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Distribution Strategy at Mango
Martínez de Albéniz, VictorCase OIT-33-EService and Operations ManagementAntonio Pascual, director of Supply Chain at Mango, was reviewing the initial supply chain indicators for 2021 and reflecting over the struggles of recent months. In March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic had triggered a global health crisis and caused a severe downturn that had been particularly difficult for fashion retailers, due to the forced closure of stores for many months. Fortunately, Mango had stood strong, with online sales growing signific...Starting at €8.20
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Mercadona Tech: Separating the shower from the bathtub - Teaching note
Villanueva, Julian; Ferrándiz, LuisTeaching Note MT-61-EInformation Technologies, Marketing, Service and Operations ManagementIn May 2022, Mercadona, along with its e-commerce division, was looking for ways to continue growing. They had developed what was probably the only profitable online supermarket in Spain up to the moment. The hive logistics model was operating in just three cities: Valencia, Madrid, and Barcelona. After six years, the time had come to expand domestically. Mercadona invoiced 510 million euros in e-commerce, but half of those sales (263 million eur...Starting at €0.00
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Glovo - Teaching Note: From Startup to Unicorn
Ricart, Joan Enric; Carenzo, Mathieu; Tapia, AlbertTeaching Note SMT-138-EInnovation and Change, StrategyIn the context of the digital revolution and the mass use of smart devices connected to the Internet, consumer habits have changed radically. Now a large proportion of the population shops from home, and consumers can compare and choose products from a wider variety of options and sellers. So competition is fierce. Local businesses, such as restaurants, no longer compete with only the business next door but also with other businesses located else...Starting at €0.00
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Ametller Origen: más allá del retail
Nueno, José LuisCase M-1376Innovation and Change, Marketing, StrategyAmetller Origen es una cadena de distribución que ha experimentado un crecimiento exponencial de 0 a 111 tiendas, basadas en un posicionamiento de Km0, producto ecológico y con un modelo de integración vertical, junto con un posicionamiento Premium orientado a proporcionar una compra de productos sanos, con una pedagogía sobre cómo ha de ser la alimentación de las personas con una serie de actividades comerciales multicanal dirigidas a vender en ...Starting at €8.20
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Teachmint: Competitive Positioning in India's EdTech Industry
Nancy Gupta; Abhishek Narain SinghCase IVEY-W28535-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn 2020, the tuition and coaching industry in India was severely hit due the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent nationwide lockdowns. With physical classes suspended, many private tutors and coaching institutes closed their businesses. Teachers and educators found limited options for conducting classes online, and it was challenging to manage and monitor teaching-related activities. Founded in May 2020, Teachmint, the Bengaluru-based education tech...Starting at €8.20
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Aire vs Calor: Negotiating at UCM (Team Aire)
Stein, Guido; Mehta, Kandarp; Baschwitz, AlejandroCase NEG-38-EStrategyThe case focuses on a multivariable negotiation related to a new heating project to be carried out at a university. Calor is a multinational company that is a European leader in the design and manufacture of heating systems. Aire is a multinational company that is a European leader in the construction of large facilities. The project involves multiple variables and offers an opportunity for a complex but interesting negotiation.Starting at €8.20
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Gulabo Sitabo's OTT Debut: Disrupting Traditional Film Distribution
Amit Anand Tiwari, Samrat Gupta, Rohit Kumar SinghCase IVEY-W33832-EMarketing, StrategyIn 2020, the Indian film industry witnessed a significant rift between producers and exhibitors (cinema owners and multiplex chains) when the producers of the highly anticipated film Gulabo Sitabo opted for a direct digital premiere of the film on Amazon Prime Video, thereby bypassing a theatrical release. The decision angered exhibitors, who viewed over-the-top (OTT) platforms as threats to traditional cinema distribution. Concerns arose that ot...Starting at €8.20
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Tata Motors: Challenges for the Electric Vehicle Market Leader
Nitin GuptaCase IVEY-W33811-EMarketing, StrategyTata Motors Limited (TM), a subsidiary of Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd., was the market leader in the passenger electric vehicle (EV) segment in India. Natarajan Chandrasekaran, chair of Tata Sons, was pleased with the work of Shailesh Chandra who, as managing director of Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and Tata Passenger Electric Mobility (TPEM), had been instrumental in TM’s successful turnaround. Chandrasekaran wanted Chandra and his team to capitalize o...Starting at €8.20
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Unilever's Lifebuoy in India: Implementing the Sustainability Plan
Bartlett, Christopher A.Case HBS-914417-EStrategyUnilever's new Global Brand VP must not only revitalize Lifebuoy soap's sagging market performance, but simultaneously impact the health of one billion people worldwide. The latter challenge comes from Unilever's new CEO who has introduced the Unilever Sustainable Living Program (USLP), a set of bold environmental and social objectives that he has integrated into the heart of the company's global strategy. In contrast to most corporate social res...Starting at €8.20
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Ola Electric's Audacious Scooter Plans on Fire
Nitin Pangarkar; Neetu YadavCase IVEY-W33537-ELeadership and People Management, StrategyOla Electric Mobility Pvt. Ltd. (Ola Electric) was launched in 2017 by ANI Technologies Pvt. Ltd., better known as Ola Cabs, as a venture for making electric scooters. Bhavish Aggarwal, one of Ola Cabs’ founders, acquired a 92.5 per cent stake in Ola Electric and pursued a path of rapid expansion. By 2022, Ola Electric had successfully raised a large amount of capital from investors, developed several subsystems (especially software) of its produ...Starting at €8.20