introduction Gillette know men in their grooming needs but not for woman. Men have been scraping their beards and moustaches off since the invention of dating‚ and had been using a variety of single edged razors‚ including the so-called "safety razor"‚ which had been introduced by Gillette in 1901. A mere 70 years would pass before the Gillette people could improve on things with the introduction of the Trac II razor‚ the first two-bladed cartridge. The theory was‚ that the first blade would
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[2007] Group 6 Section B Gillette India Ltd MAK – II Project Abhishek Anand Abhishek Tiwari Nishit Jalan N P Easwaran Venkata Bhargava Talasila Wasi Rizvi Sec B Group 6 IIM Indore IIM Indore Group 6 Section B 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2. INTRODUCTION OF PROJECT 3. HISTORY OF GILLETTE 3.1. FOUNDATION OF GILLETTE INDIA 3.2. GILLETTE’S STRATEGY IN INDIA 3.3. SALES 3.4. STRUCTURE 3.5. PRODUCT DETAILS 4. ANALYSIS OF GILLETTE 4.1. FINANCIAL ANALYSIS 4.2. VISION AND FUTURE GROWTH 4.3. EXTERNAL
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MARKETING ASSIGNMENT: GILLETTE CASE 1. Analyze Gillette’s planning and control systems These two management tools provide the company with the necessary information to run the different SBU’s from a marketing point of view. They are complementary to a such extent that they need each other to be meaningful. The planning system is focused on the creation of marketing strategies and marketing actions to develop the brands‚ based on information gathered a priori. Based on it‚ the company
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El lanzamiento de Gillette Sensor: Problemática: Gillette está evaluando un lanzamiento para su último producto que la hará posicionarse de ser una empresa internacional‚ con una gestión del negocio adaptada a cada uno de los diferentes mercados locales‚ a convertirse en una empresa global que consiga tener éxito lanzando un producto estandarizado que apuntale su liderazgo y potencie su imagen de marca. Análisis 4 p´s: * Producto: La maquinilla Sensor de Gillette se enmarcaba dentro
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Harleen Parmar Gillette Indonesia Chester Allan‚ Gillette’s country manager of Indonesia‚ needs to decide whether increasing spending in marketing beyond 12% of sales will cause a 20-25% increase in blade sales in 1996. Despite the high market share of 48% and 97% brand awareness (See Exhibit 1) of Gillette-brand blades‚ the company needs to target several factors that hinder its growth by switching rural population to lower priced Gillette blades; targeting 48% of the urban male population
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1. Should Gillette enter the cassette market at all? Gillette Safety Razor Division (SRD) would be foolish to not enter the cassette market at this time in the game. With the established and well-trusted brand name on it’s side‚ Gillette will be able to exploit the undeveloped marketed to it’s fullest potential. The way that Gillette can accomplish this is by utilizing some of it’s biggest and strongest assets to overcome what the consultants believe are the three major problems in the industry:
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Gillette Cassette Case Study‚ 1/9/11 In 1970 Gillette Razors was dominating the manufacturing and distribution of men’s and women’s razors‚ blades and other toiletries. Their distribution to 500‚000 retail outlets in the US and the strong relationships of their sales team with chain retailers and wholesale distributors made them well-positioned to enter the emerging market of blank cassettes. Based on the research they received from their consultants‚ Gillette was smart to seriously consider
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Gillette Case Analysis Key Marketing Issue/Challenge The key marketing challenge for Gillette is the company’s ever expanding product line. In the past few years‚ the Gillette brand has grown considerably. The company has released many new high-performance grooming products for men. The challenge in introducing a large number of new products in a short period of time is being able to properly market each one. It is difficult to release and market one new product‚ but if many
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Sethi Gillette Case Study: In 1985‚ Gillete entered in the Indian shaving blade market through a joint venture company called ISPL with the House of Poddars. The Malhotras were the market leaders and shrewdly implemented the stock push strategy and thus‚ enjoyed around 80% of the share. The primary product was the carbon steel blade which was very cheap and was of an inferior quality as compared to stainless-steel blades. The other competitor was Wiltech which was facing heavy losses. Gillette believed
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6-Distinctive Competences for Gillette 12 Appendix 7- Barneys VRIO Analysis 12 Value: 12 Rarity 12 Imitability 12 Opportunities 12 Appendix 8- Internal Strengths and Weakness 12 Strengths 12 Weakness 13 Appendix 9 – External Opportunities and Threats 13 Opportunities 13 Threats 13 Appendix Ten- Current Business Level Strategies 13 History Founded in 1901‚ the first retail outlet was located above a fish store in Boston and was operated by King C Gillette. When the store first
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