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Uber Elevate: The Case For Flying Cars
Ethan Pancer; Kyle Gulliver; Morris MacLeodCase IVEY-9B18A017-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyIn 2017, Uber, a ride-hailing application that was recognized as the world's most valuable start-up, was considering launching the world's first “urban air transport” service—Uber Elevate. Uber's chief product officer needed to convince the new chief executive officer and the board that electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing vehicles were the future of Uber, and to articulate a strategy to launch the service. But was it the right time to proceed ...Starting at €8.20
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Hope Blooms: Marketing a Social Enterprise after Dragons' Den
Margaret McKee; Ethan Pancer; Chantal HervieuxCase IVEY-9B16A052-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingHope Blooms was a social enterprise based out of Halifax, Nova Scotia, that grew its own garden produce and manufactured and sold a line of herb dressings. For a small social enterprise, it was remarkably successful. Hope Blooms had appeared on CBC’s Dragons’ Den and was constantly selling out of its products in local markets. In addition, it had secured placement in a national grocery retailer and was continuing to fulfill its social mission of ...Starting at €8.20
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NewStar Marine & Scooter: Growing a Family Business
Spencer Wiechert; Ethan PancerCase IVEY-9B17A043-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingNewStar Marine & Scooter Inc. was a small family-owned retail operation in Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia. It offered a diverse range of products, from boats and motors to scooters and trailers, all under one roof. For a small family business, it was very successful. Sales grew from $198,000 in the first year to over $600,000 by year three, despite little marketing, few part-time staff, and an unconventional operational strategy. By February 2017, ...Starting at €8.20
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East Coast Lifestyle: Expanding a Regional Apparel Brand - Teaching Note
Ethan Pancer; Anna Ferguson; Maxwell PooleTeaching Note IVEY-8B17A035-EMarketingTeaching note for product 9B17A035.Starting at €0.00
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Liquid Death: Water Made Metal
Anne Wilson; Kelly Goldsmith; Kaylee TaoCase IVEY-W28658-EMarketing, StrategyFounded in 2017, the canned-water company Liquid Death had raised about US$125 million in venture capital funding and created a strong following within the punk and heavy metal communities. However, the brand was seeking to expand and needed to choose the best growth strategy, which involved deciding which customers to target, whether to develop new products or line extensions, how to continue to use promotions and communications to defend the br...Starting at €8.20
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Liquid Death: Water Made Metal - Teaching Note
Anne Wilson; Kelly Goldsmith; Kaylee TaoTeaching Note IVEY-W28659-EMarketing, StrategyTeaching note for product W28658.Starting at €0.00
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Paramount: RuPaul’s Drag Race—from Subculture to Mainstream
Chris Beless; Penny Dolan; April C. Hughes; Kelly GoldsmithCase IVEY-W26654-EMarketing, StrategyVH1, MTV, and LOGO were all popular television channels owned by the Paramount television network. One of the most successful shows on LOGO was RuPaul’s Drag Race, a reality television show featuring drag queens. Paramount was considering moving RuPaul’s Drag Race off LOGO to a different platform within the Paramount portfolio in 2017. Before deciding where RuPaul’s Drag Race would air, Paramount needed to determine whether the show could be succ...Starting at €8.20
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Paramount: RuPaul’s Drag Race—from Subculture to Mainstream - Teaching Note
Chris Beless; Penny Dolan; April C. Hughes; Kelly GoldsmithTeaching Note IVEY-W26655-EMarketing, StrategyTeaching note for product W26654.Starting at €0.00
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East Coast Lifestyle: Expanding a Regional Apparel Brand
Ethan Pancer; Anna Ferguson; Maxwell PooleCase IVEY-9B17A035-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyIn its first three years, East Coast Lifestyle, a Nova Scotia-based apparel company and one of Canada's fastest-growing business ventures, sold more than 500,000 products and received plenty of publicity from celebrities who wore its gear. To continue its substantial growth, the company needed a market that offered room for expansion. In early 2017, the 25-year-old chief executive officer faced several options, including developing the company’s ...Starting at €8.20
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NewStar Marine & Scooter: Growing a Family Business - Teaching Note
Spencer Wiechert; Ethan PancerTeaching Note IVEY-8B17A043-EMarketingTeaching note for product 9B17A043.Starting at €0.00