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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when founded in 1998‚ brought forth a new angle to conduct business. Traditionally marketers scan the market to determine which prices purchasers are willing and able to pay for products or services. The sellers then offer their product for a price which meets their internal criteria. With priceline‚ instead of the seller setting the price‚ the buyer makes an offer of what he or she is willing to pay and sellers compete for the buyers business. This innovation represented a first in that general non
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Rosewood Hotels & Resorts‚ L.L.C‚ was established in 1979 by the Caroline Rose Hunt Trust Estate. This collection of high end luxury hotels has up to 2004 implemented an individual brand/collection brand strategy built around the “sense of place” concept. This concept tailors their hotels to capture the local architecture‚ history and culture‚ differentiating them from corporate branded hotels. Despite Rosewood’s performance of having the highest average per room daily room rate and revenue‚ and
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Luxury hotel segment is getting more 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
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were drawn to IDEO because the company had a proven system of developing the best products by using their key ingredients for innovative strategy. In this case‚ I will analyze the founder’s main issues‚ development of the Palm V‚ Handspring‚ and my own managerial perspective of the process. Founder’s Main Issues The main issues of the case are in the hands of Dennis Boyle. He is faced with an interesting dilemma. Should Boyle: Sacrifice the steps in IDEO’s development process? Hold
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Rosewood Case 1. Make an overview of the pros and cons of the tow different branding strategies (i.e.‚ individual branding and corporate branding) 1) Individual branding: - Each hotel and resort featured architectural details‚ interiors and culinary concepts that reflected local character and culture and defined Rosewood’s ‘Sense of a Place’ (each of the properties seeks to capture what is unique about the given location). - Some degree of flexibility and creativity
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Bibliography: Bhaskar Chakravorti. (2010). Finding competitive advantage in adversity. Harvard Business Review 103-108. Prepared by: Abie89
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______________________________________________________________________________ Executive Summary: Airborne Express the current underdog in the express mail business has been able to compete with market leaders due to innovation and optimization strategy. The company built on cutting cost and emphasizing reliability now faces pressure from the leaders UPS and FedEx to change their pricing strategy. This change from standard rate pricing to distance-based pricing puts Airborne in a dilemma in which
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acquisition was an investment to properly position Merck in an unpredictable future. If this future held a system in which the most drugs were sold through PBMs‚ or not‚ Merck would be positioned to continue their successful business. As one Merck-Medco put it “Our business is constantly changing.” (Pg. 19). This merger had to occur to create a company flexible and agile enough to adapt to a changes. Merck had a strategic vision to become embedded as part of a total healthcare solution. To
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