Case Analysis: Snapple Steals Share I. Point of View This case study examines the critical decisions to be made by Arnold Greenberg‚ Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Snapple. The point of view of the latter was chosen since his role is increasingly important to the company’s ability to execute its strategy. The chief operating officer’s main concern is to come up with strategies that will drive operational excellence and high performance in the operation of the business. His
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Snapple case 1. severity The severity of this of this problem is showing in exhibit 1. Where total case sales of the first 5 months of 1992 were 6‚8 million the sales of the first 5 months of 1993 were 15‚3 million cases. So that’s an increase of 225% in sales. And when you look at figure 1 you can really see the severity of the problem. Because normally the first five months are only 27‚91% of the total sales in a year. So normal sales volume would be 24‚3 million cases. But if the increase
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Snapple In 1972‚ Brooklyn New York‚ Snapple commenced its modest beginnings. Starting in apple flavor‚ Snapple was sold in health-food stores but became successful when it started launching innovative products based on fruit juices and teas. Snapple was marketed with the accompanying mantra of "100% Natural" which made the brand quite popular and it helped it survive in its market segment. Being neither a lifestyle nor a high class brand‚ Snapple was considered a mid class brand. The price
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Student ID Number | | 1. | Steven Huy Tran | 329330 | 2. | Yating Lu | 387224 | 3. | Shihui (Cheryl) Li | 387283 | 4. | Putri Yusman | | Consumer Behaviour- Case Analysis Snapple Snapple is an American-based beverage brand that focuses distinctively in producing juices and tea. During the late 1980s‚ Snapple gained prominent share in a highly competitive market and became the leading brand in the alternative beverage industry. However following the attempts of several acquisitions‚ the
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129 Section 01 Brief Case Study Case Study # 3: Snapple I. Diagnostic symptoms The most critical and diagnostic facts in this case primarily revolve around Snapple’s overall image as perceived by consumers. The image is what built this brand into a success and later pushed it into decline. Five most diagnostic/alarming symptoms: 1. Mismanagement of established image. (Deighton‚ 2003:5). • Quaker intended on making the Snapple brand into big business in a short amount of time
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Snapple Case Study Despite the fact that many small startup premium fruit drink companies stayed small or even disappeared during the period from 1972 to 1993‚ Snapple was able to flourish. A large part of Snapple avoiding the fate of these other companies can be attributed to how successful it was in utilizing the four Ps of marketing‚ especially product and promotion. Of the four Ps‚ the marketing mix typically starts with the product‚ which is one area where Snapple separated itself from
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Dr Pepper Snapple External Analysis * Bargaining Power of suppliers – Medium The switching cost to find other suppliers of commodities to produce beverage is not high‚ and those suppliers are not concentrated or differentiated. However‚ the recession significantly increased commodity prices‚ and DPS has very little power in affecting the prices they pay for these commodities. * Bargaining Power of buyers - Medium Individual buyers do not put high pressure on DPS‚ but large buyers like
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Plan Contingency Plan References Appendix Situation Analysis a.) Company Analysis: Snapple was created in 1972 by three friends‚ Leonard Marsh‚ Hyman Golden‚ and Arnold Greenburg. They started out as a small business called Unadulterated Food Products‚ Inc. selling all natural juices with unique flavor combinations. The company started selling carbonated apple juice in which they called “Snapple”. One one flavor that went viral and sold successfully well was Lemon Iced Tea. Snapple’s
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The Acquisition of Snapple by Quaker Oats In an effort to raise the company’s growth rate and avoid a takeover.Quaker Oats‚ acquired Snapple beverage corporation for $1‚7 billion‚a price considered by many to be valued a billion too much. Snapple captured a significant loyal following by being an innovator in the ready-to-drink tea.The RTD tea segment of the beverage market was a quick developing area with promising returns ‚that’s why it attracted giants like coca cola and Pepsico‚ who entered
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Snapple and Aqualisa Hints Snapple hints given during lecture. 1. Understand the Snapple customer(s). 2. Product development is important. a. how does Snapple identify new products? b. how does Snapple decide how much to produce? 3. Don’t forget to read the ethnographic research in the back of the case. Snapple Discussion Questions This is an interesting case on how entrepreneurs can make $1.7B‚ how a major firm can lose $1.3B‚ and how a well-trained manager can be a hero. Pay
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