Essays Tagged: "Market penetration"

Marks and Spencers.

eportAssignment 2Case Study on Marks and Spencer'sword Count 2732Executive Summary1. Key changes in market4Clothing4Food4Financial Services5Home-wares5International52. Generic Strategies7Decline in pr ... new strategy93. Ansoff's Matrix10Strategic direction followed under Peter Salsbury11Withdrawal from markets11Acquiring Littlewoods chain11Large-scale promotional campaign11Severing links with UK suppl ...

(11 pages) 884 3 3.6 May/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Case Study: Swatch and the Global Watch Industry International business, repositioning strategies, marketing, management issues, and recommendations for growth.

as the world's leading manufacturer of watches in the late 1990's. They had 14 percent of the world market share and it appeared that gross sales and net profits were on the rise; however, under the c ... his staff. In addition to the management issues, Swatch was also facing fierce competition in many market spaces, including the largest consumer base space, the United States. In addition to lack of ...

(7 pages) 854 0 4.9 Feb/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

One Piece

Considered by some to be the heir to the throne of Dragonball in terms of Japanese market penetration, One Piece is certainly a phenomenon. The manga's print run recently outpaced Dra ...

(2 pages) 26 2 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

Ansoff matrix

Ansoff's Matrix - Planning fo GrowthThis well known marketing tool was first published in the Harvard Business Review (1957) in an article called 'Strat ... Harvard Business Review (1957) in an article called 'Strategies for Diversification'. It is used by marketers who have objectives for growth.Ansoff's matrix offers strategic choices to achieve the obj ... ic choices to achieve the objectives. There are four main categories for selection.Ansoff's Product/Market MatrixMarket PenetrationHere we market our existing products to our existing customers. This ...

(1 pages) 167 2 2.3 May/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Global Entrepreneurship

While there are many factors for choosing a particular country or foreign markets to develop a small business, I have chosen a country with a broad range of entrepreneurial o ... ess, I have chosen a country with a broad range of entrepreneurial opportunities. Some countries or markets are conducive to certain trades, products or services to be successful for small business ma ... as one of the highest in entrepreneur activity and expects that to have an innovative impact on the market growth. Countries that promote these activities can benefit from the production of goods or s ...

(2 pages) 147 0 4.8 May/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Markets & Exchanges

Unique Senior Services

0000, which will enable Carol to devote her attention to this business on a full-time basis.AnalysisMarket SegmentationA SWOT analysis (see Appendix: A1- Market Segmentation) was performed on the mark ... ppendix: A1- Market Segmentation) was performed on the market and aimed to identify USS's potential market penetration. One of USS's great strengths is that there are no direct competitors in London, ...

(10 pages) 63 0 4.6 Jun/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Case: Grounded: Business Solutions for Today's Traveler

are on the road: Gateway PC, laptop data port, color printer, scanner, fax machine, etc.Grounded's market niche will be frequent travelers who need Internet connection to stay in communication with t ... tay in communication with their clients and companies. The business has determined it can gain 3.8% market penetration in the first year of operations, equating to 14, 238 total clients. Sales are ant ...

(6 pages) 49 0 4.5 Jul/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Coffee corporation

EXECUTIVE SUMMARYThis paper selects a foreign market that is INDIA, for a product/service that is marketed in the U.K. STARBUCKS COFFEE CORPORATIO ... PORATION. The country of origin, (based in Seattle's) U.S.A. The company Starbucks is not currently marketed in India, so as to understand, analyse, evaluate and explain the current market situation a ... ate and explain the current market situation and environment of the local, international and target market, to identify the complexity and variety of international marketing, focusing on market entry ...

(24 pages) 544 0 3.8 Dec/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

GENERAL MOTORS ANALYSIS

ISI. Executive SummaryGeneral Motors, the world's largest vehicle manufacturer, designs, builds and markets cars and trucks worldwide, and has been the global automotive sales leader since 1931. Gener ... and has its vehicles sold in more then 190 countries. GM has plans to launch into the China's sedan market with its new Daewoo's sedan 'Kalos' in March 2004. China is a giant market that is full of po ...

(10 pages) 557 0 4.2 Feb/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Marketing 388 Assignment 4 PeoplePC

The marketing objectives that PeoplePC and Free-PC are apparent that they are trying to build market sha ... st costs and highest long-run profits.It is apparent that the companies are trying to penetrate the market quickly using market penetration pricing as it could attract a large number of buyers quickly ... rock bottom prices; they are immediate to PeoplePC as they compete for the people in the exact same market and example of this includes Free-PC, InterSquid and MyFreePC.com. The second competition wou ...

(7 pages) 22 0 0.0 Feb/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Microsoft Asia

ductionMicrosoft's vice president of the Far East had recently announced that China was a strategic market for Microsoft. The objective of the recently appointed director of the End User Customer Unit ... a. With the launch date only four months away, she realized that she needed to initiate a sales and marketing campaign immediately. Her first step would be to develop a marketing plan which would ensu ...

(6 pages) 92 0 4.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Computer and Electronics Companies

Colgate-Palmolive Case Study.

ed with research and development since the Colgate Plus breakthrough. However, when Aim entered the market in 1987, they focused on comfort, which made Colgate's market share suffer. CP has a unique t ... lgate's market share suffer. CP has a unique toothbrush that is sure to be successful in toothbrush market once it the product launches, Precision. There are several issues that CP must address in ord ...

(5 pages) 393 1 4.3 Nov/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Marketing behavior

versus brand proposition* The role of qualitative research* The brand* Assessing a foreign country market* Corporate strategy* Competitive strategyProjects/activities/assignments* Short texts with qu ... ojects/activities/assignments* Short texts with questions (written and oral)* Focus group activity* Market penetration case study with a report* International marketing case studyMarketing Information ...

(3 pages) 241 0 3.0 Nov/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Southwest Airline (case Study)

est are always on time which make the customers very delighted.Southwest Airlines¡¯ used market penetration pricing strategy with low-fare, no frills, low cost service on relatively short f ... to customers such as simple scheduling, ticketless travel, and point-to-point service. It used this market-entry strategy to compete and discourage other companies because they realized the market for ...

(3 pages) 74 0 2.5 Nov/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Curtis Hoist

em Definition and Statement of the Alternatives Curtis automotive hoist's main objectives is growth market share and growth profit. Actually, from 1995 to 1997, Curtis automotive hoist had increased 5 ... , Curtis automotive hoist had increased 55 percentages. Since they succeed in US and Canadian hoist market, Curtis automotive hoist wants to try market penetration in US and Market development in Euro ...

(7 pages) 26 0 3.0 Aug/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Strategic Marketing Paper on Colgate Palmolive Company

Colgate Palmolive Company's toothpastes and brushes strategy product paper Marketing ManagementExecutive Summary:The toothpaste and brush market is changing rapidly due to adv ... sionals for people with concerns about gum diseases, plaque and gingivitis is much accelerating the markets segments growth. For Colgate Palmolive Company to manage toothpaste and brush position as nu ... communication strategies. Several pricing services are available but, I have designed a strategy of market penetration pricing to enable Colgate to build larger plants geared towards increment in prod ...

(8 pages) 169 0 4.0 Oct/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Hybrid Automobile disruptive technology

. Due to the cost of producing automobiles, we do not have several hybrid automobile manufacture in market. Both Toyota and Honda together has 85% market share. This makes it difficult to attract high ... high-end consumers.Based on consumer report, Honda Civic hybrid model gives 36 miles per gallon and market price is around $21,000,but 2003 Honda Civic EX gives 29 miles per gallon and prices is $18,5 ...

(2 pages) 22 0 0.0 Oct/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Virgin Mobile Pricing Strategy

Virgin Mobile USA Pricing Strategy1.) Given Virgin Mobile's target market (14 - 24-year-olds), how should it structure its pricing? The case lays out three pricing opt ... e of the subsidies, hidden fees, average per-minute charges, etc.)Given Virgin Mobile's (VM) target market (14 - 24-year olds), I would recommend the company to structure its pricing based on the mode ... ial customer base and generate more profits for the company. As seen in Exhibit 2, there was a huge market penetration gap between the U.S. and other countries especially in the "Ages 15 to 19" group. ...

(5 pages) 89 3 3.5 Nov/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Pure-n-Clean International Marketing Plan: Phase Two

Pure-n-Clean International Marketing Plan: Phase TwoPure-n-Clean water filtration systems are set to penetrate Mexican resident ... re set to penetrate Mexican residential and tourist markets. This second phase of the international marketing plan introduces the final steps for market penetration. The plan will describe targeted ma ... rategies. The plan also includes a brief description of channels of distribution and modes of entry.Market Segment and PositioningIdentifying a target market segment is essential to the success of any ...

(5 pages) 40 0 4.0 Feb/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

The Analysis of Brand Identity, Brand Position and an IMC Strategy for UK Market Penetration: The Case of Burt's Bees

The Analysis of Brand Identity, Brand Positionand an IMC Strategy for UK Market Penetration:The Case of Burt's BeesModule Name: Marketing Communications (26322)Student ID: 2 ... ce ���The Analysis of Brand Identity, Brand Positionand an IMC Strategy for UK Market Penetration:The Case of Burt's Bees1. Introduction:Burt's Bees has become a strong personal c ... er 20 year's development. It is praised for its natural personal care products and has taken up big market share in USA. In order to extend to global market, the company penetrates UK market, however, ...

(16 pages) 80 1 3.7 Feb/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Clothing, Footwear and Cosmetics