INTRODUCTION Our report aims at developing a marketing plan for Aqualisa Quartz shower. The product was launched and in spite of being much better than the existing showers in the U.K market in terms of water pressure‚ ease of installation‚ use and design‚ it didn’t have very impressive sales figures in the first four months. This report delves into the details as to why the launch was not successful and what can be done now to improve the situation of the product and the company. It is very important
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AQUALISA QUARTZ: SIMPLY A BETTER SHOWER Aqualisa Quartz is an amazing product‚ it present innovation to shower market and deals with the temperature and pressure issue presented in other type of showers. Aqualisa Quartz is easy to install‚ no need of an expert‚ and also fast‚ half a day approximately‚ compared to other installations that can be 2-3 days. Besides they are very reliable‚ they do not break and do not need high maintenance. However‚ the product‚ after the launch‚ have’t sell as it
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Aqualisa had launched the Quartz shower‚ significant product innovation in the UK shower market in terms of water pressure‚ ease of installation‚ use‚ and design. But this new product is not selling well enough. I will make some analysis in order to understand the situation and make some recommendation for Harry Rawlinson on marketing strategy and ways to generate sales for the Quartz products. 1. What is the Aqualisa Quartz value proposition to plumbers‚ to consumers? Quartz offers
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1. What is the Quartz value proposition to plumbers? The Quartz has solved all problems that the previous products had: it looked great‚ delivered good pressure at stable temperature‚ was easy to use and didn’t break down‚ that meant for plumbers good guarantee‚ plus it was easy to install‚ required 50% less time. 2. Why is the Quartz shower not selling? Well after checking all table charts in the case the answer is to easy. It cost crazy money in comparison with other products on the market
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Aqualisa Quartz: Simply a better Shower Aqualisa is a British Shower Making firm in U.K. In May 2001 the company launched a innovative product‚ “Quartz” after investing 3 years of research and €5.8 Million. The Product‚ though‚ as per the MD‚ was leaps and bounds ahead of competition‚ the sales was simply not picking up. Value Proposition to the Customers • Quicker delivery • Remote location of the processers and mixers • Remote controls for operation • Lesser Excavations Value Proposition
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Aqualisa Quartz: Simply a Better Shower Introduction Aqualisa is a U.K. based shower manufacturing Company. The Company has been very reputed in the U.K. market for its top quality showers‚ reliability and great service. It had launched its premium brand Quartz in May 2001. The basic purpose behind launching this brand was to address the concerns of the consumers and the plumbers which perhaps were not satisfied
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Marketing - Aqualisa Quartz | MBA Case Analysis & More ... 7/4/15 5:45 PM Marketing - Aqualisa Quartz Aqualisa Quartz: Simply a Better Shower Problem Statement Harry Rawlinson‚ the managing director of Aqualisa is faced with an interesting problem of selling the Quartz showers. This shower is very innovative and solves problems of Plumber and end customer beyond expectation. Rawlinson has the following questions to solve How to generate sales momentum? Was the problem that the Quartz priced too
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I took into consideration the problem of Aqualisa Quartz shower line and found out how to solve it‚ how to make an enormous problem to become an opportunity instead. This company made a great job with it’s research and creation of product that takes advantage on it’s competitors by giving everything to needs of the customers. But the problem is there is no connection between plumbers and customers. Also sales are affected by bad experience of customers with previous products. So‚ customers don’t
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Aqualisa Quartz: Simply a Better Shower Case study analysis 1. Situation Analysis a. Customer segmentation and characteristics: * Value buyers: for them convenience and price play the most important role‚ they avoid excavation and tend to install the shower on their own. * Standard buyers emphasize performance and service‚ they rely on independent plumbers to recommend or even select a product for them. * Premium buyers mostly buy in showrooms‚ they need the highest performance
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In 2001 Aqualisa created a new product‚ Quartz‚ which they felt revolutionized the shower industry. Much to their dismay the new product was having a difficult time selling. After analyzing their marketing strategy I have found several reasons for the Quartz low sales volumes. 1. Placement in premium segment 2. Poor marketing to customers‚ plumbers. 3. Small retail network When launching the new product‚ Aqualisa decided that Quartz should be placed in the premium segment.
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