1. Cafédirect is a UK-based fair trade organization that sells coffee, tea and other hot drinks. It aims to help smallholder farmers through fair trade practices like minimum prices and premiums.
2. Over time, Cafédirect shifted from a charity model to a more commercial social enterprise approach, focusing on quality, distribution channels and brand marketing to compete in mainstream markets.
3. Theories like the Corporate Reputation Quotient model, Kano model and Product/Market Grid were applied to Cafédirect's marketing strategies and product development over the years.
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Cafédirect's Social Enterprise Marketing Journey
1. The Story of Cafédirect Social Enterprise Marketing
2. Agenda Introduction Social Enterprise Fair Trade Cafédirect Theories Corporate-Reputation Quotient Kano Model Product/Market Grid Case Application Learning Insights 1
3. S ocial Enterprise Social enterprises social mission driven organizations which trade in goods or services for a social purpose. 3 Social Enterprise Commercial business To generate profit to further their social and environmental goals To maximize shareholder value e.g. Cafédirect e.g. The Body Shop
6. Sources: see Littrell and Dickson, 1999; Mayoux,2001; Tallontire, 2001a 6 How fair trade work? A minimum price , which always be paid even if the world market price falls below this point. A price premium of a given percentage, which is paid when the world market price rises beyond the minimum price. Pre-financing of 60% of the total order to allow smallholders to buy raw materials. Training in quality control and marketing know-how to build the capacity to also trade on the world market independently of fair trade.
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9. Timeline (1989-1993) Increase of products quality At the very beginning, the company focus purely on charity rather than quality, which led to an dissatisfaction towards its products. After Penny Newman stepped onto the company’s MD, she accelerated the organization’s shift from charity spin-off to ethical business venture, by pushing for more customer focus and repositioning Cafédirect as a high quality coffee brand. 9
13. C afedirect Original Oxfam’s over 600 shops Traidcraft’s mail-order catalogue Increase of distribution channels 13 In 1993, Gained national distribution in the Co-op and other supermarkets. Later stages, Offering its products through vending machines Expanding its products distribution channels to overseas
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18. Agenda Introduction Social Enterprise Fair Trade Cafédirect Theories Corporate-Reputation Quotient Kano Model Product/Market Grid Case Application Learning Insights 18
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24. Kano Model Theory 2 Source: Noriaki Kano(1984), Attractive quality and must-be quality, The Journal of the Japanese Society for Quality Control, April, pp.39-48 24
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26. Kano Model Theory 2 Kano Model applied to Food&Beverage industry Source: Noriaki Kano(1984), Attractive quality and must-be quality, The Journal of the Japanese Society for Quality Control, April, pp.39-48 26 Factors KANO Category How to do better Sanitation & Safety Basic Needs Have to keep the customers above the average satisfaction level Quality Basic Needs Taste Performance Sustaining improve on to gain more return Package Performance Distribution Performance Sales Promotion Surprise Dig and focus on Brand Surprise
27. Kano Model Theory 2 Quality - Clients were usually concerned citizens for whom the charity aspect of fair trade prevailed over product quality. - Penny Newman-reposition Cafédirect as a high quality coffee brand - Direct Trade(long-term contracts and producer education built-in supply chain for reliable high-quality gourmet coffee) Sanitation & Safety - Government report - Product Recall of Cafédirect product (found small pieces of glass) - Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point, or HACCP, is a standard of food safety management system for any food producer wanting to sell into the UK and other European markets. Now it is for all parts of the supply chain Basic factors 27
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29. Kano Model Theory 2 Performance factors Package - Pure for charity (poor people & slogan for sympathy) - Cafédirect undertook a major brand relaunch in 2006 to help unify the brand look and aid it competitiveness 29
30. Kano Model Theory 2 Excitement factors Brand - 8 Awards in 2008 - August 2008: Cafédirect triumphs in Great Taste Awards - In a survey of 2,000 global brands Cafédirect ranks No. 1 as the most recommended brand Social Enterprise concept - Combining taste, price, ethics, and availability - 良心消費主義 (ethical consumerism) 30
32. Product/Market Grid Theory 3 Ansoff Matrix Igor Ansoff, Strategies for diversification, Harvard Business Review, Vol. 35 Issue 5, Sep-Oct 1957,pp. 113-124 32
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35. Product/Market Grid Theory 3 When the current product is launched in a new market, there are three approaches to develop the market: 1. Expand distribution channels. 2. Sell in new locations. 3. Identify the potential users. Igor Ansoff, Strategies for diversification, Harvard Business Review, Vol. 35 Issue 5, Sep-Oct 1957,pp. 113-124 35
39. Product/Market Grid Theory 3 Originally, coffee, later, hot chocolate When a new product is launched in the current market, the intensive growth strategies could be to: 1. Develop new features. 2. Develop different quality levels. 3. Improve the technology. Igor Ansoff, Strategies for diversification, Harvard Business Review, Vol. 35 Issue 5, Sep-Oct 1957,pp. 113-124 39
41. Agenda Introduction Social Enterprise Fair Trade Cafédirect Theories Corporate-Reputation Quotient Kano Model Product/Market Grid Case Application Learning Insights 41
42. Nike vs. child labor in the 90s Corporate Reputation Quotient application Source: Charles J. Fombrun, Cees Van Riel- Fame and Fortune: How Companies Build Reputations 42
61. Agenda Introduction Social Enterprise Fair Trade Cafédirect Theories Corporate-Reputation Quotient Kano Model Product/Market Grid Case Application Learning Insights 61
62. Learning Insights From Cafédirect’s case, we learn that 1. SE should keep long-term relationships with small-holders and set high standard of quality 2. SE should market itself just like commercial organizations 3. Guarantee basic factors, improve performance factors and make “Social Enterprise” identity as the excitement factor 4. Expand to mass market by increasing distribution channels 62 New Cafédirect Old Cafédirect Style Business Idealistic Skills Sales, Marketing Intellectual Values Commercial but ethical Non-commercial Staff Professional Semi-volunteers Structure Performance-based, clear responsibilities Democratic, Political