development plan? • Integration of seven license markets into the PUMA Group – Japan‚ Taiwan‚ China‚ Hong Kong‚ Argentina‚ Mexico‚ and Canada • Worldwide brand sales climbed by over 16% to € 2.8 billion in financial year 2006. • Consolidated sales jumped over the 2 billion hurdle for the first time‚ growing by 34% to just under € 2.4 billion • Operating profit reached € 366 million and significantly exceeded original expectations. • The PUMA share closed the year at € 295.67‚ posting another value increase
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The establishment of puma took place in 1948 by Rudolf Dassler and it became a published company in 1986. Puma’s head-quarters are in Germany. They distribute their products in more than 120 countries‚ employs more than 9000 people and generates revenue of 2.5 million dollars. The present CEO and Chairman of PUMA is Jochen Zertz. Puma has build a strong‚ global endorsement porofolio‚ one that has become the hottest team and star ensembles in the industry. In 1999‚ Puma demonstrated its uncanny
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MARKETING PLAN FOR PUMA CURRENT MARKETING SITUATION Puma was founded in 1924 in Germany‚ by two brothers‚ and it’s first official ‘out’ was in the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. At that time all of the German athletic team was outfitted by the company. In November of 2005 PUMA announced that it will sponsor 8 countries in the 2006 World Soccer Championship. One of the countries that is not included is the US. The growing popularity of the brand has resulted in the worldwide sales gain of over
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Strategy PUMA’s goal is to be “The Most Desirable Sportlifestyle Company”. Along its charted course PUMA makes use of the opportunities offered by the sportlifestyle market to strengthen its position in all categories and regions as one of the few multi-category brands. Selected categories and divisions are being developed with a view to achieving permanent value increases through unique brand positioning. PUMA is a sportlifestyle brand where product categories originate in Sport before being continued
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financial‚ media‚ chemicals and ship building throughout the 1970’s. In the late 1960s‚ Samsung Group entered into the electronics industry. It formed several electronics-related divisions‚ such as Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co.‚ Samsung Corning Co.‚ and Samsung Semiconductor & Telecommunications Co.‚In 1969‚ Samsung Electronics was established producing what Samsung is most famous for‚ Televisions‚ Mobile Phones (throughout 90’s)‚ Radio’s‚ Computer components and other electronics devices and
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Fund (UNICEF)‚ through the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)‚ will extend financial assistance to beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in Eastern Samar who were worst affected by super Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda. UNICEF’s Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) program will benefit 5‚801 4Ps households in Eastern Samar‚ namely the municipalities of Guiuan‚ Hernani‚ Mercedes‚ Balangkayan and Salcedo. The identified beneficiaries come from vulnerable households who
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Pumas Response to the potential threats imposed by its competitors was to target untapped markets in the form of producing products that address people’s lifestyle. In doing so it positioned itself as an athletics company that produces high quality products with an edge‚ whether that edge is how trendy it is in terms of colors & design or how appropriate it is to a person’s lifestyle. And it emphasizes this by teaming up with designers‚ sports icons and trendy car manufacturers. Puma tries
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The Times 100 Business case studies ‘Creating a winning marketing mix’. Available from www.thetimes100.co.uk The article discusses how JD sports‚ the Britain’s leading sportswear retailer uses the ‘4Ps’ to outgrow itself. 4Ps includes ‘product’‚ a good or service’s function and feature. JD works with suppliers worldwide to create their own-brand products. ‘Price’ can be the money that costs to manufacture or create the products. It can also be the profit that products bring. JD buys a large
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Nike vs Puma Easily the biggest grudge match in Germany this month will not be between two of the countries competing‚ but between homegrown Adidas and‚ of course‚ American arch-rivals Nike. The business media is already hot on the Stripes versus the Swoosh‚ with the German brand reportedly splashing out double Nike’s estimated £60m World Cup marketing spend. But what about the shirts themselves? Which ones would you want to play in‚ and which should be left on the backs of the die-hards down the
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