Default Category
-
Mistura Beauty Solutions
Ron Mulholland; Anthony Davis; Amanda Goupil; Christine Harvey; Kyle MarcusCase IVEY-9B12A034-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingA four-year-old cosmetics company is experiencing the typical difficulties of a company evolving from a mom-and-pop operation to a scalable, systems-driven organization. The CEO and founder recognized a problem and opportunity with foundation makeup. She developed a self-adjusting, hard-powder makeup for use on any skin tone. Following an appearance on a reality TV show for entrepreneurs and numerous other promotional measures, the company’s sale...Starting at €8.20
-
Royal Bhutan Airlines — Drukair
Ron MulhollandCase IVEY-9B12A030-EMarketing, StrategyThe chief executive officer of Royal Bhutan Airlines (Drukair) is concerned about growth and the seasonality of demand for Bhutan’s national airline. The Kingdom of Bhutan, with a population of approximately 700,000, is located east of Nepal between India and China (Tibet). It has recently embarked on a program of modernization, including a move to democracy and promotion of tourism. The tourism initiative is described as “high value, low volume,...Starting at €8.20
-
The Café Meteor Bistro: Manage or Sell
Ron Mulholland; Stéphane LauzonCase IVEY-9B20A045-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingCafé Meteor Bistro was a newly opened bistro-style restaurant in Haileybury, Ontario. The owners of a nearby lodging business for up to 60 guests had developed Café Meteor Bistro to serve the local market, tourists, and their guests. In January 2019, theStarting at €8.20
-
The Kinkajou Bottle Cutter
Ron MulhollandCase IVEY-9B13A034-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingThe inventor of the Kinkajou, a portable glass bottle cutter, has successfully completed a crowd-sourced financing campaign. His funding goal of $75,000 was considered to be quite ambitious and the timeframe in which he aimed to secure the funding was only 30 days. He managed the campaign impressively and exceeded his goal on the last day of the campaign. At this point in his business development, this entrepreneur has secured an offshore manufac...Starting at €8.20
-
Stack Brewing: A Little Brewery in the Big Nickel
Ron Mulholland; Cameron Brooks; Benoit Roy; Katarina Schwabe; Cassidy StewartCase IVEY-9B15A004-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingStack Brewing, a start-up craft brewery, has a capacity of approximately 5,600 litres per month based on twelve 117-litre batches per week. A government grant based on growth and job creation potential will help boost production capacity by five times, necessitating the development of additional distribution and marketing communication strategies. The owner cannot afford a listing in the Beer Store, the distribution monopoly owned by Labatt Brewe...Starting at €8.20