RED BULL: THE HYPE & THE BRAND A case study of the world’s most successful energy drink It may be ranked consistently among the worst in taste tests‚ and is rumoured to be a health risk‚ but Red Bull’s dominance over the energy drink market actually depends on such rumours. This company only manufactures and markets one product – and has become very good at it‚ being at the forefront of popular culture without being too outlandish. How did a traditional recipe from Thailand take over the world
Premium Red Bull Marketing
Media Plan * Evaluation & Control 3. Executive Summary * Red Bull can be called as a pioneer in the energy drink category worldwide. In India too‚ Red Bull was the brand that created the energy drink category. * The brand came into existence in 1984. * The brand came to India in 2003. Although the brand has been keeping a low profile compared to the Cola majors ‚ Red Bull has created a category of energy drinks in the Indian market. 4. Contd.
Premium Marketing Energy drink Red Bull
HOW RED BULL CREATED THE “COOL” FACTOR QUESTION 1: Origin: Red Bull energy drink has had wings since it took off 25 years ago. The iconic Red bull drink as we know it today in the western world was originally found in Thailand in 1987 by an Austrian entrepreneur who was inspired when he realized that it could cure his jet lag. The original drink called Krateng Daeng was first invented and only available in Thailand. The Austrian entrepreneur‚ Dietrich Mateschitz then in partnership
Premium Red Bull Energy drink Marketing
Red Bull Case Analysis  Executive Summary: The Problem: I have been asked to evaluate the marketing strategy for Red Bull. More specifically‚ I have been asked to identify new ways that Red Bull could maintain its leadership position in a maturing category. Although Red Bull did create this market and is a top seller for energy drinks‚ it is now vulnerable to other competitors who have the resources and brand recognition to aggressively compete‚ such as Coca-Cola‚ PepsiCo‚ and Hansen‚ to
Premium Arithmetic mean Marketing Genetics
Red Bull Report – Sales Forecasting 2010 Tiago LK‚ Jovan A.‚ Tamas F. BBCi_Principles of Sales 4/20/2010 RED BULL REPORT Red Bull operates within the energy drink sector of the soft drink market and has been the leading market share holder in this area for the past several years. It was founded by Dietrich Mateschitz‚ an Austrian who studied world trade and commerce in Vienna. In 1982‚ Mateschitz came back to Austria from a visit to Thailand with some samples of an energy drink called
Premium Red Bull
Red Bull Case Study Briley Cienkosz Keiser University Dr. Ralf Wilhelms MKTG 531 October 12‚ 2014 “With as much caffeine as a cup of coffee‚ a can of Red Bull is all about energy. The brand’s promise is that it will increase performance‚ concentration‚ reaction speed‚ vigilance‚ and even well-being. How to tell that story? It is not easy in a cluttered confusing world of canned drinks with energy connotations like Monster‚ Gatorade‚ Coca-Cola and many more. The answer is not taste
Premium Marketing Energy drink Red Bull
Red Bull- Final Report “Gives You Wings” Team 1: Amanda Laverman Chelsea Anderson Jake Jamison Jon Maeser Rachel Rimathe Background The Red Bull brand is an iconic worldwide model of how a company can create a powerhouse and a style of marketing that many traditional companies would never attempt. The company uses its extreme stunts and sponsorships of extreme sports to promote the brand and product and excel in a style that has attracted a younger generation with a main focus on teenagers
Premium Marketing
Code: Z0944701 Word count: 1929 Contents page Critical marketing issue One of the main questions that can be emphasized in respect of this case is the approach to the marketing strategy of Red Bull. Does the company still benefit from its non-traditional and “anti-brand” approach or Red Bull needs to change its marketing direction to a more common way? One of the root of this question lies in a statistics of market growth provided in the case study (p.2) which shows its decline in volume
Premium Energy drink Marketing Red Bull
Ethical Issues Encountered by Red Bull Red Bull has successfully implemented marketing strategies to appeal to their target market‚ mainly young consumers‚ throughout the world. This product is popular globably‚ and is sold in bars‚ night clubs and supermarkets. Red Bull may claim to “give you wings” but drinking too much of the popular energy drink may also lead to heart damage‚ as study suggests. Red Bull has repeatidly denied that their product is not dangerous and hazardous to the body. In
Premium Marketing Ethics Caffeine
1 what are Red Bull’s greatest strengths and risks as more companies (like Coca-cola‚ Pepsi and Monster) enter the energy drink category and gain market share? Although Red Bull is a young brand‚ it is currently the worldwide market leader in energy drinks. Today‚ Red Bull sells more than 4 billion cans of energy drinks each year in more than 160 countries. As well as being the current market leader‚ Red Bull’s strengths include its marketing strategy and its alliances with distributors. They have
Premium Red Bull Marketing