of distribution are the different paths that goods passed through in moving from the producer to the consumer"‚ (Meyer
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References: Red Bull (2012). "Company Figures". Red Bull. Red Bull. Retrieved 7 August 2013 Maslow‚ A.H AFN. Updated 3 June 2013. Mother introduces new energy drink flavour Available: http://www.ausfoodnews.com.au/2013/06/03/mother-introduces-new-energy-drink-flavour.html (Accessed 7 August
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5. Connections – Distribution Channels; Supply Chains Can you reach your customers in a cost-effective way? For both Marketing & Sales. Yes‚ they can reach their customers using online advertising websites‚ phone calls‚ company app‚ discounts‚ mail and coupons. Also‚ customer reviews to explore the interest of students to use the Rent for their company’s app application. What relationships do you currently have with your potential suppliers? Company need to have good relationship with their providers
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Online marketing : The Red Bull case Content Introduction A closer look at Red Bull’s strategy Red Bull’s customer base Red Bull’s strategy Red Bull marketing strategy Red Bull’s online marketing Leveraging the use of Internet and social media When Red Bull tends to cross the line How get Red Bull become even better? Appendices Bibliography Introduction : short review of Red Bull’s history 1 While travelling in Asia‚ the autrian business man and
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Conclusion 26 LITERATURE REVIEW Energy Beverages: Content and Safety Red Bull was introduced in Austria in 1987 and in the United States in 1997. Since then‚ the energy beverage(EB) market has grown exponentially.1 Hundreds of different brands are now marketed‚ with caffeine content ranging from a modest 50mg to an alarming 505 mg per can or bottle. In the United States‚ Red Bull enjoyed a 65% share of the $650-million energy/power drink market in 2005‚ and its sales are
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Giving Red Bull Chinese Wings Following a slow birth to their inception in 1984‚ Red Bull (RB) went back to the drawing board and through ‘out of the box’ ingenuity and innovative marketing strategies by 2003 RB captured not only the American but many European markets (Buchholz 2008). However‚ now in a deeply saturated market‚ RB must try and differentiate themselves once more against their competitors in order to remain dominant in the energy drink market. The most critical marketing issue
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Research and Planning Spring exam 2012 Red Bull – The Anti-brand brand Question 1: Red Bull was launched in Austria in 1987‚ and in the 25 years that has passed since then‚ many things have happened that could and should affect the way Red Bull markets and brands its product as opposed to how it was done in the years after the launch. All though Red Bull was launched in 1987‚ it was not until 1992 that the company began expanding its distribution – first to other European countries‚ Hungary
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Red Bull Brand Survey A true understanding of brand positioning comes only after getting the consumers’ insights‚ opinions‚ feedback‚ and vision of a product. To get those I hosted an online survey on http://www. Surveymonkey.com and shared it with my friends‚ which are potential and current customers of Red Bull: most of them are current students or recent college graduates‚ 20-30 y.o. The selected questions for survey were: 1. Are you male or female? 2. What is you #1 choice when you
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