The document discusses a 12 step process for conducting a meeting that includes 1) preparing an agenda, 2) distributing the agenda and materials in advance, 3) starting the meeting on time and reviewing the agenda, 4) facilitating discussions, 5) documenting discussions and action items, and 6) following up after the meeting. The goal is to conduct efficient and productive meetings by being organized and keeping discussions on track.
The document discusses a 12 step process for conducting a meeting that includes 1) preparing an agenda, 2) distributing the agenda and materials in advance, 3) starting the meeting on time and reviewing the agenda, 4) facilitating discussions, 5) documenting discussions and action items, and 6) following up after the meeting. The goal is to conduct efficient and productive meetings by being organized and keeping discussions on track.
- A company's product mix includes all products offered for sale, organized into product lines which are groups of related products.
- Product mix strategies include trading up/down by adding higher/lower priced products, line stretching to enter new price points, line filling to add more variations, and line pruning to remove underperforming products.
- Companies extend their product lines for reasons such as reducing costs, increasing shelf space and market share, and making sales forecasts easier. However, overextending lines can weaken brands and lower loyalty through super saturation.
Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak founded Apple Computer Inc. in 1976 to sell the Apple I personal computer kit. The company's name and first logo, featuring Isaac Newton under an apple tree, were designed by co-founders. In 1977, Rob Janoff designed the modern rainbow-colored Apple logo. Steve Jobs later simplified it to a solid color. Over time, Apple expanded its product line from personal computers to include the iPod, iPhone, iPad, and software like Mac OS X, iTunes, and iLife apps. Apple's vision is for people to use technology that enhances creativity and independent thinking.
This document discusses the product mix of Cadbury India. It outlines Cadbury's various product types including Dairy Milk chocolates, Celebrations, Bournville, biscuits, candies, and beverages. It provides details on specific products within these lines and their prices. The document also covers Cadbury's strategies of line stretching to both down and up markets through new product launches. It discusses line filling and ensuring consistency across production, distribution, and end use to provide customers with joy.
Presentation of product mix depth,length,width and consistencyhassan ali
This document defines key terms related to a company's product mix, including product mix, product line, width, length, depth, and consistency. It explains that a company's product mix has four dimensions: width refers to the number of different product lines, length is the total number of items in each line, depth is the number of versions of each product, and consistency relates to how closely the lines are related. The document provides Unilever as an example, showing two of its product lines for food/drinks and personal care, and the different products that fall under each line to demonstrate the concepts of product mix width, length, and depth.
1. A company's product mix consists of its various product lines and has four dimensions: width, length, depth, and consistency.
2. Product-mix decisions involve analyzing product lines, reviewing a market profile against competitors, and methods to extend product lines such as line stretching, line filling, and line modernizing/featuring/pruning.
3. Product-mix management is important for companies like Hindustan Unilever to effectively offer the right portfolio of products.
The document discusses Pepsi's marketing mix, including its products, pricing, placement, and promotion strategies. It provides background on Pepsi being founded in 1890s. For products, it mentions PepsiCo's variety of carbonated and non-carbonated beverages. For pricing, it notes Pepsi aims to provide quality products at lowest price. For placement, it is ubiquitous in stores. For promotion, Pepsi uses various advertising methods and focuses on market positioning and maintaining its brand name globally.
This document provides an overview of Apple Inc., including its history, products, target markets, and marketing strategy. It discusses Apple's introduction and growth over time as it introduced new products like the Macintosh, iPod, iPhone and iPad. It then analyzes Apple's target markets for the iPhone 6, including high income earners, businessmen and teenagers. Finally, it examines Apple's marketing mix, covering their product range, pricing approach, distribution channels and prominent promotional activities like television advertisements.
The document discusses product lines and product mixes. A product line consists of a group of related products that serve similar functions, target the same customer groups, or fall within the same price ranges. A product mix refers to the complete set of products and items offered for sale by a seller. The document then lists and describes Nestle's various product lines, including milk and nutrition products, beverages, prepared dishes and cooking, chocolates and confectionery, and vending and food services.
This document discusses the history and products of Colgate toothpaste. It began in 1806 as a starch, soap and candle factory. Over time it introduced various oral care products, including the first toothpaste in a tube in 1896. The document describes Colgate's product life cycle and how new products are introduced, grow in popularity, reach maturity, and eventually decline. It also discusses Colgate products in the BCG matrix - which products are cash cows, stars, question marks or dogs depending on their market share and growth rate. The key products discussed are Colgate Total toothpaste and Colgate toothpowder.
This document provides an overview and analysis of Apple's iPhone marketing mix strategies in Solapur, India. It begins with background information on Apple's founding, products, competitors, and executives. The document then analyzes the iPhone's marketing mix, including its product mix attributes, pricing strategies, distribution channels, and promotion strategies. It examines the iPhone's product form, quality, packaging, pricing methods, and Apple's use of advertising, sales promotions, public relations, and personal selling to market the iPhone in Solapur.
This document summarizes the history of coffee and marketing strategies of Barista coffee shops. It discusses how the concept of marketing mix was developed over time, with McCarthy's 4Ps model and Lauterborn's 4Cs model. For Barista, the marketing mix includes competitive pricing, self-service processes, positioning as a place where people can meet, well-trained employees, and strategic location of outlets. Promotion strategies include sales promotions, loyalty programs, and sponsoring events. The target customer segment for Barista is youth aged 15-35 who enjoy socializing over coffee and snacks.