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Stemina Lubricants: Sales and Marketing Challenges of a Small Enterprise
Srinivasa Reddy; Surya Mahadevan; Jayanthi Thanigan; Soumyo Chakraverty; Jayasree ChakrabortyCase IVEY-W26106-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingStemina Lubricants (Stemina) was an automotive lubricant manufacturer in Udupi, Karnataka, India. All Stemina products were a blend of high-class base oil and imported branded additives. Stemina competed with leading brands—one that was strong in the market and at mechanics’ locations, having leveraged its consumer brand equity and strong advertising support to win over mechanics and dealers, and another that had a strong presence in the forecour...Starting at €8.20
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Air France: The Load Factor Puzzle in Business Class
Ratan Kumar; Kirti Sharma; Shiv S. TripathiCase IVEY-9B19A032-EMarketing, StrategyIn late 2016, the marketing head at Air France India needed a strategy to acquire additional business-class customers. Although Air France India had been performing well in the economy-class segment, revenues in the business-class segment remained a challStarting at €8.20