adidas Strategic Analysis 2011 ‐ 2016 David Bajak MET AD 711 Leadership and Strategy December 18‚ 2010 What business are we in? • Currently – Athletic Performance Enhancing Footwear‚ Apparel & Equipment (80%) – Athletic Fashion Styled Footwear‚ Apparel & Equipment (20%) • Recommend – Design – Marketing – Retail Distribution Competitive Forces Affecting adidas • Five‐Forces Model of Competition – High Rivalry among Competitors • Intense rivalry between adidas (21%) & Nike (36%) for market
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Adidas Marketing Plan Adidas is the number two sporting goods maker in the world‚ second to Nike. The company has long focused on being the footwear for sports and high performance. The company has three components: Adidas‚ Reebok‚ newly acquired in 2006‚ and TaylorMade‚ well known on the Pro Am Golf Tour. (Adidas Group Annual Report‚ 2008) This marketing plan will focus on the Adidas brand. While research indicates there’s a belief that Adidas makes better footwear than Nike (Vertical Ascent
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BACKGROUND Adidas AG FWB: ADS‚ ADR:Pink Sheets: ADDYY) is a German sports apparel manufacturer and parent company of the Adidas Group‚ which consists of the Reebok sportswear company‚ golf company (including Ashworth)‚ and Rockport. Adidas was founded in 1948 by Adolf "Adi" Dassler‚ following the split of Gebrüder Dassler Schuhfabrik between him and his older brother‚ Rudolf. Rudolf later established Puma‚ which was the early rival of Adidas. Registered in 1949‚ Adidas is currently based in
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Department of Business & Management Assignment Brief Module Title: Marketing Module Code: MG406 Assignment No/Title: CWK1: 4Ps Report Assessment Weighting: 30% Submission Date: Week 9 – Friday 28th November at 2pm Feedback Target Date: 19th December Module Co-ordinator/ Tutor: Celosia Mendes (Celosia.Mendes@bucks.ac.uk) Sarah Hill (Sarah.Hill@bucks.ac.uk)‚ Greg Dooley (Greg.Dooley@bucks.ac.uk) Course Area: Marketing Submission Instructions: 1. This assignment must be submitted electronically
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1. Describe the elements that make up the marketing mix. For a global organization like adidas its marketing mix is tailored to specific markets. 1) Price: What is the value of the product or service to the buyer? Pricing decisions should take into account profit margins and the probable pricing response of competitors. Pricing includes not only the list price‚ but also discounts‚ financing‚ and other options such as leasing. 2) Place: Where do buyers look for your product or service? Place
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ASSURANCE OF LEARNING EXERCISE 5A What Strategies is Adidas AG pursuing in 2011-1013? PRODUCT STRATEGY Continuous innovation of product offerings such as shoes‚ bags‚ and clothes. Diverse brand portfolio to satisfy consumer wants and choice. Developing team grounded to sustain product quality and love of sport concept. Ability by the customer to buy Adidas AG’s products online. Improvement of its product’s brand architecture. Taylor-Made adidas created a multi-brand strategy comprised of three
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Adidas Heads to the Cloud to Control IT Spending Adidas Latin America decided to implement cloud-based procurement software to improve internal compliance and consolidate spending management. The company is a regional subsidiary of the Adidas Group sporting goods empire‚ which includes brands such as Adidas‚ Reebok and Rockport. Procurement at $1.4 billion Adidas Latin America was complex--involving different currencies and languages--and disjointed. Some countries had developed homegrown
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rivalry for the company. Adolph registered the Adidas trade mark in year 1949 and since that time two companies started competing each other to the extend which each company was dispiriting its employees from being friend with other company’s employees. Adidas continued its innovation in order to be step ahead from the competitor by introduce the molded rubber cleats in 1949. The next innovation was footpath shoes with screw-in spikes. By the year 1960 Adidas became the favorite brand in footwear among
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The History of Adidas- The history of Adidas started in a small town in Bavaria‚ Germany. Adidas was founded in 1924 in Germany by two bothers Adi and Rudolf Dassler. The company was first named Dassler shoes and later became Adidas. By the Dassler shoes being seen in the Olympics this really helped the company get it’s name known. However‚ in 1948 Rudolf Dassler leaves to start his own company which is now known as Puma. Once Rudolf left his brother came up with the famous three stripes logo and
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analysis of Marketing Communications strategies and Mix for athletic shoe brands in the UK: Adidas Vs Nike. Table of contents 1.0 Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………………………p.3 2.0 Market and Literature Review 3.1 Nike Inc…………………………………………………………………………………………..p.3 3.2 Business Segments……………………………………………………………………………….p.3 3.3 Marketing mix: Nike……………………………………………………………………………..p.3 3.4 Adidas……………………………………………………………………………………………p.3 3.5 Marketing mix: Adidas…………………………………………………………………………
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