Ben and Jerry’s ice-cream company is well known for its sales in the USA‚ Europe‚ and Asia. They are a very well established‚ successful‚ global operation. Since 2000‚ the company has continually improved their ice-cream brands. They sell its named ice-cream and frozen yogurt under brand names such as Chunky Monkey and Cherry Garcia. Chunky Monkey is banana ice-cream with fudge chunks and walnuts. In 2009‚ Chunky Monkey was named among the top ten best ice-cream flavors in London. Philanthropy
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Ben & Jerry’s analysis. Translating from the ratios‚ Ben & Jerry was struggling to generate enough sales to cover their costs. In other words‚ their profitability had fallen sharply from 1992 to 1993 and in 1994‚ the firm had experience a loss for the first time. Even though the EBITDA was still positive in 1994‚ it fell from $10‚000 level to 2‚000 level‚ an 80% decrease from 1993. This clearly indicated that Ben & Jerry’s performance had deteriorated at a striking rate‚ regardless of
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History of Ben & Jerry’s Ben & Jerry’s is an American ice cream company‚ a division of the British-Dutch Unilever conglomerate that manufactures ice cream‚ frozen yogurt‚ sorbet‚ and ice cream novelty products‚ manufactured by Ben & Jerry’s Homemade Holdings‚ Inc.‚ headquartered in South Burlington‚ Vermont‚ United States‚ with the main factory in Waterbury. It is best known as an ice cream brand‚ founded in 1978 in Burlington‚ Vermont. In 1977 lifelong friends Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield
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Environmental contradictions: are we really green? In his May 6‚ 2002‚ Newsweek article “Being Green At Ben & Jerry’s” author George F. Will informs his readers on the questionable relationship between environmentalism and politics. He provides us examples to illustrate the contradictions in environmental policies. Will tries to show us how opponents of increased energy production are not necessary looking out for our country’s general interest‚ or at least many times they tend to ignore facts
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Ben & Jerry’s Homemade Inc. Bruner Case Study Case Summary This case examines issues of asset control for Ben & Jerry’s Homemade‚ Inc.‚ in light of the outstanding takeover offers by Chartwell Investments‚ Dreyer‘s Grand‚ Unilever‚ and Meadowbrook Lane Capital in January 2000. The case requires a discussion of fundamental firm objectives and the implications of a non-traditional corporate orientation; one needs to review the development of Ben & Jerry’s strong social consciousness
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Ben & Jerry’s in Brazil! MK0389ZNN: Global Marketing and Communication Student ID : W13032776 Word count : 2188 Introduction For this assessment‚ we have chosen to focus on Ben & Jerry’s brand. Ben & Jerry ’s is an American ice cream company‚ a division of the Anglo-Dutch Unilever conglomerate‚ that manufactures ice cream‚ frozen yogurt‚ sorbet‚ and ice cream novelty products. These are manufactured by Ben & Jerry ’s Homemade Holdings‚ headquartered in Burlington‚ Vermont‚ United
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Ben and Jerry’s Andrew Xiao – 202739920 1. Does the Japanese market differ from European markets that Ben & Jerry attempted to enter in the past? Yes or no and why? What are the implications? Japanese Market: highly complex distribution system driven by manufacturers. strong barriers to foreign products immense distance for shipping a frozen product most affluent country in the world‚ demanding high quality products with great varieties of styles and flavors market seemed to welcome imported
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Ben & Jerry’s : Marketing case. Helping marginalised people‚ promoting sustainable agriculture‚ economising resources‚ and using organic products… Ben & Jerry’s‚ the American ice-cream maker‚ has‚ since its foundation in 1978‚ included many ethical values in its business practices. Part of the important Unilever group‚ Ben & Jerry’s is now a widely extended company all around the world in constant search of new innovation such as moving into Fair Trade. Indeed in 2005 Ben & Jerry’s
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Strategic Position Ben & Jerry’s strategic position is to offer an all natural approach in the preparation of their super premium ice cream. Through the use of pure‚ natural‚ and socially conscious products‚ Ben & Jerry’s positions its products as high quality with unique flavors which ultimately differentiates it from the competition. They market their products through cause generated marketing ‚ practicing social consciousness to present the values and goals of the company. Ben and Jerry’s maintains
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Ben & Jerry’s – japan [pic] Case Study No. 1 Prepared for MARK 5815 International Marketing in Asia Due Thursday 1st September 2006 Ben & Jerry’s - Japan 1. Situation Audit Company Overview Ben & Jerry’s Homemade Inc. (hereafter known as Ben & Jerry’s) is a US-based superpremium ice cream producer established in Vermont‚ USA in 1978 by Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield. From humble beginnings the company gained popularity through their unique style and innovative
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