Reference No: MAR0547Pages: 15Published on: 8, January, 2025
Abstract: This case is about Moonshine Meadery, a honey-based alcoholic beverage brand in India. Nitin and Rohan, the co-founders, started this venture as a fun experiment that gradually grew into a full-fledged business, and they decided to explore expanding production for future growth. Honey was the main ingredient used to make ... More
Reference No: MAR0545Pages: 14Published on: 4, July, 2024
Abstract: The present case describes the positioning and growth dilemma faced by Bhupinder Madan and Abhishek Acharya, founders of Theka Coffee, a coffee start-up in western India. Theka Coffee envisioned affordable and easy availability of “fresh cold brewed 100% Arabica coffee”. After a successful launch, scaling up to 14 cafes and a subsequent ... More
Reference No: F&A0233(A)Pages: 19Published on: 1, January, 1974
Abstract: Traces the growth of Larsen and Toubro Limited from an import house of engineering goods to its current position as one of the largest industrial houses, manufacturing engineering goods. The environmental, organizational and market variables responsible for the growth of L&T are traced, and the relative changes of the ... More
Reference No: MAR0423(B)Pages: 27Published on: 29, March, 2012
Abstract: The case describes the all India consumer survey planned to assess the key issues of nature of emerging competition and of decide targeting, positioning, and product features for a new brand of scooters by two entrepreneurs in 1981. The survey study was to examine buyer behaviour of scooter owners and non-owners. ... More
Reference No: COMM0028Pages: 18Published on: 28, December, 2021
Abstract: Nadia Chauhan, Chief Marketing Officer at Parle Agro set her vision in 2017 to become the dominant player in the beverages segment and to double the turnover to INR 10,000 Cr. by 2022. She had been prompted by the success of the company over the last five years when Parle Agro had doubled ... More
Reference No: MAR0378Pages: 32Published on: 24, April, 2006
Abstract: Mahindra & Mahindra Limited, the flagship company of the Mahindra group with a turnover of `55 billion (US$ 1.2 billion), was planning to launch their new sports utility vehicle as a strategic response to the rapidly changing hues of the Indian automobile market. The case describes the rationale of the new product activity ... More
Reference No: CFR0003Pages: 19Published on: 27, July, 2009
Abstract: Progressive Corporation has opened a chain of 40 rural retail stores spread in the states of Punjab, Haryana, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and Orissa. The chain has been created in a mother-daughter format. These stores sell consumer as well as agri-products. A hub-and-spoke distribution network has been ... More
Reference No: COMM0005Pages: 13Published on: 13, May, 2009
Abstract: Core Emballage Limited (CEL), Gujarat, India, reached a plateau in 2006 in its business of corrugated packaging solutions. Geographical expansion was not feasible. Although making marginal operating profits, CEL was weighed down by heavy depreciation and interest on loans. The idea of diversifying into unrelated nutraceuticals (nutritional healthcare products) cropped up ... More
Reference No: MAR0536Pages: 26Published on: 25, September, 2023
Abstract: magicpin was a multisided platform that enabled users to discover online and offline offers from merchants and brands through the magicpin app, and to earn rewards and cashback. magicpin facilitated an increase in the sales of partner merchants and brands by diverting consumer traffic, and was paid by the merchants ... More
Reference No: MAR0538(A)Pages: 19Published on: 12, August, 2024
Abstract: The DS Group was a well-established name in the Indian food and confectionery industry; its offerings in mouth fresheners, confectionery, dairy products and spices were already popular in the market. With an ability to deliver premium-quality innovative products and set trends, the group established itself as a multi-diversified conglomerate that ... More
Reference No: MAR0512(A)Pages: 21Published on: 16, May, 2020
Abstract: UrbanClap was setup in October 2014 to address the opportunity of bringing the workforce from the unorganised sector into the mainstream using the power of technology. It was an on-demand marketplace for services available through a mobile app. In the initial years, UrbanClap, developed as horizontal marketplace, saw intense competition from ... More
Reference No: MAR0555Pages: 12Published on: 26, February, 2025
Abstract: Richa Sharma (Richa) the cofounder of CURRYiT, a brand of Indian cooking pastes was pondering over the future of her newly found venture in early 2024. The company had to overcome quite a few challenges to sustain itself and grow over time. First and one of the major challenges was managing ... More
Reference No: CMA0806TECPages: 12Published on: 1, January, 2002
Abstract: The capital-theoritic framework provides logical guide to incorporate changes in natural and environmental capital into the National Income Accounts. It is shown that the real Net National Product can, in principle, be estimated by subtracting from convetional GNP, the depreciation of man-made, natural, and environmental capital valued at their respective ... More
Reference No: MAR0394Pages: 59Published on: 17, April, 2008
Abstract: Woolworths Limited was Australia's largest retailer in the food, liquor and grocery sector. The retail activities were conducted through the supermarkets (contributing 88% of consolidated sales), general merchandise and wholesale divisions. Woolworths had two key goals: 1) to increase shareholder returns and 2) giving greater customer satisfaction. These led to the development of ... More
Reference No: MAR0512(B)Pages: 3Published on: 16, May, 2020
Abstract: UrbanClap was setup in October 2014 to address the opportunity of bringing the workforce from the unorganised sector into the mainstream using the power of technology. It was an on-demand marketplace for services available through a mobile app. In the initial years, UrbanClap, developed as horizontal marketplace, saw intense competition from ... More
