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Super Milk Products Private Ltd. (A): Keventers Milkshakes and Beyond
Swati Singh; Sudhir Naib; Kartikeya SinghCase IVEY-9B19M127-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn 2015, three entrepreneurs in India decided to resurrect the 100-year-old iconic Keventers brand, which had stopped selling milkshakes in the 1970s. Although earlier generations had grown up enjoying Keventers' milkshakes, millennials had very little asStarting at €8.20
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Hindustan Unilever: Brooke Bond Red Label's 6 Pack Band
Swati Singh; Sudhir NaibCase IVEY-9B17A030-EMarketingIn January 2016, the 113-year-old tea brand Brooke Bond Red Label (Red Label), a sub-brand of Hindustan Unilever Limited, created a groundbreaking advertising campaign that launched India’s first transgender pop band, 6 Pack Band. The campaign comprised six videos, which reached over 25 million people in a short span of time and won numerous awards. By mid-2016, Red Label’s 6 Pack Band was clearly hitting the right notes with its target audience,...Starting at €8.20
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Ford Motor Company: Struggle in India
Sudhir NaibCase IVEY-W27658-EStrategyIn April 2021, the giant US automaker Ford Motor Company was facing a decision regarding its Indian operations, which were struggling. It had brought in a new global chief executive officer—its fourth in the past decade—who was tasked with making this choice. The company could remain invested in India, either operating on its own or in a joint venture. It could also decide to manufacture for export or choose to exit the Indian market entirely. Fo...Starting at €8.20
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Chatar Patar: The Scaling-Up Dilemma
Devika Trehan; Priti BakhshiCase IVEY-9B18M163-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyChatar Patar was a quick service eatery in India that prided itself on serving tasty panipuri that was prepared hygienically from healthy ingredients. The venture was started in 2012 with the plan to first develop a popular and established brand, and then to expand to a multi-store outlet in 2018. The team had prepared expansion plans, favouring franchising as the mode of expansion. Despite their research, in 2016, the team was still undecided ab...Starting at €8.20