Reference No: MAR0328(A)Pages: 10Published on: 10, April, 1999
Abstract: The case describes a contest launched by Britannia Industries Limited during the World Cup 1999. It gives a brief background about the company and it's overall marketing strategy, promotions planned by other companies during the World Cup 1999, and details about the contest "Britannia Khao World Cup Jao". The objectives, budget, terms ... More
Reference No: MAR0325(A)Pages: 21Published on: 27, September, 1999
Abstract: RPG Enterprises, one of the top five business houses of India, decided in 1996 to enter organized food retailing by opening a chain of supermarket grocery stores under the name "FoodWorld" in Chennai, Bangalore and Hyderabad, the three major cities in south India. This case describes the background and rationale of ... More
Reference No: MAR0387Pages: 21Published on: 20, August, 2007
Abstract: Barista has emerged as a leading coffee chain in India. It was the first to sense the latent need of Indian consumers wanting not just a product but a complete coffee experience. The case describes the key factors contributing to the growth of Barista. It discusses the dilemma faced by ... More
Reference No: BP0337(A)Pages: 13Published on: 31, March, 2011
Abstract: This is the first case from a series of three cases. The case describes situation in Eureka Forbes Ltd. (EFL) which is a 'direct sales' company. EFL is planning to start Knowledge Management (KM) initiatives. The strength of the company is its sales people who work under tremendous performance and ... More
Reference No: MAR0228TECPages: 10Published on: 1, January, 1979
Abstract: Advertising copy has a very important role to play in conveying to the consumer what the advertiser wants to convey in an effective manner. To do this, the copywriter has to obtain information about the product, the marketing objectives of the firm, competition and other conditions existing in the market, ... More
Reference No: MAR0268(A)Pages: 7Published on: 1, January, 1982
Abstract: The case describes the marketing situation of a division (die casting machines division) of a multi plant, multi division company. Data include company sales, industry sales, and sales and product lines of competitors. The process of decisionmaking (with regard to pricing) of the company, bases of competition used by ... More
Reference No: MAR0526(A)Pages: 21Published on: 29, June, 2022
Abstract: Affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and the associated lockdowns, the management team at digital-first, Indian cosmetics brand SUGAR is deliberating over ways to respond to the new development in its influencer strategy. SUGAR grew into an INR 100-crore brand digitally by delivering content that was relevant to its young, urban ... More
Reference No: MAR0526(B)Pages: 2Published on: 29, June, 2022
Abstract: Affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and the associated lockdowns, the management team at digital-first, Indian cosmetics brand SUGAR is deliberating over ways to respond to the new development in its influencer strategy. SUGAR grew into an INR 100-crore brand digitally by delivering content that was relevant to its young, urban ... More
Reference No: MAR0194Pages: 8Published on: 1, January, 1978
Abstract: The market position of a large and regionally dominant matches manufacturer has eroded over the years. A market research study reveals interesting facts about the preferences, attitudes and behavior of consumers and retailers. A creative marketing strategy is required to stay on top of a price conscious market. ... More
Reference No: O&DS0011Pages: 22Published on: 24, June, 2026
Abstract: The Cakes Bakery case examines how legacy restaurant businesses can be turned around in the face of declining sales and stagnant innovation. The Cakes Bakery is a thirty-plus year-old multi-outlet bakery in Surat. Its sales have been declining due to increasing competition, high costs, shifting tastes, improper outlet design, food ... More
Reference No: IS0141(B)Pages: 7Published on: 31, March, 2021
Abstract: This case documents the rise of Zoom as the virtual conferencing platform of choice for millions of people worldwide during the Covid-19 crisis. The case deals with Zoom’s meteoric ascent and the challenges (both technical and market related) the young company encountered on the way. The company had to ... More
Reference No: MAR0306Pages: 16Published on: 1, October, 1995
Abstract: The case presents the situation wherein the Marketing Manager of the company has to decide as to which Market Research Agency should be entrusted with the task of carrying out a market research study to enable the organization to formulate their marketing strategy. The case provides the details of the ... More
Reference No: F&A0411(A)Pages: 26 Published on: 1, January, 1991
Abstract: The focus of the case is on the entry strategy of Spartek Ceramics India Limited., especially product selection, technology, marketing, and financial strategies of a start-up venture. It examines the alternative growth strategies open to the company in the context of changing industry structure and increased competition. The case also ... More
Reference No: IS0141(A)Pages: 17Published on: 31, March, 2021
Abstract: This case documents the rise of Zoom as the virtual conferencing platform of choice for millions of people worldwide during the Covid-19 crisis. The case deals with Zoom’s meteoric ascent and the challenges (both technical and market related) the young company encountered on the way. The company had to ... More