134 Innovative Marketing‚ Volume 2‚ Issue 2‚ 2006 SITUATION ANALYSIS AND STRATEGIC PLANNING: AN EMPIRICAL CASE STUDY IN THE UK BEVERAGE INDUSTRY Demetris Vrontis‚ Alkis Thrassou Abstract Marketing planning is a key function for marketing oriented organisations. The following paper has been compiled in order to develop a marketing plan for a soft drink beverage company. Though out this case‚ it is illustrated that the stages in planning process are interrelated and cannot work in isolation
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Introduction: With a hallmark of mixing it up‚ PUMA has a top 10 position in the global sporting goods market. We have distinguished ourselves from the competitive landscape and strengthened our hold in our consumer’s life. Puma has risen fast to attain sixth place in the global sportswear market‚ doubling its annual profits in one year. Dedicated to delivering cutting edge products and a long-term growth plan are key drivers in our longevity which result in our ability to anticipate the market’s
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Situation Analysis of Sapid Sweets |Who are you? |Sapid Sweets‚ producer of exquisite chocolate and confectionery | | |products‚ sold around the world | |What is your purpose? |Business was started to bring delicious sweetness into the world. | |
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stabilityThis has influence to any business. When the government in which Puma operates become unstable politically business will definitely be affected. For example civil wars affect both operations‚ leisure’s and sports events which are Puma’s business. In our case study we saw that after terrorist attacks of September‚ 11‚ 2001 and wars in Afghanstan‚ geopolitical uncertainty led puma to shift its production from Pakistan to China (Puma case study‚ 2003). (ii)Foreign Trade RegulationsThese includes treaties
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Situational Analysis and Stocktaking Report Executive Summary A. Introduction This report concludes the first phase of the National Payment System (NPS) modernisation project --situational stocktaking—- which took about a year and involved banks‚ users‚ regulators‚ providers and most parties with a stake in the country’s payment systems. It was carried out through literature reviews‚ research‚ study tours‚ interviews‚ surveys and workshops. The findings of this phase will form the base for the
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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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Competitive Analysis Parameters | | | | | Price | Medium to high300 – 700 DKK | Medium to high400 – 1000 DKK | Medium to high300 – 3500 DKK | Medium to high200 – 500 DKK | Promotion | * Online shop * New products * Events * Charity * Celebrities * Environmental – friendly products | * Online shop * Events * Donations * Environmental – friendly products * Celebrities | * Online shop * Events * APP’s on iPhone * Environmental – friendly products * Celebrities
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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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------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Puma Women Lifestyle Shoes Creative Strategy Chart ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Target------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Demographic-------------------------------------------------
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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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