Proctor & Gamble Making Everyday Life Better Executive Summary In the billion-dollar industry that is consumer packaged goods, one of two key giants is Proctor & Gamble (P&G), an Ohio-based company that specializes in consumer packaged products. Throughout this paper, I will show that P&G is a leading consumer packaged goods company with a very promising future ahead of them. I will discuss the market structure in which they operate, the marketing approaches that they use and
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are operating in the household consumer product industry. P&G’s threat of substitution is extremely high as there are many companies producing household consumer products, both national and international such as Clorox, Kimberly-Clark and Colgate-Palmolive CL. Also, P&G is also competing with retailers private label brands such as Walmart’s Great Value. Because the consumer’s switching costs between products are low, the quality, price, brand loyalty and differentiation of a product is very
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began immediately for a launch the following year. * Avoidance of a price-war in the market was a key objective to the Canadian Marketing team and as a result they decided to position Cleopatra as a premium brand, at a premium price. * Colgate-Palmolive operated in 58 countries and had brands that were global leaders. And has two main competitors, Proctor & Gamble and Lever. * It had sales offices in six major regions across Canada; the Maritimes, Quebec, Ontario, Alberta, the Prairies
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market research is done for the LUX soap to estimate the current demand and market potential. Market research is the process through which one can indentifies the basic problems area relating the product demand, its potential and as conclusion strategies to enhance demand and potential within specified geographical area. OBJECTIVE 1. To assess the present demand of LUX soap within specified Geographical area 2. To assess the future potential of LUX soap market 3. To propose the steps to enhance
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TABLE OF CONTENT |Title |Page No | |Section A |2 | |Question 1 |2 | |1.0 Introduction
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Directors in the country running a company with a turnover of 1200 Crores. During his stint as a Managing Director, the company has seen exponential top line and bottom line growth. An MBA from IIM Bangalore ('94 batch), he started his career at Colgate Palmolive. From there he moved on to Frito-Lay before joining Perfetti Van Melle. Website: http://www.perfettivanmelle.in GLOBAL OVERVIEW OF PERFETTI VAN MELLE Largest Manufacturer of Confectionary and Chewing-gum products. Two brothers Ambrogio
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necessary finances, because the cost of obtaining the permit and start operations is very high. However, there is stiff competition among the companies, especially with the pharmaceuticals, which have not only expanded their scope of operations and distribution through mergers and acquisitions, but also have the necessary know how and long experience to combat any new entrant. • The lengthy and cumbersome registration process, spanning up to two years or more, whereby the new companies have to provide
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on expenditure and consumption as well as key distribution channels, and reveals the leading companies in the Indian toothpaste market. Features and Benefits - Identify key market segments by analyzing market size data (value & volume) for categories - Design business strategies by gaining insight into quantitative market trends over 2004-09 and expectations for 2010-14 - Identify key companies in the toothpaste market in India and design M&A strategies by analyzing market share data - Predict how
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[pic] OUM BUSINESS SCHOOL SEPTEMBER / 2014 BBPP 1103 PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT MATRICULATION NO : 770601105192-002 IDENTITY CARD NO. : 770601105192 TELEPHONE NO. : 012-282 1344 E-MAIL : annietan@oum.edu.my LEARNING CENTRE : PETALING JAYA INSTRUCTIONS Do not copy the assignment question and instructions to your answer. Prepare your assignment answer following the layout of the ASSESSMENT CRITERIA shown in the RUBRICS provided for the course
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Company 21 Strengths 23 Weaknesses 23 Opportunities 24 Threats 24 The FOUR strategies 25 The SPACE Matrix 26 Calculation 27 The SPACE Matrix chart 28 The BCG Matrix 29 The BCG Matrix chart 29 The Recommended Long-Term Planning 30 Income Statement and Balance Sheet for Procter and Gamble (P&G) 32 The Recommended Annual Objectives & Policies 35 The Recommended procedures for strategy review and evaluations 35 References: 37 Case Abstraction The Procter & Gamble
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