Harvard Business School “Customer Centric Global Branding: Lessons from Latin America” Rohit Deshpandé‚ Harvard Business School rdeshpande@hbs.edu Global Branding Conference Koc University Istanbul 22 June 2010 © 2007 rdeshpande@hbs.edu 2010 Harvard Business School The “Provenance Problem” When “made in (emergent country)” doesn’t help: Made in Brazil Made in Russia Made in India Made in China B.R.I.C. or Kenya or Turkey or Vietnam © 2007 rdeshpande@hbs.edu 2010 Harvard Business School
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Problem Statement Rosewood Hotels currently has 12 iconic luxury hotels worldwide with a total of 1‚513 room capacity. Each property thrives on its own name and the corporate brand name‚ Rosewood‚ has been muted to preserve the distinctiveness of each individually branded hotel. Rosewood faces competition from corporate branded giants e.g. Ritz-Carlton‚ Four Seasons etc who follow “canned and cookie cutter” approach of maintaining a consistency across all hotels. Rosewood’s management believed that
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There are several stakeholders concerned with brand equity‚ such as the firm‚ the customer‚ the distribution channels‚ media and other stakeholders like the financial markets and analysts‚ depending on the type of company ownership. But ultimately it is the customer who is the most critical component in defining brand equity as it is his/her choices that determine the success or failure of the company and the brand. Customer knowledge about the brand‚ the perceived differences and its effects on purchase
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Rosewood Hotels and Resorts is considering a new brand strategy in an attempt to increase their multi property guest stays‚ revenues and cross selling rates. However‚ the company needs to do so without the expense of possibly diminishing the powerful brand image and strategy of their existing properties. Rosewood has built a customer value proposition on a core set of philosophies‚ as well as‚ strategic and marketing plans designed to create their unique competitive advantage through differentiation
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ROSEWOOD HOTELS: CUSTOMER LIFETIME VALUE (CLTV) ANALYSIS The calculation below confirms that when following the corporate branding/strategy could be beneficial for Rosewood hotels. ROSEWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS: CUSTOMER LIFETIME VALUE (CLTV) ANALYSIS Without Rosewood Branding Total number of unique Guests With Rosewood Corporate Branding 115‚000.00 115‚000.00 $750 $750 2 2 32% 32% 1.2 1.3 Average Marketing expense per guest (system-wide) $130 $138.70 Average new guest acquisition (system
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CLTV - CUSTOMER LIFETIME VALUE CLTV is the sum of present value of company’s future cash flows generated from its customer From the Exhibit 8 ROSEWOOD’S BRAND - WIDE CUSTOMER LIFETIME VALUE SPREADSHIT Without With Rosewood Rosewood Corporate Branding (2003) Branding Total Number of Unique Guests Average Daily Spend Number of Days Average Guest Stays Average Gross Margin per Room Average Number of Visits per Year per Guest Average Marketing Expense per Guest (systemwide) Average New Guest Acquisition
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CO-BRANDING OF CREDIT CARDS: AS A TOOL FOR CUSTOMER ACCQUISITION Contents CO BRANDING: .......................................................................................................................................... 3 INTRODUCTION: ....................................................................................................................................... 3 TYPES OF CO BRANDING: .............................................................................................
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competitive. Rosewood Hotels & Resorts have been competing in this segment more than 25 years with its distinctive individual hotel brands. On the contrary‚ guests want to see one unique brand‚ same quality and service at every hotel that they stay under one corporate brand name. One corporate brand strategy help companies increase their retention rate‚ make multi-cross selling and have loyal repeat buyers. Guests also tend to tie the brand of hotels that they stay before with a corporate brand that
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report based on the study of “Customer Value Marketing” starts with introduction section. We have mentioned the contents of the study in objectives of the report section. The methodology section deals with the means of preparation of this report and the processes that we have followed. Then the report describes the theoretical aspects of the study in the literature review. This section mainly consists of brief description about different important topics about customer value marketing. Finally in the
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1/29/2015 Creating Customer Value http://eproduct.hbsp.harvard.edu/eproduct/product/cc_8176/content/OPS/html/print.html 1/22 1/29/2015 Creating Customer Value This reading contains links to online interactive illustrations and video‚ denoted by the icons above. In addition to using reader controls in the navigation bar‚ you can also use the arrow keys on your keyboard to navigate between pages. Sunil Gupta‚ Edward W. Carter Professor of Business Administration‚ Harvard Business School‚ de
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