Features of Coca-Cola Zero
Case study - 8 pages - Services marketing
There's always room a person's refrigerator for a bottle of Coca-Cola, the real cola of the U.S. The birth of a new version, the Coca-Cola Zero, has caught the attention of the market. In addition, the new drink is the pillar of the new range of the Classical and Light versions and is a...
The strategy marketing of IBM
Case study - 12 pages - Services marketing
IBM (International Business Machine Corporation) is a multinational U.S. industrial house created in 1911 in the United States. Its principal activities are the design of hardware, software and computer services. Its purpose is to provide the best computers by applying specific marketing...
The Audi company and its launching of a model of cross-country vehicle
Case study - 8 pages - Services marketing
The Volkswagen Group of France SA is a subsidiary that was created in 1960. Today it is the largest importer of cars in France. This company holds a significant market share in France, and accounts for 10.2% of it. In 2006, it achieved a turnover of 4.5 billion Euros. The group holds five brands....
Strategic analysis of Zara's ready-made clothes
Case study - 10 pages - Services marketing
During the past twenty years, the textile market has undergone profound changes. China is largely responsible for the upheaval in the sector. But other factors, such as increased costs (cost of fabric production cost and so on) are also taken into account. Larger companies then introduced the...
Strategic marketing: The brand image functional to Nissan
Case study - 7 pages - Business strategy
Nissan is a Japanese motor company that was founded in 1911. It operates in many countries and employs more than 185,000 workers around the world. Its 2008 sales were worth $1.52 billion USD, and Nissan produced 3,395,065 cars in the same year. Nissan is one of the Japanese biggest automotive...
Ice Cream Market of 'Gelato'
Market study - 6 pages - Services marketing
According to a study in the UK, The ice cream sector is a major part of the UK's food economy with an estimated value of £4 billion and Ice cream sales contribute £1.4 bn to the UK economy (BBC News (b) 2010). As we can observe, there is a substantial ice cream market in...
Marketing Plan - Introduction of the new Guinness Black Lager on the French Market
Case study - 20 pages - Services marketing
Our marketing plan examines the introduction of a new beer on the French market. Guinness has recently released a new product to appeal to a younger demographic than the usual Guinness customer. This new product called Guinness Black Lager is a beverage that is easier to drink than our original...
Strategic diagnosis of the evolution of the group of Sears
Case study - 2 pages - Business strategy
One of the first mistakes in the management of Sears was to disperse its activities. However, because of its size, Sears had the advantage of having a database about the extremely important customers, although they were poorly exploited. What are the factors related to the management,...
Analysis of Publicity of "Flower" brand by KENZO
Case study - 4 pages - Services marketing
The Kenzo brand was created in 1988 by Kenzo Takada, a famous Japanese designer. In 1993, he sold the brand to LVMH while retaining the ownership thereof. This large group is the world's leading luxury product group, and it holds a portfolio of high profile brands such as perfumes from...
Analysis of marketing of the product of Nutella
Case study - 7 pages - Services marketing
Nutella dominates the market for chocolate spreads. It is mainly used for breakfast, snacks and sandwiches, but it may also be used in some desserts (fruit, pancakes. Despite a saturated market, it represents 89% of the total sales. In France it sells nearly 88 million tubs annually.Its main...
Performance of the British Airways
Essay - 8 pages - Services marketing
BA is one of the world's largest international airlines, providing travelers with a broad network to and from the U.K. and has a total service for premium travelers in co-operation with world alliance partners. The company expanded rapidly in the 1990s, which led to overcapacity, lower fares...
Publicity campaigns of United Colors of Benetton
Case study - 40 pages - Services marketing
Benetton is a brand of repute that has been in the limelight by many provocative advertisements. However, these ads have been a hindrance to the development of the brand. As an advertising agency, it has decided to create a new campaign focusing on branded products. In this case, it will...
Switzerland and the watch making industry
Market study - 40 pages - Services marketing
For decades, Switzerland has been one of the most economically dynamic countries in Europe. Despite its persistence to stay on the outskirts of the European Union, it took advantage of several sectors such as banking and financial sectors and was more focused on the luxury market of Swiss watch...
Corporate Decathlon - Universe workshop
Case study - 9 pages - Services marketing
In July 1976, Michel Leclercq of DECATHLON created the first large area devoted to sports at Englos, near Lille. 30 years later the brand has 331 stores including 113 abroad, and achieved a turnover of 3.431 billion Euros for 2005, up 10.3% over the previous year. It holds the first place in...
Hippopotamus
Case study - 18 pages - Services marketing
In this case, we will consider the servuction process in a restaurant. The restaurant we are studying is not a classic restaurant. It is part of a chain which implies a degree of standardization of the offers, and the recognition of the sign among the public. This represents a strong competitive...
Analysis of the purchase of Puma by PPR
Case study - 22 pages - Services marketing
PPR is a multinational group known and recognized worldwide for prestigious brands like Gucci. In 2007 it decided to make Puma its new prey. Indeed, PPR is a group which is accustomed to growing by acquiring companies in growing and very profitable sectors. The group was gradually built up by...
Products of the Ferrero Group
Case study - 6 pages - Services marketing
Marketing operations: Market trends of in the chocolate industry -Target: Those parts of the public who purchase chocolate are most often children or men (generally executives) between the ages of 18 and 40. The customers who buy this chocolate either live alone or as part of a family unit....
Communitarianism: An overview
Essay - 4 pages - Political science
To the disbelief of many Americans, capitalism is not, in fact, the only successful system of economics in our world today. Though capitalism has effectively overridden the majority of other forms of economics, there still remain a number of communities that function off of subsistence...
Gucci International
Market study - 7 pages - Business strategy
The first thing that comes to one's mind on hearing the word "Gucci" is likely to be the double-G motif on a Gucci leather handbag or a wallet. This logo, coupled with the bold red and green bands on suitcases, satchel, wallets, and bags, has become one of the most copied trademarks in the...
Chanel - Global Operations
Market study - 7 pages - Business strategy
Chanel S.A., fondly known as Chanel is a privately owned fashion brand. It was founded by Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel in 1909. Company is headquartered at Paris, France and is present in more than 310 locations worldwide. The annual revenue as recorded in 2010 stands to be ?1.809 billion.The company...
Subway - UK Operations
Market study - 10 pages - Business strategy
Subway, an American restaurant franchise that primarily sells submarine sandwiches and salads, opened operations in the UK in 1996. In 2001, the company reached the 50th store mark and by 2010 it had become UK's most successful seller overtaking its chief fast food rival McDonalds in the number...
Analysis of the Zara company
Case study - 15 pages - Services marketing
Dismantling of trade barriers: Socio-cultural trend: The consumer demand for branded goods at low prices. Today, we must consider the fact that more people are sensitive to fashion trends. Environmental trend:Today the focus on environmental pollution is steadily increasing with depth research to...
Business Report- How to enter the Asian market with the Dyson Airblade(TM)
Market study - 12 pages - Services marketing
Dyson Ltd. is already exporting its products successfully to 49 countries with an increased turnover of 23% within the last year (The Telegraph, 2010). As a marketing consultancy we would like to present to you possibilities to stretch out to new interesting markets to keep on with this story of...
Nintendo: reviving a company, transforming a market
Case study - 13 pages - Business strategy
Nintendo was founded in 1889, and gained success in the early 1980s for its Nintendo Entertainment System, its Super Nintendo and its Nintendo64. In the mid-1990s however, Sony introduced the PlayStation, and Microsoft came up with the Xbox. In turn, Nintendo quickly lost its market shares to its...
Decision making and motivation
Case study - 6 pages - Management
A study of consumer behavior helps the marketers to strategies the marketing goals and produce products that would guarantee customer satisfaction. Decision making is done by customers either in favor of the product or against buying the product. This level is highly influenced by motivations...
Strategic management in the soft drinks industry
Case study - 7 pages - Management
Coca-Cola and Pepsi Cola have always competed against each other. It has been more than a century ago since both brands started fighting to beat the other one and become the most successful one. This war does not only concern the products offered by Coca-Cola and Pepsi. It is bigger...
Marketing analysis: Unilever
Case study - 8 pages - Business strategy
The main problem that Unilever is faced with is the competitors. The goal of the firm is to help the people look good, feel good and get more out of their lives. The strengths of the product include the natural ingredients and high quality. The weaknesses of the Dove brand include the old...
Key success factors in retail industry
Case study - 28 pages - Business strategy
The retail industry is today a huge market where competitors are a lot. In order to overview the market of the retail industry, we will list the main actors in the world: Wal-Mart, Carrefour, Ahold, Kroger, Metro group, Target, Albertsons, Kmart and Tesco. However in order to seize more...
Unfair competition Law- Business and Professions Code 17200 et seq
Case study - 3 pages - Other law subjects
The business and professional code is among the 29 codes that govern the state of California. The business and professional code provides insight to both business persons and consumers about business practices permitted by the law. Section 17200 of the code, known as the Unfair Competition Law,...
Strategic Operation Issues
Case study - 10 pages - Business strategy
Conducting competitive differentiation in contemporary business environment is becoming a challenging target to run into for most organizations, with the rivals speedily closing the previously existing gap. In practice, enterprises must now deal with the potential threat arising where...