[pic] Background Dove soap was launched in the United States in 1957 as a non-irritating skin cleaner for treatment use on burn and wounds during World War II under‚ the one of the largest consumer products companies in the world‚ Unilever. The basic Dove bar was reformulated as a beauty soap bar with one-fourth cleansing cream. It was the first beauty soap to use mild plus moisturizing cream to avoid the drying skin. |Time line |History of Dove
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Dove: Evolution of a Brand Introduction Unilever was formed in 1930 when the U.K-based Lever Brothers combined with the Dutch Margarine Unie‚ a logical merger given that both companies depended on palm oil‚ one for soaps and the other for edible oil products. It operated on every continent and described itself as combing local roots with global scale. Positioning In the 1950’s: The first Dove product‚ called a beauty bar‚ was launched in 1957. It would not dry out skin the way soap did. The company
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Mars Dove Chocolate Brand Audit IMC 613 Brand Equity Management Chocolate is one of America’s favorite treats‚ and companies like Hershey’s‚ Ghirardelli and Dove‚ have captured consumers minds‚ body and emotions with delicious tasting chocolates for more than 100 years. After examining three brands in Dove’s competitive set- Hershey’s‚ Ghirardelli and Unilever Dove- it became obvious that the Dove Chocolate brand has an unfavorable brand association with Unilever Dove soap and does not resonate
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2.2 Pricing Strategy 2.2.1Factors affecting pricing decisions (Types of market) The internal factor that affects the pricing decision of Dove is based on marketing strategy‚ objectives and mix. The Dove Company mostly is working on the market of women’s personal care. Dove has a large range of products from soap to hair shampoo. The company strategy and objective is to have a high level of segmentation to answer to the many needs of the women’s personal care market and to widening stereotype view
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Dove A Business Management Report Contents An Introduction to Dove In 1957‚ Unilever introduced Dove into the market as a single product: a beauty soap bar. And it was not just ordinary soap‚ but touted as having more moisturizing qualities than the top brands at that time and therefore suitable for dry sensitive skin. And in the 1980s‚ the brand launched a new product line‚ which constitutes of liquid body wash‚ shampoo and conditioner‚ deodorant/anti-perspirants and body
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INTRODUCTION ABOUT DOVE * In 1955 Unilever ( Lever brothers) introduced Dove * It was introduced as a mild cleansing ingredient in soap category. * It is always positioned as a “beauty bar” * It contains one fourth cleansing cream which moisturizes the skin instead of drying effect‚ an attribute which is not present in normal soaps. * Unilever promoted its moisturizer preposition heavily through advertisements and finally in 1979 its phrase “cleansing cream” was replaced by “moisturizer
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forward thinking series ‘Evolution of beauty’ Dove Case Study An applied buzz & brand activation research model IS-2007-008 2 ‘Evolution of beauty’: Dove Case Study An applied buzz & brand activation research model Summary / Abstract In traditional campaign post-testings only the impact of direct exposure (people actually having seen the creative) is measured. By doing so‚ all dynamics behind the buzz in terms of word-of-mouth and word of mouse and how this influences consumer dynamics
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| Marketing | | GROUP NO.11 | [DOVE] | CONSUMER BEHAVIOR PATTERN | Non-durable goods: Non-durable goods may be defined either as goods that are immediately consumed in one use or ones that have a lifespan of less than 3 years. Examples of nondurable goods include fast moving consumer goods such as cosmetics and cleaning products‚ food‚ fuel‚ beer‚ cigarettes‚ medication‚ office supplies‚ packaging and containers‚ paper and paper products‚ personal products‚ rubber‚ plastics‚ textiles
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DOVE Case * In the 1950s Dove established the market positioning of being unique and differentiated itself from other normal soap bars‚ which leave the consumers with dry skin after usage‚ by coming up with a bar that moisturizes the consumers` skin after usage with inclusion of one-quarter cleansing cream. * It aimed to become a masterbrand in February 2000 to extend its category beyond the beauty bar category‚ such as deodorants‚ hair care products‚ facial cleansers‚ body lotions and hair
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structuring advice on products and services: Dove shampoo Responding to new competitive conditions in its business environment‚ Unilever corporation has evolved into one of the foremost transnational companies and began to penetrate the home and personal market (Boone and Van Den Vosch‚ 1996; Maljers‚ 1992). With the marketing leverage and established brand name of Unilever‚ Dove became a success story shortly after its launch. The accomplishment of Dove has largely been built on Unilever’s ability
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