Levis Case 1. Do you think that Levi’s was correct to keep the Levi Strauss name on its Signature line? Or would it have been better off creating a completely new brand name? Present both sides of the case. Take and justify a position. I don’t think they were correct to use that brand name because the Levi Straus is bringing down the Levis name. Personally I would not buy Levis jeans anymore if I knew that there were such low price Levis jeans around. It degrades the brand to the eyes of the higher
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The case of Levi Strauss (1) Who doesn’t know Levi’s‚ the American blue jeans icon known all over the world? Today‚ Levi’s is one of the world’s largest brand-name companies in the blue jeans and casual pants markets. Its products are sold under the Levi’s‚ Dockers and Levi Strauss Signature brands. While Levi’s conveys an image of quality and innovation‚ the brand is mostly recognized for its status as the original pioneer brand among international customers. With sales in more than 100
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Levi’s case – marketing test 1) Brand decline Until the mid-1990s LEVI’s had benefitted from a growth in sales and in 1996 a record sales of $7.1 billion was reached. The decline in sales was due to a change in culture. It roots back to 1992 when rap music came up as a new culture and “baggy trousers” were starting to become more popular. LEVI’s simply missed the opportunity to get into this business and stay popular among young customers. Competitors such as Gap‚ Diesel and Wrangler on
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In this case‚ Heidi Green is working for Custom Clothing Technology Corporation (CCTC). She is given a few days to come up with a recommendation about a new concept called Personal Pair. CCTC had approached Levi Strauss with a joint proposal; their jeans could now be customized in style and fit to meet each customer’s unique needs and taste. According to CCTC‚ this idea would generate higher profit margins for the company. At the same time‚ Heidi was hesitant about Levi being able to handle the new
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1- Faça uma análise de Porter à situação verificada O modelo das cinco forças de Porter procura explicar a origem estrutural das indústrias‚ ou seja‚ é uma ferramenta que visa apoiar a estratégia fazendo uma relação entre a empresa e o seu contexto. Com base neste modelo procuro apresentar o caso Levi’s‚ mostrando a atractividade desta indústria (têxteis) a longo prazo. Esta análise da indústria resulta da acção conjunta dos seguintes factores: 1. Rivalidade entre os concorrentes Quanto maior
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Levi Strauss & Co. Levi Strauss & Co. also known as LS&CO or simply Levi’s‚ is a privately held American clothing company known worldwide for its Levi’s brand of denim jeans. It was founded in 1853 when Levi Strauss came from Buttenheim‚ Bavaria‚ to San Francisco‚ California to open a west coast branch of his brothers’ New York goods business. In 1873‚ Levi Strauss and tailor Jacob Davis received a U.S. patent to make the first riveted men’s work pants out of denim: the first blue jeans. The company
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Identification of critical issues: - Lots of competition in his district (with also the same atmosphere and targeted customers) - A lot of money needs to be spent on the decor of the latest fashion trends - Plans on having 71 staff‚ which is a lot (salary expenses is going to be very high) - Having the recipes emailed to the clients may cause a loss of revenue (clients may chose to just cook the recipes at home) - Wants to provide only 96 seats in a 5800 square footage space (he can fit more
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LEVI STRAUSS & COMPANY CASE STUDY Cevdet KIZIL Master of Science in Organizational Leadership Program 1- Knowing that its managers are willing to trade off some economic efficiency in order to operate according to their collective view of what is “ethical”‚ would you buy shares of stock in this company? Why or why not? First of all‚ I think we are experiencing a paradox in this situation. Because‚ the company is trading off economic efficiency in order to operate‚ but it’s
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case Summary Levi Strauss & Co.’s Women’s wear Division markets several lines of products but their recent introduction of the Women’s 501® jeans have been particularly successful. The marketing strategy for the new product launch was based on studies identifying two consumers Clusters as primary targets. The first consumer group consisted of women whose median age was 25‚ who had sophisticated tastes and were appreciative of the latest styles‚ the second group consisted of Women whose median
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During the 1980s the company branched out into a range of garments including suits‚ before refocusing on one of its heritage products Levi 501s in the early 1990s. A TV commercial showing Nick Kamen stripping down to his boxer shorts in a launderette boosted the sales of all jeans‚ not just of Levi 501s and thousands of men switched to wearing boxer shorts. The Levi Company has always had a reputation for innovation‚ bright ideas‚ excitement and enthusiasm. However‚ it has not always been so successful
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