Prof. Thomaï Serdari MKTG-GB.2127.S.30.S13 “Luxury Branding: Brand Thinking and Experience” Rosewood Hotels What are the pros and cons of moving from individual brands to a corporate brand? Rosewood hotels were built on the premise that they provide iconic luxury hotels each with their unique distinctive characteristic that represents the local culture. This one-of-a kind approach was what differentiated them from other chain-like competitors. By adopting a corporate
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Overview Rosewood Hotels & Resorts 1. What are the pros and cons of moving from individual brands to a corporate brand? Read carefully the case and make a list of the pros and cons of maintaining the Individual Branding strategy or changing to a Corporate Branding strategy. Use the following table to summarize your findings. | |Individual Branding |Corporate Branding | |Pros
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Facts of the Case Rosewood Hotels and Resorts is a private luxury hotel management company established in 1979‚ headquartered in Dallas‚ Texas. The first hotel managed by the company was The Mansion on Turtle Creek‚ opened in 1980. As of 2003 the Rosewood had 12 hotels worldwide‚ with a total capacity of 1‚513 rooms‚ with a nightly rate varying between $120 -$9‚000. Rosewood competed with luxury corporate branded hotels such as Ritz-Carlton and Four Seasons but unlike them‚ Rosewood operated unique
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economies and markets is challenge for all market participants. In order to fulfill needs of their customers companies are putting efforts in implementation of customer relationship management concept. Different studies have shown that not all customers are desirable from profitable point of view. Therefore‚ many concepts have been developed for classifying desirable customers‚ among which is Customer Lifetime Value (CLV). Problem of applying CLV occurs in turbulent economic environments which suffer from
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Customer Lifetime Value - A Case Study 1 CLV * Group 1: 7 * Group 2: 11.875 * Group 3: 2.5 2 Questions a Your manager asks you what you think might explain the differences in p‚ r‚ and AC between the three groups. What would you say? i Group 1’s higher “p” could be due to the fact that this group of students doesn’t have the meal plan that undergrad students who live on (or close to) campus have. Additionally‚ some MBA students may have longer classes
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ROSEWOOD HOTELS: CUSTOMER LIFETIME VALUE (CLTV) ANALYSIS The calculation below confirms that when following the corporate branding/strategy could be beneficial for Rosewood hotels. ROSEWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS: CUSTOMER LIFETIME VALUE (CLTV) ANALYSIS Without Rosewood Branding Total number of unique Guests With Rosewood Corporate Branding 115‚000.00 115‚000.00 $750 $750 2 2 32% 32% 1.2 1.3 Average Marketing expense per guest (system-wide) $130 $138.70 Average new guest acquisition (system
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Rosewood Hotels Case Analysis A private hotel management company‚ Rosewood Hotels Resorts with iconic luxury hotels such as The Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas and The Carlyle in New York was a muted brand‚ not into advertising and known mainly to hotel professionals. John Scott‚ the company’s new president and CEO‚ & Robert Boulogne‚ vice-president of sales and marketing were considering a new brand strategy in order to establish ‘Rosewood’ as a true brand and to encourage guests who stayed
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Topic Gateway Series Customer profitability analysis Customer profitability analysis Topic Gateway Series No. 55 1 Prepared by Jasmin Harvey and Technical Information Service January 2009 Topic Gateway Series Customer profitability analysis About Topic Gateways Topic Gateways are intended as a refresher or introduction to topics of interest to CIMA members. They include a basic definition‚ a brief overview and a fuller explanation of practical application. Finally they
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in determining the cost of serving customers and as a basis for evaluating the profitabilty of a specific customer or group of customers. Why is this important? Most managers agree that 80% of their profits come from the top 20% of their customers and most important‚ the bottom 20% of their customers are unprofitable. For example‚ to compete with Walmart‚Best Buy works hard to attract profitable customers and equally hard to discourage the unprofitable customers which those that are price shopping
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Rosewood Hotels & Resorts: Branding to increase profitability and lifetime value BACKGROUND Rosewood Hotels and Resorts is a private hotel management company established in 1979 by the Caroline Rose Hunt Trust Estate. It is a well known company in the luxury hotels market which owns 17 iconic properties in 7 different countries (http://www.rosewoodhotels.com/en/the_company/). The first hotel was The Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas; afterwards the company expanded its “collection of unique
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