Rainy, Steady, Go
Thesis - 27 pages - Brand management
Rainy, Steady, Go's aim is to install vending machines selling cheap emergency umbrellas in tube stations in London. Our market is for people of all sexes and ages who have forgotten their umbrellas. We have two streams of income: 1. Sales of umbrellas 2. Advertisements on umbrellas Since...
Rainy, Steady, Go - published: 02/12/2004
Dissertation - 27 pages - Services marketing
Rainy, Steady, Go's aim is to install vending machines selling cheap emergency umbrellas in tube stations in London. Our market is for people of all sexes and ages who have forgotten their umbrellas. We have two streams of income: 1. Sales of umbrellas 2. Advertisements on umbrellas Since...
L'Oréal new product development 2004 campaign global advertising and promotional plan for the metrosexual
Case study - 13 pages - Luxury marketing
"L'Oreal's commitment is to create products that would offer women new ways and means to enhance their beauty?. The L'Oréal story begins in 1907 when a young French chemist, Eugene Schueller, invented the first hair colorant. Success was immediate and since then L'Oreal has gone...
eBay : Company profile and strategy
Case study - 6 pages - Digital & e-marketing
With the advent of the new technologies, the distribution network has been completely reframed. The introduction of the Internet has revolutionized the consumer behavior. Indeed, electronic commerce has flourished over the last 5 years and the companies cannot afford to ignore such a development....
L'Oréal and the Metrosexual target
Case study - 12 pages - Luxury marketing
‘An urban male with a strong esthetical sense who spends a large amount of time and money on his appearance and lifestyle.' Like soccer star David Beckham, who has been known to paint his fingernails, the metro-sexual are not afraid to embrace their feminine side anymore. Mark Simpson...
The new trends of the XXIst century consumption
Market study - 7 pages - Marketing theories
Marketing has evolved into economic phases. From the beginning of the 19th century to the 1960's, marketers did not focus on the relationship processes which were expensive and difficult to manage. Transaction was the most important thing. Since the 1970's, industrial marketing and...
Levi's: The marketing strategy
Case study - 11 pages - Fashion and ready to wear marketing
Jeans symbolize America: initially, it represented the hero of the conquest of the West, the cowboy. It then joined another American myth: that of the cinema. Youngsters were fascinated by the jeans toting character played by James Dean in Fury of Living. Jeans were exploited thereafter by...
The Palm Pilot
Case study - 13 pages - ICT marketing
Palm Inc. is the leading global provider of Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) for both hardware and operating systems. The company sold its first PDA in 1996 and quickly established a leadership role in the PDA industry. In a span of four years, its revenues grew from $1 million to $564 million....
Case study: Dior Addict and its launch in on the South Korean market
Case study - 18 pages - International marketing
For this report, we have chosen to export a new product having a French branding origin which is within global reach. The export has been done to an Asian country (South Korea) which has a strong demand for the perfume "Dior Addict". Addiction does not hide its game or its intentions. The aim is...
Commercialization of products under one brand name and occasional use of local brands
Essay - 6 pages - Marketing theories
The aim of this essay is to understand the requirements of formulating unique brand names for products and the best way to market and use the same. We will start by analyzing the reasons as to why a company should market its products under a unique global brand name and subsequently evaluate...
Interflora's e - commerce
Case study - 30 pages - Digital & e-marketing
?Interflora' is the largest flower delivery company that is well established throughout the world. It consists of a well knit network of flower shops that cater to the orders placed by people in different parts of the world by constantly interacting and coordinating their work to ensure...
By-products of the cinema and the caso of the Star Wars films
Essay - 24 pages - Medias&communication marketing
This dissertation deals with the subject matter concerning the by-products of the cinema. Thereafter the dissertation will progress to collect sufficient evidence that is required to efficiently market and broadcast a particular kind of product. This concept can be clearly explained by firstly...
Come to relax in the universe of dream and magic of Walt Disney!
Case study - 8 pages - Tourism marketing
The European experience of the Walt Disney Company really began in 1992, with the inauguration of Marne-la-Vallée's park. Mickey Mouse settles down with the conquering assurance of the Americans, and they export their concept leaders as Levi's, McDonalds or Coca-cola. It is then that...
Michelin and the Global Tire Industry in 1999
Case study - 15 pages - Automotive marketing
The threat of entry depends on the presence of entry barriers and the reaction that can be expected from existing competitors. Firstly, economies of scale in the production of tires represent an entry barrier for potential competitors, as the market leaders have high levels of production allowing...
The music industry: industry analysis, the future of the paid content
Market study - 15 pages - Brand management
Contents : Industry Analysis : flow chart, value chain, the vc2 matrix. Paid content : iTunes & Co, demand & deterrents. Future Scenario : tows matrix. Music industry: a complex system of product, information, and capital flows. Value chain: highly fragmented, thus high potential for...
Work experience report : Philips
Essay - 45 pages - Brand management
The foundations for what was to become one of the world's biggest electronics companies were laid in 1891 when Gerard Philips established a company in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, to manufacture incandescent lamps and other electrical products. The company initially concentrated on making...
Longevity Healthcare Systems: Hunting for a marketing strategy
Essay - 8 pages - Services marketing
The population of the US is getting older. Many companies are benefiting from this demographic change, especially those in the healthcare industry. One such company is Longevity Healthcare Systems. We will perform a SWOT Analysis and discuss its relevance to examine the current situation of...
Coca-Cola (Japan) Company
Case study - 10 pages - International marketing
In 1957, Coca-Cola Japan Company (CCJC) was established. The company has become a major player in the Japanese beverage industry. Despite the fact that Coca-Cola is an American company, many of its products have become very popular in the traditional Japanese culture. SWOT analysis will be used...
Blockbuster Entertainment Corporation
Essay - 7 pages - Medias&communication marketing
Blockbuster video is the undisputed king of the video-rental industry. The following comment made by Fran Bernstein of Merrill Lynch accurately describes Blockbuster's position. “Blockbuster stands alone in the video rental market in both size and ambition. One wonders where is the Burger...
The influence of the age variable in the consumer behavior
Essay - 7 pages - Marketing theories
This essay is going to focus on the 'age' variable. Marketers can segment their marketing in age subcultures, or support, its members who have shared childhood and young adulthood experiences that influence their customs, rituals, and behavioural processes. People of the same generation...
Internet Marketing Strategy Expedia.com and its main competitor Travelocity
Case study - 15 pages - Digital & e-marketing
Taking a vacation has become increasingly easy as it is convenient to go online and book holidays. Probably more convenient than visiting a brick-and-mortar travel agency. The number of people booking holidays online is increasing as more and more people are becoming computer-literate, and...
The body shop: Case study
Case study - 10 pages - Distribution marketing
What is 'Body Shop' selling and what are the elements of its marketing strategy ? What gives Body Shop its competitive advantage in its sustainablility ? Why were the Roddicks able to spread their business out so quickly and successfully ? What do you think the future holds for the Body...
Wal Mart : analysis of a successful enterprise
Case study - 9 pages - International marketing
Although there is a growing controversy on the company Wal-Mart's business practises, it remains a successful company. Currently, Wal-Mart operates 600 units in 31 states with annual sales of US $10.1 billion. In Mexico, the company has 597 stores and restaurants in 58 cities. In addition to...
Citroen in the chinese market
Case study - 22 pages - Automotive marketing
The table of contents of the report : The Chinese Market, Chinese panorama, its economic situation, demographics, International relationships, China's Car Market, its environmental aspect, offers, competition, its perspectives, Citroën in China, and the Industrial tools in China. The report...
Disney :Welcome to the magical kingdom
Case study - 9 pages - Tourism marketing
Disney Company is leading the world in family entertainment. Operating internationally, this firm faces the challenge of being confronted by all cultural, business, politic and legal environments that can be found around the world. At the marketing level, it involves itself in choosing the...
Very Small Enterprise and E-commerce
Essay - 11 pages - Digital & e-marketing
In France, for the year 2002, online shoppers represented 7% of total population and 19% of Internet users. Latest forecast evaluates that the online buying market reached 2.35 billion euros, which would represent a growth of 62% comparing to the year 2001. You probably remember one of the IBM...
Advertising planning. The Toyota Matrix
Case study - 24 pages - Automotive marketing
The main goal of the Toyota Matrix campaign is to generate an interest cars among the gay and lesbian populations in the United States of America. The creative strategy for the Toyota Matrix appeals directly to the U.S. gay and lesbian market. The strategy focuses on communicating that the Matrix...
The energy drinks market in Europe : a market for the future ?
Market study - 35 pages - International marketing
The on-the-go market has witnessed continued, robust growth over the past five years and this shows no signs of abating in the next five years. The demand for on-the-go products has been set in motion by significant shifts in the underlying structure of socio-cultural and economic patterns. These...
Marketing: role, functions, meaning, critics, regulation
Thesis - 21 pages - Marketing theories
This dissertation is composed of three chapters. Basically, we will be looking at the growing necessity for companies to practice the concept of marketing in order to ensure that they are competitive enough in the market. Considering the increase in the implementation of marketing practices, it...
Harry Potter A Success: Thanks to Magic Marketing ?
Case study - 8 pages - Brand management
The ?Harry Potter' series of novels have sold more than 110 million copies worldwide and have been successfully translated into 46 languages. The frenzy that the ?Harry Potter' series has created among people, especially children, is incomparable to that of any other novel in the history...
