Lecture 7. Case Study 1. Should Unilever divert money from its premium brands to invest in a lower-margin segment of the market? Yes‚ I think so. 2. In the long run‚ what would Unilever gain and would it risk losing? Unilever will increase their 81% market share‚ and prevent attack from P & G. Unilever cannot only satisfy their low income consumers‚ but they can also maintain the consumers of OMO. They will gain expertise and can apply it to other categories. Financial analysts will praise
Premium Marketing
Marketing Strategy for Nokia (a) Target customers and Products: The product I want to discuss this week is the phone of Nokia. Nokia is a mobile communication products multinational company‚ headquartered in Finland. Nokia occupied the world first of share of cell phone sales position by several years. There are 12 different series of phones are designed and produced by Nokia. Each series are for different targeted customers. For example‚ 3-series phone is more suited for young people.
Free Mobile phone Nokia Smartphone
WHSMITH In the context of global expansion and competition of numerous businesses‚ effective marketing management is one of the key factors of success‚ playing an essential role in obtaining competitive advantage. Hence‚ the success of a company is determined by its ability to identify customers’ needs and offering products and/or services to satisfy them. WHSmith is a UK brand with world-wide recognition‚ best known for its chain of shops selling books‚ stationery‚ newspapers‚ magazines and
Premium Marketing
Developing Marketing Strategies Integrated Marketing Communications Plan for the Opening of “Four Seasons” Hotel Chain in Madrid Graduate Students Summary I. Executive Summary II. Situational Analysis III. Background a. History b. Mission and vision c. Core values IV. Message / Channels / Budget V. SWOT Analysis VI. SMART Objectives VII. Strategy a. Segmentation b. Targeting c. Positioning VIII. Marketing Communications Mix a. Advertising b. Sales Promotions c
Premium Hotel Marketing Hotel chains
CanGo Marketing Analysis and Strategy The General Environment Currently the inflation rate is stable at three percent or less per year‚ and the consumer price index is steady with approximately 1.5-2 percent change per year. A stable economy without significant inflation will likely maintain the strong spending power of the consumer. The consumer’s dollar will be stretched further allowing them to purchase more goods. Low inflation rates will also persuade the Federal Reserve Board to keep
Premium Marketing
Message Ideas Expressed Execution How Presented Brief intro: -When an Airline has stated the mission and noted its target markets‚ they have several ways to promotionally communicate its messages. - The airline will have to use different strategies for each target in terms of promotion. -How and why are the target markets going to get our information? Promotion Mix Elements What type of messages would the airlines send to each of its target markets? What’s the most cost-effective
Premium Airline Avianca Marketing
Apple‚ Inc. Marketing Strategy Plan Prepared by Techno-Geek Consultants MARKETING APRIL 28‚ 2012 BY: GROUP C Executive summary Apple has dominated the market with its innovative line of products like iPod‚ iPhone and iPad. Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak started Apple in 1976‚ and in the 34 years until the launch of the iPod‚ the company had many difficulties. In 1980‚ Apple was leading the market with its Macintosh that was worth $1B annually. Their product stood alone at the top in a primitive
Premium Apple Inc. Steve Jobs Macintosh
Marketing strategy: Target audience Product Strategy Pricing Strategy Communication Strategy College students We will be promoting our products through sports events. Happy hours from 10 a.m – 1 p.m with a discount 15% ona bill of more than Rs.300. Corporates Free delivery to offices Corporate discounts of 10% on bill exceeding Rs. 1000. Children We would try to attract the children with cartoon characters and distribution of free toys. Other Strategies : Arranging
Premium Marketing Fast food
Introduction: is an American multinational corporation that is engaged in the design‚ development‚ manufacturing and worldwide marketing and sales of footwear‚ apparel‚ equipment‚ accessories and services. The company is headquartered near Beaverton‚ Oregon‚ in the Portland metropolitan area. It is one of the world’s largest suppliers of athletic shoes and apparel[4] and a major manufacturer of sports equipment‚ with revenue in excess of US$24.1 billion in its fiscal year 2012 (ending May 31‚ 2012)
Premium Nike, Inc. Athletic shoe
the largest information technology company‚ sharing almost all market shares with Apple‚ it’s major competitor. With making US$30 billion dollars net income per year‚ however‚ it may be hard to imagine that Samsung is submerged into some unethical marketing practices. There is a shocking news reported in the October of 2013‚ which grab the attention all over the world‚ including Samsung ’s customers and its competitors as well. Although Samsung has such a large market share in the smart phone industry
Premium Marketing Mobile phone Planned obsolescence