Q1. From your knowledge of the case study provided discuss the key benefits of strong branding for both the Diesel Brand and for Diesel consumers. Benefits for Diesel: Product Brand extension: Renzo Russo’s creation of a unique and desirable jeans label back in 1978‚ combined with the forces of a textile manufacturers‚ lead to birth of the Diesel Jeans and Workwear brand. Russo’s sole takeover of the company in 1985 lead to the beginning of the Diesel brand extension. The solid consumer perception
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SWOT ANALYSIS OF STARBUCKS a) Strengths: i. Strong Market Position and Global Brand Recognition: Currently‚ the company has about 6‚500 stores and has operations in over 29 countries. Starbucks is also the most recognized brand in the coffeehouse segment and brand. Such strong market position and brand recognition allows the company to gain significant competitive advantage in further expanding into international markets and also help register higher growth in both domestic and international
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Pfizer SWOT analysis Pfizer is a global pharmaceutical and consumer products company‚ which discovers‚ develops‚ manufactures‚ and markets medicines for humans and animals. The company consists of three SBU’s (Strategic Business Units): • •Health Care • •Animal Health • •Consumer Health Care The company produces the impotence treatment Viagra‚ cholesterol lowering Lipitor and‚ for high blood pressure and angina‚ Norvasc. The animal division produces treatment both for livestock and pets. The company’s
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Strengths Leading regional player Strengths Weaknesses Leading regional player Strong brand portfolio Global production network Weak performance in the US Declining market share in China Weaker margins Opportunities Threats New models Increasing demand for hybrid electric vehicles Booming car sales in China Raw material prices Economic slowdown in Europe and the US End of life vehicle directive Intense competition Volkswagen is the market leader in the western European passenger
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SWOT analysis Strength Many producers and manufactures lack the necessary skills and resources to perform all the activities needed. Today’s Mubadala transactions are often characterized by a diverse range of complex and interacting activities why are needed to facilitate the process of marketing a number of functions are needed to bridge the time‚ place and possession gaps that separate producer
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PERSONAL SWOT ANALYSIS by Ryan Williams To be a successful leader in todays hospitality industry it is crucial for one to recognize their own strength and weaknesses‚ as well as opportunities and threats one may be facing. By being aware of these four characteristics‚ you can then use them to your own advantage in various ways. By understanding your strengths and opportunities you can be confident to use them more as a tool to get what you want. When you fully understand your weaknesses and threats
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summary Kentucky Fried Chicken is the second largest fast food restaurant. KFC has focused on foreign markets since the 1960s. At first this report will detailed describe the history of the Kentucky Fried Chicken. And then next parts will analysis the international business of the Kentucky Fried Chicken. Finally the report will give some recommendations to the KFC. Background to Kentucky Fried Chicken Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) was established in Louisville‚ Kentucky‚ United states as a chain of
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BCG Matrix of KFC KFC’s parent company is Yum! Brands‚ Inc.‚ the world’s largest restaurant company in terms of system restaurants‚ with more than 37‚000 locations in more than 120 countries and territories and employing more than one million associates. Yum! is ranked number 239 on the Fortune 500 List‚ with revenues exceeding $11 billion in 2008. Therefore‚ KFC is well-known in the world; the market growth of KFC is low which mean the market would hard to grow anymore. KFC is in the ‘Cash Cows’
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The Consumer Value Store more famously known as CVS was founded in 1963 in Lowell‚ Massachusetts. The company started off only selling health and beauty products until 1967 when they opened their first stores containing pharmacy departments. Over the next 40 years‚ the company would acquire may other smaller pharmacies such as Arbor drugs and Peoples drug which had major presence in the Midwest and the Southeast‚ the very first mail order pharmacy‚ Soma.com‚ and pharmacies that were affiliated with
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Samuel Adjetey. Business Strategy & Policy Thinkpiece 1 BMW SWOT Analysis One of the most critical processes of management of any company is the formulation of a sound business strategy. Strategic planning must combine a number of internal and external factors putting in mind how these factors affect the performance of the company. The company’s Strengths‚ Weaknesses‚ Opportunities and Threats (SWOT) are some of the critical factors a company must consider to effectively strategize. The
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