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Ito Yokado (Spanish Version)
Salmon, Walter J.; Furukawa, Kosei; Wylie, DavidCase HBS-502S39MarketingDescribe el medio por el cual la administración ha facultado al empleado de ventas y empleados a tiempo parcial de esta cadena de 131 tiendas por departamentos. Ellos son responsables de todas las ventas y la gestión de inventarios. Esta habilitación ha dado lugar a un menor número de desabastecimiento, mayores ventas, menores niveles de inventario, menos pérdida de inventario, las ganancias más altas, mayor calidad y más altos niveles de comprom...Starting at €8.20
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Nestlé KITKAT in Japan (C): Power of The Postal Service
Philip SugaiCase IVEY-9B17A039-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategySupplement for product 9B17A037. In the spring of 2009, the KITKAT team was fresh from a successful marketing campaign targeting students. After reviewing recent figures however, they realized that they had a critical decision to make regarding the fate of the overall KITKAT brand portfolio: was KITKAT too sweet for some of their older customers? How could they address this issue of taste without undermining the overall brand that they had worked...Starting at €5.74
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Mad About Plaid (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Kirby, Julia; Ferguson, Niall; Thomas, Dana; Seidman, Dov; Corkindale, GillArticle HBS-R0711A-EMarketingCastlebridge & Company, a maker of high-quality outerwear, is a century-old British institution. Its headquarters remain in London, but most of its manufacturing has moved offshore. With the last domestic factory slated to close, the firm's executives struggle to preserve the "Britishness" of the brand. For historian Niall Ferguson, the plant closure is a logical step. The British public has been down this road, as have foreign consumers of Briti...Starting at €8.20
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Mad About Plaid (HBR Case Study)
Kirby, JuliaArticle HBS-R0711X-EMarketingCastlebridge & Company, a maker of high-quality outerwear, is a century-old British institution. Its headquarters remain in London, but most of its manufacturing has moved offshore. With the last domestic factory slated to close, the firm's executives struggle to preserve the "Britishness" of the brand. For historian Niall Ferguson, the plant closure is a logical step. The British public has been down this road, as have foreign consumers of Briti...Starting at €8.20
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Mad About Plaid (Commentary for HBR Case Study)
Kirby, Julia; Ferguson, Niall; Thomas, Dana; Seidman, Dov; Corkindale, GillArticle HBS-R0711Z-EMarketingCastlebridge & Company, a maker of high-quality outerwear, is a century-old British institution. Its headquarters remain in London, but most of its manufacturing has moved offshore. With the last domestic factory slated to close, the firm's executives struggle to preserve the "Britishness" of the brand. For historian Niall Ferguson, the plant closure is a logical step. The British public has been down this road, as have foreign consumers of Briti...Starting at €8.20
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Carlyle Japan (C)
Godes, David B.; Egawa, Masako; Yamazaki, MayukaCase HBS-508094-EMarketingThis is a supplement to the (A) and (B) cases. It documents the shift in Carlyle's networking strategy. The firm decreased its focus on building contacts in commercial banking an increased instead the focus on building more contacts with industry directly.Starting at €5.74
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Toyota Recalls (C): Bumpy Road Ahead
Quelch, John A.; Knoop, Carin-Isabel; Johnson, RyanCase HBS-511042-EMarketingBetween February and July 2010, Toyota sales recover thanks to the use of extensive PR and sales incentives. Yet recalls continue. Can Toyota stem the tide and correct its organizational flaws to address the underlying issues?Starting at €5.74
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Rebranding Godiva: The Yildiz Strategy
Deshpande, Rohit; Cekin, EselCase HBS-515059-EMarketingThis case concerns Yildiz Holding's acquisition of Godiva Chocolatier from its previous owner, Campbell Soup, and its strategy in preserving Godiva's "made in Belgium" brand position. Provenance Paradox, a problem faced by companies in emerging countries trying to establish their brands in developed markets, had not become a problem for Yildiz Holding. After patiently waiting five years and seeing the company not performing as desired, Murat lk...Starting at €8.20
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AIP Healthcare Japan: Investing in Japan's Retirement Home Market
Quelch, John A.; Xia, QingCase HBS-515102-EMarketingThe CEO of a health care-based REIT is considering alternative nursing home investment strategies. Students must consider macro-industry trends, scale and scope issues and consumer segmentation data in making their recommendations.Starting at €8.20
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UNIQLO: Relaunching +J Collection
Yuri Taira; David Hardisty; Rui Jorge B. Basto da Silva; William Thomas CarneCase IVEY-W26671-EMarketing, StrategyFast Retailing Co. Ltd.’s UNIQLO brand (UNIQLO) was planning to relaunch +J, its collaboration with the legendary high-end designer Jil Sander in the fall of 2020; however, the COVID-19 pandemic began in March of that year, causing many consumers to spend less on clothes and more on essentials. Just like the first launch of the +J collection in 2009, this launch would once again happen during a global recession. The affordable street fashion bran...Starting at €8.20