record of this student ’s progress tutorial/s. Tutor signature: Date: Name of Organisation: Gucci Student Number: 309416 For: Prof. Theodore Benetatos Unit: International Strategic Management Submission Date: 15 September 2014 Executive Summary: This report focuses and discusses about strategies employed by the case study of Gucci brand. The report is based on a case study about the company combined with other sources available. The reader could expect to find the details of the
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SUMMARY: Gucci was founded in 1921 by Guccio Gucci. In 1938‚ Gucci expanded and a boutique was opened in Rome. Guccio was responsible for designing many of the company’s products. In 1947‚ Gucci introduced the Bamboo handle handbag‚ which is still a company mainstay. During the 1950s‚ Gucci also developed the trademark striped webbing‚ which was derived from the saddle girth‚ and the suede moccasin with a metal horsebit. The Gucci group really said it all‚ Tom Ford‚ creative director and Domenico
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Gucci Group N.V. (A) Case Study Prepared by: Garcia‚ Alexie Dharren Lim‚ Irish Barbara Menor‚ Leanne Fiel Pagaduan‚ Jan Edward Romblon‚ Allan Genesis BSAT-4D MWF 8:00-9:00pm C306 Prepared for: Mr. Renante T. Timajo‚ MBA December 5‚ 2014 A. Point of View In this case study‚ we are using the point of view of a CEO in Gucci Group N.V. (A). We chose this standpoint because we are viewing deeply into the strategies of the company. We examined the company according to the past events‚ decisions
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PROFILE Gucci is an Italian fashion and leather goods label. It was founded by Guccio Gucci (1881 - 1953) in Florence in 1921. Gucci is considered one of the most famous‚ prestigious‚ and easily recognizable fashion brands in the world.French HYPERLINK "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gucci" l "cite_note-1" o "" �� Gucci belongs to the conglomerate company Pinault-Printemps-Redoute (PPR). Gucci is the second biggest-selling fashion brand after Louis Vuitton-Moet Henessy (LVMH). Most importantly Gucci is
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Gucci’s agile supply chain1 Professor Corrado Cerruti‚ University of Roma Tor Vergata‚ Italy and Professor Alan Harrison‚ Cranfield School of Management‚ UK Case date: 2005 Gucci Group: a brief overview Gucci Group‚ with consolidated sales over 3.2bn‚ is a world-leading‚ multi-brand company in the fashion business. In addition to the core Gucci brand‚ the Group incorporated other leading brands such as Yves Saint Laurent‚ Sergio Rossi‚ Boucheron‚ Bottega Veneta and Balenciaga together with designer
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A Anna Abrell‚ Lottie Batchelor‚ Ankita Choudhary‚ Yuou Du‚ Marianne Halmela‚ Martin Zirfas Table of Contents ! " Gucci’s strategy! " The luxury goods sector! " Gucci SWOT analysis! " Strategic group analysis! " Future predictions Is Gucci good at strategy? ! " When Tom Ford was in charge‚ the business was more design-focused & control was centralised - there were disputes between Tom & De Sol regarding managerial control " With the appointment of Robert Polet‚ control became
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have to mention that the desired identity by the company can be different from perceived identity by customers. (Elite VS Middle VS Accessible) Time Period Directed by Management result Desired Identity Perceived Identity 1920’s ~ 1970’s Guccio Gucci Prosperity Middle luxury Middle luxury 1970’ ~ 1980’s Aldo & Rodolfo Internal conflict Middle luxury Middle luxury 1980’s ~1990’s Maurizio Adversity Elite luxury Middle luxury 1990’s ~ 2005’s Tom & Domenico Prosperity Middle luxury Middle
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Problem Statement With current economic downturn‚ should Robert Polet concentrate solely on strengthening the Gucci brand further‚ or should he expand the multi-brand strategy to the next level? Situation Analysis As the economy began to deteriorate near the end of 2008‚ luxury brands like Gucci‚ Prada‚ and Louis Vuitton all began to feel the effects. Consumers were beginning to spend less and save money through the times of economic uncertainty. One of the hardest hit industries what that of
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Haley Ankenbauer Gucci Case Summary Robert Polet became CEO for Gucci in 2004 after spending the last 26 years of his life at one of the largest consumer goods companies‚ eventually becoming the president of the ice cream and frozen foods division. In 2008‚ shoppers were starting to feel the pain of the recent credit crunch crisis. Polet thought about improving Gucci’s CRM system because of his past experience and how much potential a good CRM system can have. Gucci created a corporate group of
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Gucci was founded by Guccio Gucci in the early 1920s. As an immigrant in Paris and then London‚ Guccio made a living working in luxurious hotels and was impressed with the affluent luggage he saw the guests carrying. Inspired particularly by the elevated lifestyle he witnessed in the Savoy Hotel in London‚ on his return to Italy he decided to merge this refined style of living with the exclusive skills of his native craftsmen. Specifically he utilised the skills of local Tuscan artisans. He began
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