Good Stuff Happens in 1:1 Meetings: Why you need them and how to do them well
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2. adidas in India
ƕ 1989 Ƌ entered India, license agreement with Bata
ƕ 1996 Ƌ joint venture with Magnum International Trading Co. Ltd.
ƕ 1998 Ƌ Sachin Tendulkar is Brand Ambassador for India
ƕ 1999 Ƌ introduced the cheapest range of shoes they had ever sold
ƕ 2001 Ƌ first televised advertisement for India: Paes & Sachin
ƕ 2004 Ƌ Advantage adidas campaign kicks in. 30% growth milestone
ƕ 2005 Ƌ Andreas Gellner is new MD, India.
4. STRENGTHS
ƕ Found in 1895, Reebok Intl. Ltd. Is steeped in history and heritage
ƕHas largest market share in India
ƕ Has strived on street hip-hop image as its USP
ƕ Compulsory centralized test for all sales staff
Reebok 21.19
WEAKNESSES
Adidas 33.9
ƕ Least preferred brand among the three and currently stagnating
Nike 38.14
Others 6.78
5. STRENGTHS
ƕ Largest International portfolio of sport ambassadors
ƕ Sponsors football teams with maximum fan following in India
ƕ Highest brand image in India according to our survey
WEAKNESSES Reebok 28.24
ƕ Rigid pricing structure Adidas 25.29
ƕ Our survey shows Nike behind Reebok & Adidas in market share in India
Nike 22.94
Others 23.53
6. MOST IMPORTANT FACTOR BEFORE PURCHASE
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20 13.79
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10 3.45 3.45
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12. RECOMMENDATIONS
ƕ launch adidas originals & style in India
ƕ target the Achievers psychographic
ƕ explore female market with Reebok
ƕ compulsory standardized test for sales staff