Toothpaste is a paste or gel dentifrice used with a toothbrush as an accessory to clean and maintain the aesthetics and health of teeth. Toothpaste is used to promote oral hygiene: it serves as an abrasive that aids in removing the dental plaque and food from the teeth‚ assists in suppressing halitosis‚ and delivers active ingredients (mainly fluoride) to help prevent tooth and gum disease (gingivitis).[1] Most of the cleaning is achieved by the mechanical action of the toothbrush‚ and not by the
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cavities‚ and was added to toothpaste. Yet‚ chemicals that exist in toothpaste have their disadvantages‚ and till now‚ 201 communities around the world have refused to use fluoride and fluoridation of water. If natural solutions protect the teeth as much as chemicals do‚ then natural remedies will be of higher use‚ as they have very less to no disadvantages when used. Conditions like dental plaque‚ cavities‚ gum disease‚ and enamel damage are avoided through the use of toothpaste and in rural areas‚ many
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kinds of people display different buying patterns even in a segment of age group 18 years to 25 years. This truth is well understood by those people who are responsible for market research‚ product development‚ pricing‚ sales and strategy. Market segmentation is the identification of portions of market that are different from one another. Every individual falls under one or other demographic segment of the society ‘Mr. Philip Kotler has defined a market segment as a group of customers who share a similar
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ESSENTIALS OF MARKETING BUS 400 Prepared for Mr. Jimmy Kelana Lecturer of Essentials of Marketing Prepared by Devi (B30611231) 5th April 2004 Kensington Institute Indonesia Market Segmentation is the process of dividing a market into direct groups of buyers who might require separate products or marketing mixes. There are several major bases for segmenting the market; they are geographic‚ demographic‚ psychographic and behavioral variables. Geographic segmentation Geographic segmentation calls
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To: Senior Management of Oriflame Belarus From: Marketing Manager XXX Date: 21/11/2010 BUSINESS CASE Version Number: 1.0 Marketing research for customers segmentation This document is confidential and has been made available to the individual to whom it is addressed strictly on the understanding that its contents will not be disclosed or discussed with any third parties with exception of the individual ’s own professional advisers. page. 1 of 29 Table of Contents 1 Executive Summary
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BCG MATRIX OF HINDUSTAN UNILIVER LIMITED • • • • Cash cows :are units with high market share in a slow-growing industry. These units typically generate cash in excess of the amount of cash needed to maintain the business. They are regarded as staid and boring‚ in a "mature" market‚ and every corporation would be thrilled to own as many as possible. They are to be "milked" continuously with as little investment as possible‚ since such investment would be wasted in an industry with
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Colgate-Palmolive Case Study Executive Summary Colgate-Palmolive (CP) plans to launch a new toothbrush in the US tentatively named The Precision Toothbrush. The Precision is expected to develop the super-premium market for CP as well as to reinforce and enhance CP’s brand image. Key recommendations conclude in this case study are as follow • Target therapeutic and cosmetic consumers • Position Precision in the super-premium segment and reposition to the mainstream market during its maturity
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Segmentation Segmentation is essentially the identification of subsets of buyers within a market who share similar needs and who demonstrate similar buyer behavior. The world is made up from billions of buyers with their own sets of needs and behavior. Segmentation aims to match groups of purchasers with the same set of needs and buyer behavior. Such a group is known as a ’segment’. Think of you r market as an orange‚ with a series of connected but distinctive segments‚ each with their own profile
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Toothpaste is the category chosen for this excercise. The oral care market in India is huge‚ about Rs 4400 crores of which toothpaste is about Rs 3200 crores (as of April 2010).The toothpaste market is flooded with brands(Colgate total‚ colgate active salt‚colgate gel‚peposodent‚close up‚meswak‚babool to name a few) with very little value proposition for the brands to talk about and hence very little‚ if any‚ distinctive personalities for them.Colgate is the maket leader with about 50% of the share
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Graduate School of Management *Marketing Ma*nagement Question: Kotler (1988) has stated that: “The heart of modern strategic marketing can be described as STP – segmenting‚ targeting and positioning.’’ Discuss this statement using appropriate examples. Introduction Market segmentation By definition market segmentation is the division of a market into different groups of customers with similar needs. Or to express it in another way‚ market segmentation is the division of a mass market
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