1. What is the total and category dog food supermarket sales potential in Boston at manufacturing prices? | (1) | (2) | (3)=(1) x (2) | (4) | (5)=(3) x (4) | Dog Food Category | Share of Total Dog Food | % of Dogs in Boston Area | Estimated Dog Food Category Sales | Super Market % | Estimated Dog Food Super Market Sales | Dry | 65% x $10 billion= $6.5 billion | 1.2% | $78 million | 36% | $28‚080‚000 | Canned | 15% x $10 billion= $1.5 billion | 1.2% | $18 million | 36% | $6‚480‚000 |
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adults‚ single or married‚ that are between the ages of 21 and 54 consider their pet to be a part of the family. This is why Show Circuit Dog Food’s target market will consist of this age group. The first four categories (parents with school aged children‚ roommates‚ childless couples‚ and parents with younger or older children) are specifically the target market for Show Circuit Dog Food. To say that the dog food is for the upper class would be an overstatement by the example of the target market
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Opportunities: • The growing popularity of organic food with the sales growing by 64 percent from last year. • The dog food industry can benefit from the absence of a completely frozen dog food market in the Boston metropolitan area. • More than fifty percent of the dog food market is still untapped thus there is an immense potential to grow in this market. Threats: • There are almost 50 dog food manufacturers with 350 dog food brands in the U.S. However‚ there are five companies
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First in Show Pet Foods‚ Inc. is a major producer of dog food for show dog kennels in the United States. The company has prospered as a supplier for unique dog food called Show Circuit. The dog food was originally developed by a mink rancher as a means to improve the coat of his mink. Show Circuit is a balanced frozen dog food that can improve dogs coat with the ingredients that are free of additives and preservatives. The ingredient is packaged in frozen pack in order to prevent spoilage of the
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First in Show Pet Foods Strategic Issues & Problems: First in Show Pet Foods‚ Inc. is a popular‚ well known producer of dog food for show-dog kennels in the United States (Kerin & Peterson‚ 2010). This is an understood and established A tier market segment product in the ever popular consumable product segment. The strategic issue on the table for First in Show Pet Foods is marketing a new‚ premium dog food option called Show Circuit. Show Circuit will be packaged in 15-ounce plastic
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FIRST IN PET FOODS‚ INC. SHOW CIRCUIT FROZEN DOG FOOD 1. How would you describe the household dog food market? a. Dog food sales in US; i. Sales of dog food will total about $10 billion in 2009 b. Percentage of households that buy prepared dog food; i. Less than half of the 65 million U.S dog owners c. Dog food distribution channels; sales per distribution channel i. Supermarkets dispense 36% which represents $3.6 billion ii. The other 64% go to mass merchandisers 1. Wal-mart 25% 2
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PROBLEM DEFINATION: First in Show Pet Foods‚ Inc. is a major producer of dog food for show-dog kennels in the U.S‚ and is now a supplier of a high quality dog food for show dogs called Show Circuit. The situation facing First in Show Pet Foods currently is one of expansion. First in Show wants to break into the world of retail branded pet food. The company has to choose the best suitable Advertisement and Trade Strategy. INDUSTRY AND MARKET ANALYSIS: The dog foods are distributed through two major
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First in Show Pet Foods Inc.‚ new frozen dog food product “Show Circuit”. It displays the Internal and External factors that will affect “Show Circuits” introduction to the pet food market. Although “Show Circuit” will need to reshape its prospective target markets views on conventional dog food‚ it has a researched and proven formula that will provide an improvement in dogs’ coat shine. With the current market trend projecting an increase in dog food sales‚ the high production cost of “Show Circuit”
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First in Show Pet Foods Case Analysis Central Strategic Issue First in Show Pet Foods‚ Inc is in the process of launching a new dog food product to supermarkets called Show Circuit. Show Circuit is currently the number one dog food for show dog kennels. First in Show Pet Foods is trying to get the product as mainstream as possible. They want people to recognize the product immediately by seeing its logo and they want to make sure that consumers are aware that the pet food is sold in the freezer
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Running head: SWOT ANALYSIS - FIST IN SHOW PET FOOD INC SWOT Analysis - Fist in Show Pet Food Inc Marketing Strategies SWOT Analysis - Fist in Show Pet Food Inc Fist in Show Pet Food Inc SWOT Analysis Internal Strengths and Weaknesses SWOT | Sales Force | Marketing Mix | Advertising | R/D | Segmentation | Offerings | Internal Strengths | Administrators and sales personnel at First in Show Pet Foods‚ Inc have acquired the necessary knowledge and experience from being a major
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