environment and the strategies formed accordingly to get a competitive edge over others. Three popular companies selected in this paper are Coca Cola, Proctor, and Gamble (P&G), and Apple Inc. All three organizations are related to different industries and carry out different businesses. The competitive strategies and their measurement guidelines will evaluate their internal and external environmental perspective. Determine what competitive advantages each company has and what strategies each company
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PricewaterhouseCoopers for IBEF Executive summary The Indian FMCG sector is the fourth largest sector in the economy with a total market size in excess of US$ 13.1 billion. It has a strong MNC presence and is characterised by a wellestablished distribution network, intense competition between the organised and unorganised segments and low operational cost. Availability of key raw materials, cheaper labour costs and presence across the entire value chain gives India a competitive advantage. The FMCG
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Executive summary The Indian FMCG sector is the fourth largest sector in the economy with a total market size in excess of US$ 13.1 billion. It has a strong MNC presence and is characterized by a well-established distribution network, intense competition between the organized and unorganized segments and low operational cost. Availability of key raw materials, cheaper labor costs and presence across the entire value chain gives India a competitive advantage. The
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Result Update July 26, 2014 Rating matrix Rating Target Target Period Potential Upside : : : : Hold | 1672 12 months 2% Colgate-Palmolive India (COLPAL) Volumes slow but dominance prevails!!! | 1632 What’s changed? Target EPS FY15E EPS FY16E Rating Unchanged Changed from |41.6 to |41.7 Changed from |47.8 to |47.9 Unchanged Quarterly performance Sales EBITDA EBITDA (%) PAT Q1FY15 950.6 193.7 20.2 134.9 Q1FY14 YoY (%) 844.6 12.6 165.3 17.2 19.2 101 bps 185.2 -27.2 Q4FY14 QoQ (%) 920
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PROJECT REPORT ON "RURAL MARKETING" BY AARON FERNANDES T.Y. B.M.S. SEMESTER V SHRI CHINAI COLLEGE OF COMMERCE & ECONOMICS MUMBAI PROJECT GUIDE PROF. VAISHALI CHAUDHARY UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI 2003-2004 1 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Many hands have toiled to ensure that this project finally sees the light of the day. It required continuous guidance, inspiration and support from many people and without their cooperation; this project would not have been complete.
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Propositions……………………………………………….. 10 5.1.3 Points of Difference…………………………………………………………. 11 6.0 Marketing Program……………………………………………………………………………… 12 6.1 Product Strategy………………………………………………………………………. 12 6.2 Price Strategy………………………………………………………………………….. 14 6.3 Promotion Strategy……………………………………………………………………. 14 6.4 Distribution Strategy………………………………………………………………….. 16 7.0 FINANCIAL DATA AND PROJECTION……………………………………………………… 18 7.1 Past Sales Revenue…………………………………………………………………….. 18 7.2 Five-years Sales
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Porter’s five forces Michael Porter developed a framework consisting of five competitive forces, which analyze how industry factors impact a company’s strategy. These factors are: threat of new entrants, power of buyers, power of suppliers, availability of substitutes and competitive rivalry. Threat of new entrants There are many different barriers in the FMCG industry that a new entrant would have to overcome to enter. P&G has a huge competitive advantage over new entrants due to following
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1. UNILEVER’S “REAL BEAUTY” CAMPAIGN FOR DOVE 2. INTRODUCTION “ WE WANT TO CHALLENGE THE DEFINITION OF BEAUTY. WE WANT TO DEFY THE STEREOTYPE THAT ONLY THE YOUNG, BLOND AND TALL ARE BEAUTIFUL .” - MR. PHILIPPE HAROUSSEAU, DOVE’S MARKETING DIRECTOR 3. HISTORY oF UNILEVER William Hesketh Lever, founder of Lever Bros, an Anglo-Dutch Company which was formed in the year 1930 by the merger of British soap maker “Lever Brothers” and Dutch Margarine producer “Margarine Union”. The merger unit formed
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Marketing Post the economic slowdown, policymakers and companies are busy designing strategies to sell products and services to larger markets. While boosting profits quickly is no longer the essential parameter, Atmanand, MDI Dean of Executive Post Graduate Programs, believes that revisiting age-old management theories and sticking to basics is the most cost-effective marketing tactic. The rural focus “The strategy taken by Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HUL) to enter the rural sector, which has remained
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light on competitive conditions prevailing in the FMCGs retail trade sector. This study also focused on the analysis of competitive within the sector, and draws lessons for competition policy. FMCG Industry is characterized by a well established distribution network, low penetration levels, low operating cost, lower per capita consumption and intense competition between the organized and unorganized segments. India’s FMCG sector creates employment for more than three million people in downstream activities
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