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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Colgate Palmolive Precision Toothbrush Case Study Basil Faruqui After developing a new the Precision toothbrush Colgate Palmolive is evaluating how to position it. The two options being considered for Precision’s positioning are a mainstream toothbrush‚ where they already have another toothbrush‚ or a super premium niche position where they don’t have any offerings. Other decisions that will follow the positioning decision would be price‚ distribution channels‚ advertising and promotion planning
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consumer ’s tastes for toothpaste in China typically vary from region to region‚ as well as across various demographic dimensions‚ such as age‚income‚and education. in contrast‚ tastes for toothpaste are fairly narrow in the United States. why is ther such a pronounced difference between these two market? There have such a pronounced difference between these two markets because it is affected by the age‚ income ‚region and population difference. Age As a result of government population controls
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pharmaceutical product in Asia and by 1985; it was bought at 50% by Colgate Palmolive‚ an important US manufacturer of personal hygiene products. Indeed‚ Colgate wanted to acquire overseas assets and tap into the growing Asian market. Besides‚ H&H imposed a “silent management” within the partnership. Therefore‚ Colgate signed an agreement which assure no management right. The most popular product of H&H called “Darkie”‚ toothpaste used a stereotype cartoon of a black man with a smile white teeth
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Marketing Research Proposal Proposed Research Topic: A situational analysis of toothpaste industry Introduction: At present‚ several well-known brands in the domestic toothpaste manufacturers become increasingly competitive‚ such as Braun Oral-B‚ Colgate‚ Darlie and so on. Different toothpaste brand have their own different market strategy‚ for examples‚ there are products for different ages whereas some target the
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Colgate Marketing Oral hygiene in the hinterlands Colgate Colgate. The world’s most recognizable oral care brand‚ it belongs to the Colgate-Palmolive Company. Colgate was the first toothpaste in a collapsible tube‚ introduced in 1896. It is a worldwide household name and synonymous with the product itself in various regions. Colgate-Palmolive has its presence in about 200 countries. Colgate in India Present in India since the 1930s‚ Colgate is almost synonymous with toothpaste in the Indian
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P&G invokes Bollywood in toothpaste battle P&G using actor Madhuri Dixit-Nene to endorse Oral-B toothpaste that it launched in June Bloomberg First Published: Thu‚ Jul 04 2013. 10 58 AM IST P&G is betting Madhuri Dixit-Nene will help the company replicate the toothbrush market success in the toothpaste market as well. Updated: Fri‚ Jul 05 2013. 01 00 AM IST Mumbai: Procter and Gamble Co. (P&G) is betting on one of Bollywood’s most popular actors to help it break
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effect of increased marketing spending and increases in raw material and packing costs. Looking ahead in 2005‚ Colgate will need to address the cost-effectiveness of adapting its marketing strategies implemented in the developed United States (US) market for the emerging Chinese and Mexican markets‚ each consisting of distinctly different consumer wants‚ needs and cultures that Colgate will first need to research on and understand. Consequently‚ it has to evaluate how it can tailor its marketing
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In recent years we’ve heard about corporate scandals involving big companies such as Firestone Tire and Rubber Company for the use of child labor‚ Southwest Airline’s violation of safety regulations‚ Fannie Mae’s underreporting of profit‚ Parmalat’s accounting scandal & mutual fund fraud‚ among others; but what do all these companies have in common? They failed to adhere to the basic ethical principles that should prevail in business activities. Business ethics dictates a set of standard principles
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Background * Crest Crest is a brand of toothpaste made by Procter & Gamble in Germany and in the United States of America and sold worldwide. Crest was introduced in the United States in 1955. The Crest brand has also been associated with about twenty brands of dental care products‚ including toothpaste‚ toothbrushes‚ mouthwash‚ dental floss‚ as well as a tooth-whitening product called Crest Whitestrips. Examples of toothpastes include Crest Pro Health‚ Crest 3D White‚ Crest Tartar Protection
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