marketing mix: product and packaging The role of product in the marketing mix The product itself is the most important feature of the marketing mix. After deciding the market segment for the product‚ the other parts of the marketing mix will be decided. Large companies often have a department to develop new products. Whilst deciding the marketing mix‚ the company will also have to take into account the competitor’s products. Types of product There are several types of products involved in
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Problem Statement Present the cost per pound of the nuts included in the Regular‚ Deluxe‚ and Holiday mixes. Discuss the optimal product mix and the total profit contribution. Give recommendations regarding how the total profit contribution can be increased if additional quantities of nuts can be purchased. Give a recommendation as to whether TJ’s should purchase an additional 1000 pounds of almonds for $1000 from a supplier who overbought. Give recommendations on how profit contribution could
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Product Mix Product mix is a combination of products manufactured or traded by the same business house to reinforce their presence in the market‚ increase market share and increase the turnover for more profitability. Normally the product mix is within the synergy of other products for a medium size organization. However large groups of Industries may have diversified products within core competency. Larsen & Toubro Ltd‚ Godrej‚ Reliance in India are some of the examples. One of the realities
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Product Development And Marketing Mix. * Mountain Dew Product in Nigeria. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BY: Peter Isimhanze‚ Tuesday‚ June 26‚ 2011. Table of Content Introduction…………………………………………………………………………. 1 Brief on Seven-up Bottling Company Plc………………………………………... 3 * Company’s Product Mix……………………………………………….. 5 * Company’s Marketing Strategies……………………………………... 6 The Product – “Mountain Dew”…………………………………………………… 7 Product Mix…………………………………………………………………………
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strong consumer preference towards its ‘value-for-money’ products. It was way back in ‘60s and ‘70s‚ where the domestic detergent market had only premium segment‚ with very few players and was dominated by MNCs. It was 1969‚ when Karsanbhai Patel started door-to-door selling of his detergent powder‚ priced at an astonishing Rs. 3 per kg‚ when the available cheapest brand in the market was Rs. 13 per kg. It was really an innovative‚ quality product – with indigenous process‚ packaging and low-profiled
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QUESTION 1 As completely as possible‚ sketch the supply chain for Zara from raw materials to consumer purchase. ANSWER ZARA’S SUPPLY CHAIN Description Zara makes about 40% of their raw material (fabric). The remaining 60% is outsourced from within Spain‚ mostly from the La Curuna. Designing of clothes at Zara is done by creative teams of over 300 professionals at the headquarters in La Curuna‚ Spain. They act on the information fed to them from the stores managers. The first stage in
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Product Features and Benefits Lululemon offers a comprehensive line of performance apparel and accessories for women‚ men and female youth. Their apparel assortment includes items such as fitness pants‚ shorts‚ tops and jackets that are designed for healthy lifestyle activities such as yoga‚ running and general fitness. Although Lululemon benefits from the growing number of people that participate in yoga‚ they believe the percentage of their products sold for other activities will continue
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Question 1 1.1 (1) The cost varience report is a listing of allowable expenses compared with the actual expenses incurred. (2) The actual unit cost is the cost of producing a single products or unit measure of output or service. The budget unit cost is a plan or forecast‚ of a single unit measure of output or service. The conclusion is that the cost of goods and services is more expensive. (3) The cost variable report can assist you to select the right cost by giving you the list of all
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Success Factors of ZARA 10 1. Fast Production 10 2. Use of Information Technology. 11 3. lower inventory 12 4. A centralized distribution system 12 5. Suppliers 12 IV. Issues and recommendations 13 1. Issues and Challenges: 14 2. Solutions& Recommendations: 16 V. Implementation and Road Map: 18 VI. Conclusion 20 VII. References: 21 I. INTRODUCTION 1. Company Background Zara is a Spanish brand of clothing founded by Amancio Ortega Gaona and Rosalia Mera in Artexio‚ Galicia. Zara was founded in
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Zara Supply Chain Report By: A.H. C.L. H.L. S.H. X.W. Humble Beginnings In 1975‚ Amancio Ortea Gaona started Inditex Corporation in his first small shop in a remote town in Spain‚ Arteixo. Only 35 years later‚ it has emerged the largest apparel company in the world—Zara. Currently‚ Zara’s headquarters and two distribution centers are located in this small Spanish town. Zara broke a new path between the traditional high fashion and the mass fashion strategies; it provides
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