Table of Contents Introduction 4 Mobile phone industry in India 4 Nokia in India 5 Nokia distribution structure in India 6 Role of Channel Partners 8 Margins at each level 10 Distributors Coverage Plan 11 Infrastructure required by distributor 11 Support provided by the company to the distributor 13 Credit/ Payment terms 14 Major Problems Faced by the distributors 14 Major Points of conflict 15 Major Problems/ Issues identified 16 Recommendations 17 Refrences 18 People Contacted
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Product strategies Colgate has been known to promote their products on a much more enhanced level compared to its contenders and this has been shown in their dedication and hard work since the early 19th century when they first advertised their soap and candle products on the New York newspaper. Similarly, the launch of the Optic White series by Colgate was no different. Optic White is widely regarded as one of Colgate’s greatest successes of the last ten years and the brand has extended into mouthwash
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Assignment #3 Pricing Strategy and Channel Distribution Marketing Management – MKT 500 February 15, 2012 Pricing Strategy and Channel Distribution Determine and discuss a pricing strategy (Skimming and Penetration). One of the four major elements of the marketing mix is price. Pricing is very important strategic element. The pricing strategies impinge on featuring products, channel decisions, and promotions. This strategy helps marketers set prices. (Pride, Hughes, & Kapoor
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Pricing strategy and Channel Distribution Anthony McKenzie MKT 500 Marketing Management Prof. Deidre Guion November 13, 2011 Determine and discuss a pricing strategy (Penetration or Skimming). The marketing penetration strategy its intention is to raise market shares of any product or services that is still prevailing in the consumer market. This particular pricing strategy was adopted by companies and business in order to increase their sales revenue merely because there wasn’t
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Pricing Strategy and Channel Distribution Stacy Allen MKT 500 -Marketing Management Dr. Adina Scruggs February 12th, 2012 Penetration entails giving most of the value to the customer and keeping a small margin. The objective is to gain as much market share as possible. It is often used as part of an entry strategy for a new product and is particular useful for preventing completive entry. The opposite of penetration pricing is skimming. Skimming gives more of the cost-value cap to
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Determine and discuss a pricing strategy (Penetration or Skimming). Pricing is very important strategic element. The pricing strategies impinge on featuring products, channel decisions, and promotions. The researcher realizes there is no real determine pricing, following a life cycle for developing the pricing of Destini’s Closet product. First, develop market strategy – which the researcher evaluated and conducted a marketing analysis to identify the market segments, target market, SWOT analysis
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PATIENT INFORMATION Date Last Name Date of Birth Address Home Phone Number Employer First Name Middle Initial Age Social Security Number City State Zip Other Phone Number Work Phone YES NO A. Are you pregnant? If yes, please stop and return to the front desk. B. Are you on ANY type of steroids (oral, inhaler, injections or creams)? Have you been on steroids within the past 3 weeks? C. Have you had an organ transplant? D. Have you had cancer? Are you in remission? E. Do you have any implanted electronic
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Komatsu’s Strategy of Distribution Channels in China ——Take Komatsu Excavators as an Example Sufang Zhang School of Economics and Management, Northern China Electric Power University #2 Beinong Road Deshengmenwai, Beijing 100022, China E-mail: zsf69826313@sina.com.cn Chenwei Fu School of Economics and Management, Northern China Electric Power University #2 Beinong Road Deshengmenwai, Beijing 100022, China E-mail: chin_hans@yahoo.com.cn Abstract Selection and management of distribution channels are
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CHAPTER 15 CUSTOMER SERVICE, PRODUCT AND DISTRIBUTION STRATEGIES To be successful in the long run , small firms must develop and maintain loyal customers, as it costs for more to replace than keep one. There are three basic beliefs that forms the foundation of customer loyalty: 1. Superior customer service creates customer satisfaction 2. customer’s satisfaction produces customer loyalty 3. Small firms possess great potential for providing superior customer service Failure to emphasis
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companies, which make access to distribution channels difficult. What distribution strategy would you advise the company to pursue? Why? Suppose, you are the marketing manager of a food products company that is considering entering the Indian market. The retail system in India tends to be very fragmented. Also, retailers and wholesalers tend to have long-term ties with Indian food companies, which make access to distribution channels difficult. What distribution strategy would you advise the company
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