Reference No: MAR0416(B)Pages: 21Published on: 21, September, 2010
Abstract: The objective of the case is to evaluate and develop suitable market research to enhance understanding of customer perception of a firm; construct the brand idea from the market research; evaluate the success of advertising in increasing brand recall, attitude, relationship building and customer acquisition in a retail financial services ... 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: PROD0285Pages: 28Published on: 21, December, 2004
Abstract: Mr. Bhat, the Senior Vice President, Marketing, of Titan Industries Limited was examining the domestic growth scenario of Titan watches. The sales of Titan Industries Limited as of August 1996 showed a drop of 11 per cent over the previous year. The traditional strengths of Titan have been in marketing, especially retailing, ... More
Reference No: MAR0556Pages: 21Published on: 30, April, 2025
Abstract: The case study is centred around Amar Chitra Katha (ACK), discussing the developments and trends for the company after 2010. The brand underwent significant changes both internally and externally between 2010 and 2024. The discussion dilemma is related to the growth strategy around managing the 4Ps and the collaborative strategies through which the ... More
Reference No: COMM0025 Pages: 22Published on: 10, September, 2020
Abstract: On March 18, 2019, Yuvraj Mehta, head Corporate Brand Management & Communications (CBMC) at Larsen & Toubro (L&T), heard about negative media narratives against L&T, following a high-profile merger and acquisition (M&A) between the company and Mindtree. Some of the allegations against L&T were “hostile takeover” and “destruction of Mindtree’ ... More
Reference No: MAR0470(B)Pages: 10Published on: 31, March, 2015
Abstract: Launched in 2005, Aava natural mineral water is the second largest brand in the Indian natural mineral water market. Over the years brand has established its volume leadership in its product category. The case discusses the dilemma faced by the top management in dealing with the issues related to brand positioning ... More
Reference No: MAR0553Pages: 16Published on: 5, June, 2025
Abstract: This case is centred on Prega News, a brand owned by Mankind Pharma in India. Prega News began as a pregnancy testing kit but later diversified into a wide range of products catering to every stage of a woman’s pregnancy journey. By 2024, the brand offered a portfolio of products ... More
Reference No: COMM0006(A)Pages: 7Published on: 26, February, 2010
Abstract: The case deals with the branding exercise undertaken by Bank of Baroda in June 2005. It sets the context of the changing industry environment, and describes how the bank took the decision to undertake a repositioning exercise through a major transformation. At the same time, the top management recognized that changes ... 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: HRM0261Pages: 12Published on: 18, January, 2024
Abstract: Founded in 2003, Riser Import & Export Pvt. Ltd. (RIEPL), Surat (India) designed, manufactured and sold industrial scale air cooling equipment parts under the brand name “Riser WindKing” (RWK). It was a family owned MSME with clients in industries like pharma, textile, etc. Since the company provided specialized solutions, a technically sound ... More
Reference No: PROD0300Pages: 33Published on: 28, March, 2014
Abstract: Quality management among multiple business units of a large organization is often difficult if each unit is run independently in terms on their quality standards. In this case, participants will discuss how Bukhari Group of Companies should establish a common brand image through standardized quality. Participants should also understand that ... More
Reference No: PROD0294Pages: 22Published on: 27, August, 2010
Abstract: The top management of TAKE Supply Chain (TSC) was preparing for a meeting on evaluation of upscaling at PetMate, one of their key customers. The focus was on impressing solutions architects and the presales group on increasing their scope of supply chain solutions to PetMate. Earlier TSC was ClearOrbit, a ... More
Reference No: MAR0470(A)Pages: 25Published on: 31, March, 2015
Abstract: Launched in 2005, Aava natural mineral water is one of the key brands in the natural mineral water market in India. It had sales of over Rs. 15 crore (150 million) in 2012 and it is the second largest brand and a volume leader in the natural mineral water category. The case discusses the ... More
