Current situation: Saxonville Sausage Company’s business basically consists of bratwurst‚ breakfast sausage and an Italian sausage‚ Vivioaccounting for 70%‚ 20% and 5% of revenues respectively. While sale of bratwurst and breakfast sausage for over 5 years have been flat with little or no growth expected in short term‚ Italian sausage has been showing growth across producers in the retail sausage market and Vivio has managed to match that level of category growth as well. However‚ Vivio is available
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1. Describe the overall‚ current market situation with Saxonville All 3 major categories of Saxonville products- brats‚ breakfast‚ and Vivio Italian‚ are largely seasonal‚ gender-dominated‚ with higher than average Suggested Retail Prices (SRP). -Product Segmentation- 70% Bratwurst‚ 20% Breakfast sausage‚ 5% Vivio‚ and 5% other -Target- Mainly Female head of house‚ with Bratwurst targeting men through women head of house -Positioning-Bratwurst-mainly outdoor BBQ and grilling‚ between May and
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Plan: Saxonville Sausage Company 1. Business Overview With the history of 70 years‚ Saxonville‚ the privately held family business is one company of revenues of approximately $1.5 billions in 2005‚ the main products are the variety of predominately fresh pork sausage consisted of branded products: bratwurst‚ breakfast sausage and an Italian sausage named Vivio‚ which occupied 70%‚ 20%‚ 5% of Saxonville’s revenues respectively. Store brand products accounted for the rest of 5% revenue. This marketing
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Quarter 2015 Business Innovation and Stewardship (BIS) Case study: Saxonville Sausage Company TRUNG NGUYEN Questions: 1. What is the current situation? 2. How was the research methodology determined? Develop a research design and explain what behaviors‚ demographics and lifestyle components you deem important and why. 3. What were the research results? Select two different positioning territories in case Exhibit 6. Trace back through the case‚ using Exhibit 4 and other embedded information‚ to
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Case Analysis – Saxonville Sausage Company Background Saxonville Sausage Company is a seventy year old family owned business located in Saxonville‚ Ohio; the company manufactures a variety of fresh pork sausages which are sold throughout the United States. The company produces a form of Italian sausage under the Vivio brand that accounted for five percent of the company’s revenues‚ the Italian sausage line has been growing steadily
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2085 JUNE 15‚ 2007 KATE MOORE Saxonville Sausage Company On a sunny March day in 2006‚ Ann Banks‚ new product marketing director at Saxonville Sausage Company‚ stood waiting outside the executive conference room. The owner‚ president‚ chief financial officer‚ and three functional vice presidents—including her manager‚ Vice President of Marketing Steve Sears—would soon hear her plan for launching a national Italian sausage brand that Saxonville needed to bring to market in order to achieve
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Sean P. Howard Professor Anne Erickson English 102 February 9‚ 2013 In Learning‚ the Lasting Value of Place This article points out the varying trends in higher education. In the current learning dynamic‚ one has many options. Some can pursue a more traditional education by way of a four year university or do what the students enrolled in this course are doing; seeking education by way of the Internet. Colleges‚ universities and educational opportunities in general have evolved throughout history
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