MARUTI SUZUKI – BRAND POSITIONING By: Shweta Amin [ Market Research Analyst ] on February 13‚ 2011 1 Comment What comes to your mind first when u come across the term ‘MARUTI SUZUKI’‚ it always absolutely has to be Maruti 800‚ best known as ‘The Middle class car of India’. BRAND IMAGE:- MARUTI from as a brand itself is seldom looked at‚ as a luxury brand. Maruti as a brand is more linked with the SEC B rather than A. And over past many years Maruti Has maintained and up till certain extent
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INTRODUCTION: Maybelline was started in 1915 by T.L. Williams. In 1917 Maybelline introduced cake mascara‚ to darken the eye lashes‚ which was the first mascara ever invented. It has expanded its marketing a lot over the next 90 years. The brand and its product are sold in every mass marketing retailer store‚ all drug stores‚ grocery stores‚ and discount stores‚ including health and beauty shop. They sell foundation‚ mascara‚ eye shadow‚ concealer‚ powder‚ blush‚ bronzer‚ eye liner‚ brow liner‚
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Vodafone and Airtel- A study of the brand positioning of two brands from the same product category. VODAFONE Vodafone Essar‚ formerly known as Hutchison Essar is a cellular operator in India that covers 23 telecom circles in India based in Mumbai.Vodafone Essar is owned by Vodafone 67% and Essar Group 33%. It is the second largest mobile phone operator in terms of revenue behind Bharti Airtel‚ and third largest in terms of customers. Segmentation Vodafone segments its target users by Income
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Brand Positioning and Market Segmentation Brand positioning is an important strategy for achieving differential advantage. Essentially‚ positioning reflects “the place” a product occupies in a market or segments. GAP has a wide range of products that are reflected in multi-segments. Initially‚ as a specialty clothing retailer‚ GAP segmented the market using price as the sole criterion. GAP strategically decided to serve three major segments‚ which can be seen from price differences among GAP’s
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Clean Edge Razor Splitting Hairs in Product Positioning 1 Index 1. Synopsis ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 3 2. Situation Analysis…………………………………………………………………………………. 3 3. Alternative Evaluation………………………………………………………………………….. 4 4. Position Strategy‚ with explanation……………………………………………………… 5 5. Marketing mix………………………………………………………………………………………. 6 6. Expected Outcomes……………………………………………………………………………… 8 7. Appendices…………………………………………………………………………………………… 9 - 22 2 Synopsis: Based
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fashion. Some distinct factors which divide the market are as follows:- 1. Age a. 20-35 years b. 35-50 years c. 50 yr and above 2. Sex a. Male b. Female c. Unisex 3. Attitude/Orientation a. Sporty b. Jewelry c. Technology 4. Brands a. Omega b. Rolex c. Tag Heuer d. Breitling e. Cartier f. Gucci 5. Price a. 10-40k b. 40-100k c. 100k + 6. Display a. Analog b. Digital c. Dual 7. Strap a. Leather b. Metal c. Synthetic i)
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Brand Postioning: brand positioning means emphasizing on distinctive characteristic of a product that makes it different from competitor’s product and it appeals to the public. It is the sum of total that differentiates one brand from another. Root Strength: It is the original product‚ value or belief that made a brand great and on its basis brand is now growing. Brand root strength may be a format of a product‚ distinctive features in a product. For example Sony’s first commercial product was
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income adults Benefit Everyone seeks for having pleasure from the icecream Direct Sets of Competition Brand with similar target market and segmentation Panda Magic Golf Bravo Indirect Sets of Competition All other ice creams brands can be seen as indirect competitor of Magnum Even Algida’s Cornetto can be indirect competitor Positioning Map Perceived Quality x Magnum x Cornetto x Bravo x Panda Perceived Price Free Associations Research
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Strategic Management: YUM! Brands/KFC Changes in KFC Global Positioning Over Past 5 Years: 2008: 2012: Countries to which KFC has expanded from 2008-2012: Turkey‚ Costa Rica‚ Guatemala‚ Kenya‚ Croatia‚ Nigeria‚ and Iraq. Source: “KFC.” Wikipedia: NP. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kfc> (Accessed 12 April 2012) For a number of years‚ KFC has based its brand strategy on the functional
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2. What is Amazon’s inventory management policy? Do you think that for a business like Amazon this is the best policy? Give two other inventory management strategies Amazon could use as part of its inventory management policy. Amazon believes in having products at the right place‚ in the right amount and at the right time‚ which will also help the company to reduce inventory carrying costs. Amazon currently has a competent inventory management system which control the costs associated with the
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