KFC Edible Nail Polish: Brand Extension
Do your students agree with KFC’s decision to extend their brand into chicken flavored nail polish? Why/why not?
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Case Study
IMC Tools: 360 Marketing
The student activity is based around a video for a brand of healthy drinks called “neuro”. The video shows the brand being promoted using a variety of promotional tools. A great example of 36- degree marketing.
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Real Burger World (RBW) Case Study
RBW was a small hamburger chain established in the UK in the early 2000’s. Despite a significant financial investment, professional management, the use of branding consultants, and extensive media coverage, the business did not prove to be viable and closed within a few years.
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New Coke Case Study (Part 1)
A role play version for a New Coke case study, where students assume the role of key participants in the decision. An interesting challenge for marketing students.
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New Coke Case Study (Part 2)
This is Part 2 of the New Coke case study where students role-play characters or participants in the decision to develop and launch New Coke.
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New Coke Case Study Videos
These are a collection of YouTube videos that support the two New Coke case studies on this site.
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Wispa Chocolate Bar Relaunch
In this video-based activity, students will review an overview of a marketing launch of a chocolate bar that has been reintroduced into the market in the UK. The video provides a good overview of the launch campaign.
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Pepsi Next Case Study
This case study provides students with an interesting insight into PepsiCo’s new product process and some of the challenging decisions that they faced along the way. A great exercise for reviewing the new product process and the challenges of creating a new category in the market place.
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Coke Repositions their Energy Drink (Video Case)
In this video-based mini-case, students will review the repositioning efforts of Coca-Cola in Australia with their energy drink branded “Mother Energy”.
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J.C. Penney’s Cost-cutting Transformation
In this mini-case, students review the efforts of the J.C. Penney department store to more efficiently compete on price, primarily underpinned by a cost-cutting program. But is this the best approach?
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