Category 1: Soft Drinks: India is a huge market for soft drinks‚ there are many players in this field like Pepsi‚ coke and many regional and local brands. There are many legal provisions which effects the decision of product manager. Rules was formed by Indian Standards Institution on 30 November 1970‚ after the draft finalized by the Food Hygiene‚ Sampling and Analysis Sectional Committee had been approved by the Agricultural and Food Products Division Council. This code has been prepared keeping
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been arranged into four different categories‚ according to use‚ price‚ need etc. The four categories are Multimedia‚ Business‚ Lifestyle and Connect and each category contains several different phone models. Here for this exercise‚ I shall evaluate these different business units in relation to the 4Ps model of marketing. 1) In what way are the 4P issues different in Nokia ’s different mobile phone business units? The business units were created as a means of product segmentation. Each of these units
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Hosiden Products Hosiden manufactures a variety of electronic and electromechanical components. The company serves manufacturers in the following industries: * mobile phone * audio & visual (AV) * PC & PC peripherals * photovoltaic (PV) generation system * car electronics Hosiden’s products are categorized as either: * connectors * plugs and jacks * switches * acoustic components * DC solenoids * LCDs Hosiden’s highest volume products are:
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hygiene products like toothbrushes and toothpastes. In 1991‚ its sales topped at $6 billion and profits at $2.76 billionand as it cornered 43% of the world’s toothpaste market and 16% of the world’s toothbrush market. In the United States‚ the world’s largest market‚ ColgateColgate-Palmolive holds the number one spot in toothbrush sales with a market share of 23%. From these statistics‚ one of Colgate-Palmolive’s main strengths is being the market leader inpersonal oral care products. is one of
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industry leaders utilize technology and innovations to certain extent in to remain competitive and cut costs of production . Wal-Mart Corporation practices outsourcing of cheap physical labor in developing countries to supply its stores with cheap products and thus to correspond to is slogan We sell for Less ’ Particularly outsourcing of physical labor and low wages constitutes coupled with wise developing strategy constitute Wal-Mart ’s pricing strategy ‚ and to some extent it can be considered as
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1. CP company should launch Precision as a niche product for the below 2 reasons. 1) Not all of the customers are willing to pay high price for the best toothbrush for their oral hygiene‚ which is the main objective of the Precision (refer to Exhibit 1). 2) CP is already no.1 volume in the tooth brush market so the Precision should avoid the cannibalization for their existing main-stream products in both the value segment and the professional segment and should compete with Oral-B for their
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around with us everywhere we go‚ but it’s only a matter of time when someone comes up with something even better. Another invention that I am thankful for is the Toothbrush. This invention is so simple‚ but yet so needed in our everyday lives. Hygiene has improved tremendously in our history and the toothbrush started it all. The toothbrush first came about in 3500 BC and was used by the Egyptians and Babylonians. This tool was called the chewing stick; it was made by chewing on a stick till the wood
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Toothbrushes have come a long way over the centuries. Since 3500 BC‚ people around the world have been using tools to clean their teeth. Egyptians and Babylonians made brushes by fraying the end of twigs. In the 15th century‚ the Chinese invented the first toothbrush by attaching bristles from pigs’ necks onto a bamboo handle. The design was adapted by Europeans‚ who modified the design using soft horsehairs. Process selection In this case injection molding process is considered for manufacturing the brush handle
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would be a toothbrush and toothpaste. The first record of the toothbrush was back in 3000 B.C. The concept of the bristle toothbrush came later on in the 5th century in 1498. The Chinese made this out of boar or horse for the bristles and cattle bone or bamboo for the handle. This toothbrush didn’t catch on too quickly because the bristles were to coarse for people. It wasn’t until 1780 when a man named William Addis an Englishman‚ caught on to the idea and mass produced the toothbrush. The toothbrush
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gathering of information for a new product launch for a company called Oral-B. The research plan looks at various information sources‚ as well as forms and processes of collecting data; in order to analyse these and use graphs to give a clear conclusion to the market research. Oral-B want to launch a new electric toothbrush that incorporates music; by the end of the report‚ this will go through all problem solving areas of market research (price‚ product‚ place‚ promotion)‚ as well as looking
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