CERTIFICATE This is to certify that the Financial Report based on the Annual Reports of COLGATE PALMOLIVE (INDIA) LTD. is submitted by Ms. Ankita. M. Dalwani to N.R. Institute of Business Administration‚ affiliated to Gujarat University‚ in the partial fulfillment of the requirements for the completion of “Practical Studies” in the area of Financial Management at the Second Year of the B.B.A. Program for the year 2009-2010. ___________________ _________________ ____________________
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FACTORSBranding: Should the name of the product on the package and in advertising be "Colgate Precision" or as "Precision by Colgate"Communication and promotion: This is an effective way to pull a market share because it is hard to increase primary demand unless stealing sales from existing productsMajor competitors in the super-premium segment: Oral-B‚ Reach Advance Design‚ Crest Complete‚ and Aquafresh FlexDifferential pricing structure: Niche market vs. Mainstream marketDifferent advantages/ disadvantages:
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CASE STUDY COLGATE PALMOLIVE COMPANY THE PRECISION TOOTHBRUSH REPORT Submitted By Group-2‚ Section-D Abhishek Chowdhary‚ PGP2011507 Baljinder Singh‚ PGP2011587 Jubin Mahajan‚ PGP2011668 Rishabh Ratna‚ PGP2011825 Roopak Bhartee‚ PGP2011833 Vasanth C‚ PGP2011930 Vineeta Singh‚ PGP2011940 Executive Summary The Colgate-Palmolive case involves the Precision toothbrush‚ which was entered into the market in 1993 by Colgate-Palmolive. This marketing plan summarizes the company’s
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Promotion of Colgate-Palmolive Promotion is a communication means the merits of the product and persuade customers to buy it . Promotion has following four distinct elements. Personal selling ‚ Advertising ‚ Sales Promotion‚and Public relations which can be used as such or can be used in combination to promote the product . ADVERTISEMENT Colgate primarily used advertisements as its main promotion strategies. Its different products which are designed for different segments are targeted to the
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Refrige reinvents business process workflow in 12 weeks with the OutSystems® Platform • The leader in the carbonated beverage industry in Portugal and one of the biggest bottlers in Europe‚ Refrige produces 220 million liters of soft drinks each year‚ but faced a severe operational bottleneck when it came to handling promotional and marketing materials around new products‚ especially as production volume increased.Seven different departments needed to provide input into the administrative process
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1. Introduction Colgate-Palmolive1 is a more than 200-year-old company that started in New York. Although it has three main product lines namely‚ Oral Care‚ Personal Care‚ and Home Care‚ its flagship brand remains to be Colgate. The success of the brand also relies on the reputation of its company. Colgate-Palmolive now has a global presence with millions of customers. Some of its more known brands include Colgate in the oral care‚ Palmolive in the personal line‚ and Ajax and Softsoap in the home
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finding the right product concept is one of the four critical objectives of marketing. Toothpaste is an oral care product. Antacid is a drug while dandruff shampoo is a hygiene product. All of these come under health care products. Therefore‚ Colgate?s core product is a health care product when it sells toothpaste or other products in its new line. The core benefit the product will provide to consumers is total health care. For example‚ Colgate?s toothpaste is an actual product. It?s name‚ ingredients
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and Decline. The same stages also faced by COLGATE Toothpaste brand. This research is an endeavor in the direction to find out what business strategies did Colgate adopted and how has it reached and maintained its brand name and market share till date. For the study secondary data has been used which was collected by other researchers and data collecting firms and from company itself. In 1806‚ William Colgate introduced starch‚ soap and candle factory
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facing? The main business problem facing Colgate-Palmolive (CP) is deciding the positioning of Colgate Precision. CP has the opportunity to position Precision as mainstream or niche. By our definition‚ mainstream would target engaged brushers (brushing multiple times a day and highly involved in multiple facets of oral hygiene)‚ while niche would focus on customers who have one specific identifiable concern‚ namely gum disease in this case. What are CPs objectives? CP would like to establish Precision
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CASE STUDY: SENSODYNE OVERTAKES COLGATE IN SENSITIVE CATEGORY INTRODUCTION The sensitive toothpaste segment accounts for less than 10% of the country ’s Rs 5‚400-crore toothpaste market at Rs 470 crore‚ but is growing at 50% a year. Oral care giant Colgate Palmolive‚ which controls about 53% of the country ’s toothpaste market‚ has been selling its Sensitive brand in India since the last seven years. India had very low levels of awareness on the condition of tooth sensitivity. Over the past
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