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The WestJet Christmas Miracle (A)
Kersi Antia; Ramasastry ChandrasekharCase IVEY-9B14A026-EMarketingWestJet, Canada’s second largest national airline, is preparing to launch a social media initiative to coincide with the year-end holiday season. As the company’s executive vice-president (Sales, Marketing and Guest Experience) reviews the plan, he is seeking answers to three questions. Does the proposed initiative fit or mismatch with WestJet’s brand image? Will the initiative deepen or dilute the engagement the airline currently enjoys with its...Starting at €8.20
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Clearly: Organizing for Omnichannel Retailing
Kersi Antia; Ramasastry ChandrasekharCase IVEY-9B17A025-EMarketingIn mid-January 2017, at the Vancouver head office of Clearly, Canada’s leading online optical products company, the chief executive officer was reviewing plans for the company’s participation in an upcoming international eyewear exhibition. The event provided more than 1,000 optical companies with an opportunity to showcase their latest offerings. The worldwide market for eyewear was growing, and customers were increasingly turning to online reta...Starting at €8.20
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Indochino: Achieving Growth with Bricks and Clicks
Kersi Antia; Ramasastry ChandrasekharCase IVEY-9B20A018-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingIn June 2019, the chief executive officer of a Canadian menswear enterprise was examining his options mid-way through a five-year growth plan. The strategy involved a three-fold mandate: reinforce the company’s value proposition, rapidly scale up marketing, and transition to omnichannel retailing. What has worked well for the company and how does the strategy need to be refined so the company meets its goals?Starting at €8.20
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The WestJet Christmas Miracle (B)
Kersi Antia; Ramasastry ChandrasekharCase IVEY-9B14A027-EMarketingSupplement to 9B14A026.Starting at €5.74
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Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd.
George Athanassakos; Dan BufferyCase IVEY-9B07N011-EFinanceThe senior portfolio manager at National Securities Inc. (National) is concerned about the recent decline in shares of Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd (AEM), a Canadian gold producer with several years of precious metals mining experience that was considered one of the portfolio's strongest performers. The senior portfolio manager and his team recently spent time at one of AEM's mines and believed in the operational potential of the company. National's re...Starting at €8.20
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Constellation Software Inc.
George Athanassakos; Watson Lin; Parker LiuCase IVEY-9B15N029-EFinanceAn equity analyst at a value fund considers pitching to his fund manager the Canadian software maker Constellation Software Inc. The last software company he pitched was rejected for failing to meet the value fund’s investment criteria of low analyst coverage and small market capitalization with either a strong competitive advantage or a low price-earnings ratio and a low price-to-book ratio. The analyst has heard that Constellation Software is e...Starting at €8.20
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Vic Progressive - Launch of SkyTrack
Kersi Antia; Darren Meister; Ramasastry ChandrasekharCase IVEY-9B15A041-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingThe president of Vic Progressive Diamond Drilling, a Canadian enterprise based in Sussex, New Brunswick that provides products and services to mining companies, is reviewing the progress in the market launch of SkyTrack, a new product designed for use in difficult terrain exploration by large mining corporations. Feedback during field trials has been favourable; the innovation is, in fact, customer-led. There is also evidence that this multipurpo...Starting at €8.20