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Vita: Cosmetics in the Nordics
Narayandas, Das; Palepu, Krishna G.; Herman, KerryCase HBS-516013-EVita is a Norwegian cosmetics retailer owned by FSN Capital, a Scandinavian private equity company. The company has a strong market position in Norway. The case focuses on two strategic issues: how to develop an e-commerce strategy to supplement the company's traditional retail strategy, and how best to grow the company in Sweden. While both of these are potentially important future growth drivers, they also entail large investments in new capabi...Starting at €8.20
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Imaginarium - Teaching Note
Renart, Lluís G.Teaching Note MT-25-EMarketingNote prepared as an aid to instructors in the classroom use of case M-1173-E Imaginarium.Starting at €0.00
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Smith & Nephew - Innovex - Teaching Note
Renart, Lluís G.Teaching Note MT-23-EMarketingTeaching note prepared as an aid to instructors in the classroom use of the case M-1092-E Smith & Nephew - Innovex.Starting at €0.00
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Banco Sabadell Group 2004
Hartmann, Vivian; Renart, Lluís G.Case M-1193-EMarketingThis case is a continuation of M-1178-E "Banco Sabadell Group, 1996". It describes the events and issues arising from Banco Sabadell's expansion in the period from 1996 to 2004. In particular, it presents the choice of a new name and corporate visual identity following the acquisition of Banco Atlántico. Various options are considered.Starting at €8.20
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Pinduoduo
Zhu, Feng; Palepu, Krishna G.; Yining Cao, Bonnie; Lau, DawnCase HBS-620040-EService and Operations ManagementFounded in 2015 by serial entrepreneur, Colin Huang, Pinduoduo Inc. (PDD) had become China's fastest-growing e-commerce platform in history. PDD pioneered a new approach to online shopping that allowed shoppers to share products, invite friends to form shopping teams, and purchase together at discounted prices. The company's rapid development helped it debut on the Nasdaq in July 2018, only three years after its inception. The fast growth was par...Starting at €8.20
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Floward
Palepu, Krishna G.; Arora, NamrataCase HBS-124010-EStrategyIn 2022, Abdulaziz B. Al Loughani, CEO and co-founder of Floward, an online flower and gifting company established in Kuwait in 2017, contemplated the firm's growth trajectory. Floward, an e-commerce enterprise that offered fresh-cut flowers sourced directly from global growers and had control over the entire delivery chain, had expanded its footprint to 32 cities across nine MENA countries and had ventured into the UK. Witnessing a remarkable CA...Starting at €8.20
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Digital Transformation at Tata Steel
Palepu, Krishna G.; Narayandas, Das; Kak, RadhikaCase HBS-323053-EStrategyT.V. Narendran, CEO of Tata Steel, India's oldest steel manufacturing firm, had taken concrete business and cultural transformation steps to future-ready the firm since taking over in 2013. He had deleveraged and instilled financial discipline, acquired new businesses, entered new segments and adjacent businesses, and launched digital transformation, agility, safety, and sustainability programs. At the heart of his transformation program lay the ...Starting at €8.20
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Grupo Banco Sabadell, 2004: Desarrollo de la identidad gráfica visual corporativa
Hartmann, Vivian; Renart, Lluís G.Case M-1193MarketingEste caso es continuación del anterior, titulado "Grupo Banco Sabadell, 1996", y describe los hechos y dilemas relacionados en general con la expansión del Banco Sabadell entre 1996 y 2004. En particular, plantea el dilema sobre el nombre e identidad gráfica visual corporativa a utilizar tras la compra del Banco Atlántico por parte del Banco Sabadell, presentándose varias posibles opciones.Starting at €8.20
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Las promociones de ventas
Quelch, John A.; Renart, Lluís G.Technical Note MN-155MarketingDefinición e importancia de las promociones de ventas: ¿Es mejor hacer publicidad o hacer promociones?. Las promociones dirigidas a los consumidores: - Criterios para escoger el tipo de promoción al consumidor. - ¿Cómo diseñar una promoción al consumidor?. - Las cinco principales críticas a las promociones al consumidor. Las promociones dirigidas a los canales de distribución: - Principales tipos. - Factores que influyen. - Problemas más habitual...Starting at €8.20
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Flamagás, S.A.
Lopetegui G.; Parés Canalias, Francisco; Renart, Lluís G.Case M-689MarketingFlamagás, S.A. es una empresa creada en 1959, dedicada a la fabricación y venta de encendedores. El caso describe la evolución de la empresa, con especial énfasis en el desarrollo de sus exportaciones. Se describe el hundimiento del mercado mundial de encendedores de tipo medio (calidad y precio), y las dificultades que ello causó a la empresa. Se describe el fuerte proceso de reestructuración llevado a cabo en 1982, 1983 y 1984. Finalmente, como...Starting at €8.20