Saxonville Sausage Company Background • Saxonville Sausage is a $1.5 billion manufacturer of pork sausage products • Its experiencing financial stress because its leading product lines have lately produced declining revenues in product categories that are realizing no growth. 2 Market position & condition • One product line‚ the Italian sausage brand “Vivio”‚ has recently experienced a significant increase in revenues • This has been the case with the entire Italian sausage category
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Usage data. From first step (Exhibit 4) Italian sausage made their lives easier because it is a meal that their husband and children’s enjoyed. Italian sausage mainly purchased by women who are very passionate about cooking. Vivio has consumers are very loyal to the brand. Saxonville has good reputation as ‘The Family Company’ and good product belief in other Italian sausage brand users. Woman enjoyed Italian Sausage dinner because it’s convenient and family pleasing. Vivio brand positioning such
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director at Saxonville Sausage Company‚ suggest a suitable position for the Italian brand sausage Vivio? Options: I can choose from one these four concepts developed: a) “Family Connection” concept b) “Love” concept c) “Balance” concept d) “Creative/Clever cooking” concept Decision: Saxonville Sausage Company should use the “Creative Cooking” concept Reason: From the data on Italian Sausage Concept Assesment‚ it can be seen that both “Family Connection” and “Creative Cooking” concepts
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Current situation: Saxonville Sausage Company’s business basically consists of bratwurst‚ breakfast sausage and an Italian sausage‚ Vivioaccounting for 70%‚ 20% and 5% of revenues respectively. While sale of bratwurst and breakfast sausage for over 5 years have been flat with little or no growth expected in short term‚ Italian sausage has been showing growth across producers in the retail sausage market and Vivio has managed to match that level of category growth as well. However‚ Vivio is available
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Case 3 : Saxonville Sausage Company I. Background Saxonville was a 70-year-old‚ privately held family business headquartered in Saxonville‚ Ohio‚ with 2005 revenues of approximately $1.5 billion. The company produced a variety of pork sausage products‚ predominantly fresh sausage as opposed to smoked or semi-dried. The heart of the business consisted of branded products: bratwurst (70% of Saxonville’s revenues); breakfast sausage‚ both links and patties (20% of revenues); and an Italian
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Analysis – Saxonville Sausage Company I. SITUATION ANALYSIS Saxonville Sausage Company (“Saxonville” or “the Company”) is a privately-held‚ family owned business specializing in fresh pork sausage products. The Company’s 2005 revenues were roughly $1.5 billion driven by the following business lines: bratwurst (70% of revenues); breakfast sausages (20% of revenues); Italian sausage (5% of revenues); and store-branded products (5% of revenues). Since 2004‚ the overall market demand for sausage
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Cooking Up the Perfect Argument There are hundreds of different genres of writing that exist today. Each of those subcategories has certain characteristics that would make it either a good or bad piece of writing. When it comes to opinionated writing‚ there are several underlying elements that dictate how influential an author is if he or she uses them correctly. However‚ you must also know how to recognize these traits to be an informed reader. Ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos are three distinct
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September 13‚ 2013 2-BPS/ENG03 Prof. De Jesus‚ s. d. Observe a cooking demonstration online‚ in a department store or on television. Write a paragraph that describes how a speaker uses gestures‚ eye contact and vocal variety to hold the audience’s interest. If the speaker uses an audiovisual aid‚ describe how it is being used. I love watching cooking shows on the Food Network or on the Lifestyle Network. My favorite cooking show is Everyday Italian‚ not because I love Italian foods but the
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Case Analysis – Saxonville Sausage Company Background Saxonville Sausage Company is a seventy year old family owned business located in Saxonville‚ Ohio; the company manufactures a variety of fresh pork sausages which are sold throughout the United States. The company produces a form of Italian sausage under the Vivio brand that accounted for five percent of the company’s revenues‚ the Italian sausage line has been growing steadily
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Saxonville Sausage Case Study Saxonville Sausage has been faced with the task of attempting to counteract their financial woes in the sausage market. While they have a star product‚ Vivio‚ it only represents % of their income and is only available in select cities in the northeastern portion of the United States. Saxonville and now trying to figure out how to expand their product throughout the rest of the country and make sure that it is differentiated from other sausage brands out there and
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