watch to represent both success and individual achievements from competitiveness. It is TAG HeuerHong Kong’s intention to gain market share in the Hong Kong upscale watch market. The immediate goal is to build brand image and brand equity through marketing. To accomplish this‚ TAG Heuer will allocate majority of its budget to advertising and public relations activities. The initial product lines will be modern‚ simple watches‚ targeting both male and female. The pricing strategy will be based upon
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“The financial services industry is complicated‚ just like airlines‚ and we are reaching a market that they generally missed and we are utilizing AirAsia’s customer base‚ which is huge.” The 48-year-old is targeting emerging wealth in Southeast Asia where an increasing number of its 598 million inhabitants can afford to travel and buy consumer goods such as mobile phones for the first time. Fernandes will relocate to Jakarta this month to focus on regional growth. He will also step down as
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Marketing Principles Assignment one Air Asia Section 101 Ibrahim K. Al-Zuwaid 200800196 Company Case Q. What are the micro and macro environmental factors that have contributed to the early success of Air Asia? Micro factors: 1. Fernandes (the CEO of Air Asia) contributed heavily to the success of Air Asia. He was seen working alongside with the employees as a baggage hander to get to know his staff members and to listen to the customer’s wants and needs. Mr. Fernandes
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{text:bookmark-start} {text:bookmark-start} Background {text:bookmark-end} {text:bookmark-end} A successful example of a Malaysian no frills airline is Air Asia. Revolutionized and Reinvented by Tony Fernandez in 2001. It is based on the low-cost‚ no-frills model of the US carrier Southwest. The concept of Air Asia is based on the belief that demands for short-haul air transport is price flexible. That means‚ if prices for flights are being reduced‚ more people will fly. Traditionally‚ airline concepts are based
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low-cost carrier. 1.0 EXTERNAL ANALYSIS 1.1 Industry Identification AirAsia belongs to the airline industry. Competition in the airline industry is very intense and is growing rapidly together with the increase in demand for budget fares across Asia. The different airlines are making use of several strategies to compete with one another in the airline industry and it is crucial for airline companies to identify their competitive advantages so as to be able to achieve profits and brand equity globally
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Table of Contents Introduction 1 Background 2 SWOT’S analysis 2 Market segmentation/ target market 3 Marketing Mix 4 Product 4 Prices 4 Place 5 Promotion 5 Suggestions 5 Conclusion 6 Referencing 6 Introduction Marketing is defined as the process which companies create value for customers and build strong customer relationships. (Kotler & Armstrong‚ 2010).Nowadays‚ the competition among airline industries is very challenging
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costs. Consumer confidence dwindled‚ causing a drop in up to 70 percent in global airline load and a 25 percent drop in air traffic (Travel Research Ltd‚ 2001). This
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over long periods of time. AirAsia approaches to prevent this occurring and to generate continued growth is to frequently re-assess its strategy so that they build strong businesses in the attractive industries of the future Company overview - Air Asia Berhad AirAsia’s leading airline was established with the dream that everyone can fly. Since 2001‚ the company has swiftly broken travel norms around the globe. It has risen to become the world’s best. With a route network that spans through more
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Darul Ehsan‚ Malaysia Tel : (603) 78809318 Fax : (603) 78806318 E-mail : investorrelations@airasia.com Website : www.airasia.com CONTENTS AirAsia Berhad | annual report 2007 Our Dreams and Aspirations To be the largest low cost airline in Asia serving the 3 billion people who currently are underserved with poor connectivity and high fares. G G 2 4 7 8 12 20 22 24 26 30 32 34 36 40 42 43 44 46 47 48 52 53 54 56 60 62 66 68 72 76 81 82 83 152 156 157 G Our Dreams and Aspirations
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Air Asia: Strategic management report Intoduction Air Asia was founded in 1993 and has since grown to be one of the biggest airlines in the world. It initially operated in Malaysia and currently operates in over 25 countries (Ricart and Wang 2005). It began operations in October 1996‚ operating out of Kuala Lumpur as its central location (Ricart and Wang 2005). The airline was bought by Tune Air in 2001 for one ringgit‚ the equivalent of 0.26 US cents‚ at a time when the company had $10.5 million
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