Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Tetra Bio-Pharma: Brand Building in the Cannabinoid Pharmaceutical Market
Jake Girard; Peter Voyer; Gerry KerrCase IVEY-9B20A003-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingTetra Bio-Pharma (Tetra) was a new firm operating in a murky but promising industry—cannabinoid-derived pharmaceutical products. But, the firm had been so involved in navigating drug development and approval processes that it had lost track of its identity. The firm did not define itself initially, and with its rapid growth, shifting strategies, evolving competencies, and plethora of alliances, Tetra needed a stronger focus. Adding to the turmoil...Starting at €8.20
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Escape Outdoors: The Herschel Brand Mix Decision
Sherry Finney; Meghan Finney; Gemma WhyteCase IVEY-9B20A047-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyThe co-manager and partner at Escape Outdoors (EO), North Sydney, Nova Scotia had to decide if the adoption of Herschel Supply Co. (Herschel) products—as part of her outdoor store’s product mix—was a good decision for her company. Herschel had never been included in the traditional outdoor mix of brands, and EO’s market was an older clientele than Herschel’s. Marketing factors affecting her decision to adopt a new brand included buyer behaviour, ...Starting at €8.20