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Shiny Provision Store: Retailing Challenges in the Indian Context
S. Ramesh Kumar; Radhika VishvasCase IVEY-9B10A017-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyIndia has millions of kirana (small stores) but modern retail outlets are emerging. The case illustrates the challenges confronting the shop owner of Shiny Provision Store, a kirana in the suburbs of Bangalore, India. A customer, who is a market researcher, decides to explore how a small retailer in the food and groceries business can survive in an environment that is getting increasingly sophisticated in terms of professional techniques being ap...Starting at €8.20
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Future Group — Branding Private Labels
Niraj Dawar; Ramasastry ChandrasekharCase IVEY-9B11A004-EMarketing, StrategyIndia’s largest domestic retail group, the Future Group, is pursuing a novel private-label strategy. In a country dominated by small-scale retailers, it is using its scale to launch private-label brands in several product categories. It is planning to delink these new offerings from the store brand and make them available through other retailers. Future Group hopes to derive most of its growth over the next few years from this initiative.The case...Starting at €8.20
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Estimating Demand in Emerging Markets for Kodak Express
Ilan Alon; David M. CurrieCase IVEY-9B11A026-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyAn executive must estimate the demand for Kodak Express outlets in various developing countries based on socioeconomic and demographic data about the countries. The case requires students to think about how to transform data on a national scale (GDP per capita, population, income distribution) into a form that is meaningful for a managerial decision — here, the number of outlets that could be supported by a country’s market demographics. In this ...Starting at €8.20
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Primark: £10 Ooh that's Expensive!
Ziskind, Julie Michelle; Villanueva, Julian; Nueno, José LuisCase M-1249-EMarketingOn August 5th, 2010, Paul Marchant, the CEO of the UK's wildly popular discount clothier Primark, announced a new store opening on the poor relation end of London's Oxford Street. The Primark store on the opposite end, up-scale Marble Arch, had opened in 2007 and, despite concerns about its location among higher end retailers, was now generating profits of 1.7M/ week. The newest location of this unique vender would take up an astounding 85,000 ...Starting at €8.20
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Best Buy Inc. - Dual Branding in China (Spanish version)
Niraj Dawar; Ramasastry ChandrasekharCase IVEY-9B09AS16Marketing, StrategyUn mes después de que Best Buy Inc. (Best Buy), el vendedor más grande de productos electrónicos de consumo en los Estados Unidos, adquirieron Five Star, el tercero vendedor más grande de electrodomésticos y los productos electrónicos de consumo en China en mayo de 2006, la administracíon de Best Buy está evaluando una opción de marca. ¿Se debe Five Star perder su identidad y se comercializa como Best Buy? ¿O mejor debería Best Buy mantener la ma...Starting at €8.20
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The Espresso Lane to Global Markets
Ilan Alon; Meredith LohwasserCase IVEY-9B12M058-EMarketing, StrategyFounded in Trieste, Italy, Illy marketed a unique blend of coffee drinks in over 140 countries and in more than 50,000 of the world’s best restaurants and coffeehouses. The company wanted to expand the reach of its own franchised coffee bar, Espressamente, through international expansion. Potential markets included Brazil, China, Germany, Japan, India, the United Kingdom, and the United States. In 2012, the managing director of Espressamente knew...Starting at €8.20
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Advantage Food & Beverage Vending
Michael A. Levin; Bruce C. BaileyCase IVEY-9B12A017-EMarketingAdvantage Food & Beverage Vending is a decision-based case that highlights four options for the owner and president of the Advantage Food & Beverage (AF&B) snack vending operation. He had been running his business for 16 years and possessed a great deal of knowledge about his company and the vending industry. His dilemma was whether or not to invest in his existing operation and, if so, how to determine the best use of his resources. The vending ...Starting at €8.20
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Media Markt: A Successful Model for the 21st Century
Sachon, Marc; Laux, EricCase P-1118-EDecision Analysis, Service and Operations ManagementThe case describes the history and business model of Media Markt, part of Media Saturn Holding (MSH), which forms part of Germany's Metro Group. Media Markt contributes a major share of MSH's 20 billion in sales and together they are Europe's largest consumer electronic retailer by far. On a global level, only Best Buy of the United States has more sales than MSH. The case provides details of Media Markt's business model and allows the students ...Starting at €8.20
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Ferknot
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; Ian DunnCase IVEY-9B13B007-EAccounting and Control, EntrepreneurshipThe president of a new venture that sells a high-quality men's made-to-measure clothing line is considering opening the company’s first retail store in the downtown core of major city. He wants to grow the business to become the next big luxury fashion brand, and he believes that opening a flagship retail store is a logical step, but he first wants to analyze its financial feasibility and the investments required to pursue this strategy. The anal...Starting at €8.20
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Cargill India Pvt.Ltd.
Dante Pirouz; Ramasastry ChandrasekharCase IVEY-9B13A022-EMarketing, StrategyCargill Inc., a U.S.-based multinational company, is known for its skills in business-to-business (B2B) marketing. It processes food products and markets them in bulk to large institutional buyers with whom it has a strong customer orientation. However, the head of the refined edible oils business at Cargill India, the company’s fully owned subsidiary, is facing a problem with the parent company's value proposition around B2B. While developing th...Starting at €8.20