MMBC Case Analysis Mountain Man Brewing Company Case Analysis Mountain Man Brewing Company (MMBC) is a beer brewer and has so far sold just one brand under its brand called the Mountain Man Lager. The management is deciding to extend its product brand and introduce a Light Beer called Mountain Man Light. In the do-nothing scenario, MMBC projections are: Sale Projections 2005 MMBC Lager Profit Margin 6.2% 5.9% 5.6% 5.3% 5.0% 4.7% 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 $50,440,000 $49,431,200 $48,442,576
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Case: Mountain Man Brewing Company 1. What has made the Mountain Man Brewing Company successful? What is distinctive about MMBC’s product, customers and brand equity? Reasons why MMBC has been successful: * MMBC used their history and status as an independent family owned brewery to enhance the feeling of authenticity of their brand, which resonates with its core drinkers – blue collar, middle to low income men over the age of 45. * MMBC has very high brand awareness – in a recent
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Case Overview/Selection/Assignments BrandScape Dates and Assignments Because of the tight seven-week scheduling of this course, we need to arrange for teams and team assignments for both the BrandScape and Case Assignments right away. To facilitate this process, the assignments and dates are outlined here. Please, as soon as is possible, sign up for the BrandScape date as well as the case of your choice. Please indicate your team by name, names of all team members, and your preferences with
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Mountain Man INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT INDORE Marketing Management–II Case Analysis Mountain Man Brewing Company: Bringing the brand to Light Section C - Group 01 Introduction The case focuses on the concept of Line Extension in the context of Mountain Main Brewing Company. The background emphasizes on the dilemma of the protagonist as to whether or not to introduce a new product line by en-cashing on the existing brand value.
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Men Mountain Man Brewing Company: Bring the Brand to Light SWOT Analysis: Strengths Evidence Implications Well-known brand and experience Reputation; known as a quality beer. Enable to meet the needs of the consumers. Reduce take-up risk by customers Easy to convince retailers to stock your beer extensions. Introductory marketing need not create awareness. Possible packaging and labeling efficiencies. Brand loyalty With a rate of 53% in the East Central region. Mountain Man brand
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Mountain Man Brewing Company: Bring the Brand to Light SWOT Analysis: Strengths Evidence Implications Well-known brand and experience Reputation; known as a quality beer. Enable to meet the needs of the consumers. Reduce take-up risk by customers Easy to convince retailers to stock your beer extensions. Introductory marketing need not create awareness. Possible packaging and labeling efficiencies. Brand loyalty With a rate of 53% in the East Central region. Mountain Man brand loyalty rate
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Mountain Man Brewing Company: Bringing the Brand to Light 1. What are the pros and cons of introducing or not introducing Mountain Man Light to the market? Read carefully the case and make a list of the pros and cons of each possible action. Use the following table to summarize your findings. Consider the following points: Introducing Mountain Man Light Not introducing Mountain Man Light Pros Cons 2. Estimate the financial projections of MMBC from 2006-2010 assuming the
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Mountain Man Brewing Company 1. Definición del Problema Mountain Man Brewing Company experimenta por primera vez en su historia una disminución en ventas, es decir en 81 años desde su fundación. Estas pérdidas que se pueden atribuir a distintas razones, desde el crecimiento importante del segmento light, hasta la clausura de otras cervecerías independientes por la constante presión que ejercen las compañías grandes del sector. Ahora el heredero Chris Prangel deberá escoger la estrategia
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Mountain Man Case Write-up – Marketing Executive Summary: Mountain Man Brewing Company’s (“MMBC”) goal is to increase Net Income to over $4.5 million annually by capturing an 8.3% share of the 2010 projected age 21 to 27 East Central light beer segment and retaining a 6.7% share of the 2010 projected East Central premium beer market (Exhibits 3 and 5). MMBC’s obstacle is marketing its new light beer without tarnishing its existing Mountain Man brand and cannibalizing its current customers. To
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Mountain Man Brewing Company:Bringing the Brand to Light Market definition: American Beer Industry Market size: $75 billion industry Industry trends: y Over the previous six years, light beer sales in the United States had been growing at a compound annual rate of 4%, while traditional premium beer sales had declined annually by the same percentage. y U.S. per capita beer consumption had declined by 2.3%, largely due to competition from wine and spirits-based drinks, an increase in the federal excise
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