Effects of ethanol trade barriers on U.S. and Brazilian markets
Thesis - 7 pages - Services marketing
Rising oil prices, a slowing U.S. economy, the war on terror, and increasing concern about global warming have all converged on the international stage and in the mind of the average U.S. consumer in recent years. Calls for energy independence, clean energy, and cheaper alternatives to oil have...
Marketing in Major League Baseball
Case study - 6 pages - Services marketing
Even before the Boston Red Sox won the World Series, people were religiously collecting their merchandise. Now, with the onslaught of newly marketed 2004World Champions merchandise, there are even more t-shirts and hats to go around. Yet, this obsession goes beyond apparel. In the...
Business case study: Panera Bread
Case study - 5 pages - Services marketing
Panera Bread began back in 1981. It started out as a small sandwich shop. After going public the company grew in size with the addition of more stores. It is currently headquartered in Missouri. Revenue has seen a tremendous change for the better. This year alone revenue is expected to come out...
The Top Principles of Communication
Essay - 3 pages - Services marketing
Corporations, organizations and even the individuals that make them up are in a culture where super-communication is of utmost importance. Cell phones, pagers, e-mail and instant messenger make communication more evolved then it was even ten years ago and while person-to-person communication has...
Communication Theory: Broken Down
Essay - 4 pages - Services marketing
Truth is the underlying layer to all human actions. Truth is the deciding factor of integrity (honesty) and it is what we yearn for and seek after like nothing else. Theory, on the other hand, is the outer layer of truth, sort of like the very beginnings of peeling back an onion. As time...
Field Project: Au Bon Pain
Market study - 3 pages - Services marketing
Au Bon Pain was established and opened its first café in 1978, in Boston's Faneuil Hall Marketplace. The goal of this first café was to offer fresh baked bread and cater to commuters, tourists, shoppers, students, and residents located throughout the city of Boston. Au Bon has been greatly...
Interpellation of Subjects in Advertising
Market study - 4 pages - Services marketing
In the world of marketing and advertising, reaching the target audience of a magazine or other media source is essential for the success of the marketing campaign. Advertisers take many factors in to consideration including age, sex, race, and class when creating ads to market a product or...
Example of A Cover Letter For A Sale Position
Sample resume - 1 pages - Services marketing
I am applying for a sales representative position listed on the [location of listing]. I believe that I have a lot to offer [Company Name]. In [Month, Year], I [will or have] graduate(d) from the [university] with a [type of degree], bolstered by years of work experience in management and...
Product Placement: "Casino Royale"
Essay - 2 pages - Services marketing
In this latest Bond movie, the British Mi6 agent is assigned the mission to thwart international terrorism financed by money won through gambling. In order to do this, he needs to track down the financier Le Chiffre. Bond movies are classically known for the significant amount of...
Is it ethical to market to children?
Essay - 2 pages - Services marketing
For-profit corporations increasingly tend to infiltrate (overtly and subliminally) our lives. One example of their interference is marketing strategies aimed at children. Adult consumers are like roaches: they tend to become immune to classical marketing strategies and advertisements....
Comparing two advertisements: "Got milk?"
Thesis - 4 pages - Services marketing
The first advertisement that I have chosen was found in an issue of teen people magazine. This magazine is geared toward teenagers and young adults, around the age of 13-20. The advertisement itself depicts a famous young singer, Fefe Dobson, jumping with a microphone. The background is simple,...
Radio frequency identification implementation in the supermarket industry
Essay - 6 pages - Services marketing
This paper discusses the implementation of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) in the supermarket industry. RFID is based on the transmission of radio frequency waves by RFID tags to RFID readers. The RFID tags are attached to products or pallets and can be embedded with a wide variety of...
How to use rumours as a marketing tool?
Dissertation - 68 pages - Services marketing
Today, advertising a new product is totally different than it was 10 years ago. For years, consumers have been flooded by TV, radio, newspaper ads, posters and fliers and more recently, internet spam, pop ups, banners, etc. The frequency of advertising is so high that most consumers often do not...
Gfk Group. Market research
Case study - 14 pages - Services marketing
The GfK Group is the 4th market research organization worldwide. Its activities cover five business divisions Custom Research, Retail and Technology, Consumer Tracking, Media and HealthCare. The Group has approximately 130 companies located in more than 70 countries and a current total of...
Marketing case: Palm
Case study - 7 pages - Services marketing
To develop the PalmPilot, Palm Computing used the following steps: New product Strategy development Idea generation Development Market testing Commercialisation The PalmPilot target market includes technology opinion leaders; they are innovators, which involves...
Green marketing issues about Total
Case study - 16 pages - Services marketing
Total is a leading multinational energy company with 111, 401 employees and operations in more than 130 countries. Together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, Total is the fourth largest publicly-traded oil and gas integrated company in the world. Its businesses cover the entire oil and gas...
Effective Advertising
Essay - 12 pages - Services marketing
Despite rapid changes in the global environment and competitive landscape, advertising remains being perceived as the main marketing communication tool. Though it can be disputable, but not in terms of mass audience reach and therefore expensiveness (PICTON, David & BRODERICK, Amanda 2005,...
Tiffany vs. Bvlgari (2005)
Case study - 44 pages - Services marketing
Jewelry sector is the largest in the luxury goods industry with global retail sales amounting to $150 billion. US.representing the biggest market of $ 43 billion. Within the luxury industry, the following jewelers are the major players: Tiffany, Cartier, under parent company Richemont, Bvlgari...
Sergio Rossi : challenges in the emerging market
Case study - 51 pages - Services marketing
The brand history: at the beginning : Sergio Rossi learned the art of shoe making by working beside his father. He established his own brand in the 50's at San Mauro Pascoli. He created shoes for urban and sophisticated customers. Demand increased during the 60's and 70's while Italy's quality...
Harvey Nichols in Hong Kong
Case study - 42 pages - Services marketing
Our Mission : To provide Hong Kong customers with the fun, fashion and feel-good experience that granted its success in the Uk while modeling and adapting the Harvey Nichols' brand values to the Hong Kong's environment. Our Strategy : Complementary product selection to...
Coach and Polo Ralph Lauren
Case study - 55 pages - Services marketing
International distribution focus : Coach: mainly focus on US & JP, with limited presence in other countries, especially in Europe. Polo: more interested in global expansion in Euro and Asia (GCR, JP, Korea, Russia, etc). Factory outlet penetration : Coach: more selections of product and...
Giorgio Armani
Case study - 36 pages - Services marketing
"Elegance is not about being noticed, but about being remembered." (Giorgio Armani). Giorgio Armani was born 11 July 1934 in Piacenza, Italy. Worked in a department store, La Rinascente, as a window dresser. A designer in the well-known fashion house Nino Cerruti. In 1974, with assistance of his...
Pharmaceutics: Market analysis
Market study - 7 pages - Services marketing
We can imagine 2 points of view for the pharmaceutics market: - On the one hand, we can consider that the aspect of the bottle is not very important for the customer because it is not for pleasure that he buys it. Also the producer of the meds will not privilege the aesthetics and buy probably...
Nokia, its strategies and its wrong Marketing Mix in the case of the N-Gage
Case study - 24 pages - Services marketing
When approaching this assignment, the second topic attracted us given its interest and the challenges it represents. We wanted to study a successful and well known company, constantly looking for new markets and offering new variants of known devices, to find out what a wrong Marketing-mix...
Social Marketing & Self-Regulation: The Perfect Match for a Good Working World (?) The Contribution of Social Marketing to Self-Regulation Strength
Essay - 29 pages - Services marketing
Self-regulation and the ability to make people self-regulate themselves in a better way has been the subject of many studies since the last few decades (Kotler, Roberto, Lee, 2002; Andreasen, 1995). The ability to self-regulate can be important in all aspects of life....
Paris 2012
Case study - 10 pages - Services marketing
Marketing is often referred as the set of techniques by which a company makes consumers buy its products. However, marketing can also be seen as a wider activity, that includes selling ideas and services, that do not only fulfill indivudual needs but also organizational objectives. Paris 2012, as...
Advertising influence on impulsive buying - published: 11/07/2006
Essay - 22 pages - Services marketing
In this chapter you will find a summarizing overview of this study. It explains fairly about the two discussed main topics: impulse buying and advertising. It gives an introduction of what impulse buying is and if it is related to advertising. In which way are they...
Head & Shoulders: A Comprehensive Look at Consumer Behaviour
Case study - 18 pages - Services marketing
This report provides an analysis and evaluation of Procter & Gamble's hair care line, Head & Shoulders. With Head & Shoulders new marketing campaign, this report analyses the effectiveness of this campaign in comparison to the ever growing competition of other anti-dandruff hair care products in...
The Lead User Method: A solution to improve new product success in rapidly changing markets?
Dissertation - 77 pages - Services marketing
Innovation, a crucial dilemma to be successful. Innovating is crucial for a company in order to satisfy its customers expectations and to cope with the competition in a market place which is everyday more and more challenging. However, coping with the competition doesn't mean offering...
Direct Marketing and McDonald's use of Direct-Mailing
Case study - 9 pages - Services marketing
Direct mail can be considered as any unsolicited printed material sent directly through the mail or somehow delivered to prospective customers or contributors. Anything from catalogs, flyers, newsletters or brochures or any similar promotional advertisements can be considered direct mail....