CASE STUDY COLGATE PALMOLIVE COMPANY THE PRECISION TOOTHBRUSH REPORT Submitted By Group-2‚ Section-D Abhishek Chowdhary‚ PGP2011507 Baljinder Singh‚ PGP2011587 Jubin Mahajan‚ PGP2011668 Rishabh Ratna‚ PGP2011825 Roopak Bhartee‚ PGP2011833 Vasanth C‚ PGP2011930 Vineeta Singh‚ PGP2011940 Executive Summary The Colgate-Palmolive case involves the Precision toothbrush‚ which was entered into the market in 1993 by Colgate-Palmolive. This marketing plan summarizes the company’s
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Executive Summary In July 1992‚ CP senior management announced a new toothbrush model‚ the Precision‚ that was set to launch in early 1993. In order to meet consumer demand CP could introduce the toothbrush as a niche‚ super-premium or a mainstream‚ professional product. It could also introduce the product using standard naming conventions or introduce a new labeling system by calling it the “Precision by Colgate.” CP could leverage existing industry relationships and make an effort to form
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Earwax ear Earwax is often soft and produced by glands in the outer part of the ear canal. Wax job is to keep the ear canal clean. The wax flows out slowly and take away debris. In some people’s wax tougher and sometimes the wax becomes extra tough when water comes in the ears. An early sign that you are about to get a Earwax may be that it knocks the lid when you have a shower‚ because the water caught up behind wax plug. Sometimes‚ the wax may be a reason that you hear worse. Avoid touching
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commercial toothpaste became available. Combined with peroxide‚ it makes a potent teeth whitener for much less than expensive whitening toothpastes or strips. Being a naturally occurring compound‚ baking soda is safe for cleaning teeth to a certain extent. It has the property of neutralizing agents that are responsible for causing discoloration and foul odors. This makes it an ideal ingredient for teeth bleaching and cleaning stains. While using it as a baking soda toothpaste‚ it cleans
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Colgate=s Distasteful Toothpaste Colgate is a very well known company in the United States remembered for its toothpaste. It not only specializes in personal care but in household care as well. The New York based company also included Ajax‚ Fab‚ and Hill pet foods. Even though Colgate is one of the largest toothpaste brands in United States‚ they still have to be careful about the decisions they make overseas. Colgate is well known in other countries such as Australia‚ Latin America‚ Canada
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Competitor Analysis Main Competitors Although Darlie has gained a large market share in the toothpaste market in Malaysia‚ it still faced the competition from other toothpaste companies in this industry. The two of the main competitors of Darlie in the market are Sensodyne and Colgate. As the world largest producer and manufacturer of toothpaste‚ Colgate becomes the greatest competitor of Darlie. Colgate has survived in this industry for such a long time and has established its influence among
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Colgate-Palmolive Case Study Executive Summary Colgate-Palmolive (CP) plans to launch a new toothbrush in the US tentatively named The Precision Toothbrush. The Precision is expected to develop the super-premium market for CP as well as to reinforce and enhance CP’s brand image. Key recommendations conclude in this case study are as follow • Target therapeutic and cosmetic consumers • Position Precision in the super-premium segment and reposition to the mainstream market during its maturity
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Sonicare Ad Analysis According to the American Dental Association one should‚”use an officially approved electric toothbrush designed to prevent plaque and tartar build up.” Sonicare Diamond Cleaner is a mechanical toothbrush that has five modes of cleaning. This toothbrush is used to clean teeth and gums. It does a better job than manual brushes and has a timer for cleaning—thirty-seconds for each quarter of the mouth. The Sonicare toothbrush ads use three main appeals: the appeal of aesthetic sensations
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Procter and Gamble‚ Inc. Scope The problem for Procter & Gamble`s (P&G) “Scope” brand is that their share at mouthwash market is slightly going down while a new brand called “Plax” launched by Pfizer Inc. has gained a %10 market share in a very short time period which created a situation that left “P&G”s management team in dilemma for how to respond. P&G has some constraints to solve the problem (in fact‚ the situation is so complex that for some‚ no problem and threat exist). First
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Colgate Precision Case In the early 1990s competition among dental hygiene companies started to increase tremendously as information about dental hygiene grew. Each company promised the most effective toothbrush on the market. As a response to the growing toothbrush market‚ Colgate Palmolive decided to launch its most effective‚ healthy‚ and innovative toothbrush yet‚ the Colgate Precision Toothbrush. As with every new product that gets launched‚ the firm must analyze the market. Colgate realized
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