Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Amazon Go: Venturing into Traditional Retail
Wiboon Kittilaksanawong; Aurelia KarpCase IVEY-9B17M092-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn December 2016, Amazon.com, Inc. (Amazon), the largest online retailer, entered the offline retailing industry by launching its first Amazon Go store in Seattle. Previously, the company had entered the food, diaper, and housekeeping product manufacturing industries with its Amazon Elements brand. The company had not been profitable until 2001 and was still facing some financial difficulties, but it was named the fourth most valuable public comp...Starting at €8.20
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Hips Feel Good - Dove's Campaign for Real Beauty (Spanish version)
Thomas Gey; Nick Nugent; David T.A. WesleyCase IVEY-9B07AS010Marketing, StrategyDove is one of Unilever's better-known personal care brands. It has significant top-of-mind awareness among women in many countries. In an attempt to increase sales volume by 80 per cent, Unilever re-launched Dove in 2004. The campaign asks the question What is real beauty? and attempts to redefine it in ways that challenge commonly portrayed stereotypes. This case examines the re-launch of Dove, Unilever's well-known international personal care ...Starting at €8.20
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The Walt Disney Company: Sexual Harassment and Controversies on Social Media
Wiboon Kittilaksanawong; Yiwen ChenCase IVEY-9B20M147-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyBetween 2017 and 2019, The Walt Disney Company (Disney) faced two major scandals that threatened to damage its family-friendly brand image. Disney’s brand value decreased by 5 per cent from 2017 to 2018, although it remained the most valuable media brandStarting at €8.20
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Amazon Go: Venturing into Traditional Retail (Spanish version)
Wiboon Kittilaksanawong; Aurelia KarpCase IVEY-9B17MS092Entrepreneurship, StrategyIn December 2016, Amazon.com, Inc. (Amazon), the largest online retailer, entered the offline retailing industry by launching its first Amazon Go store in Seattle. Previously, the company had entered the food, diaper, and housekeeping product manufacturing industries with its Amazon Elements brand. The company had not been profitable until 2001 and was still facing some financial difficulties, but it was named the fourth most valuable public comp...Starting at €8.20
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Hips Feel Good - Dove's Campaign for Real Beauty
Thomas Gey; Nick Nugent; David T.A. WesleyCase IVEY-9B07A010-EMarketing, StrategyDove is one of Unilever's better-known personal care brands. It has significant top-of-mind awareness among women in many countries. In an attempt to increase sales volume by 80 per cent, Unilever re-launched Dove in 2004. The campaign asks the question What is real beauty? and attempts to redefine it in ways that challenge commonly portrayed stereotypes. This case examines the re-launch of Dove, Unilever's well-known international personal care ...Starting at €8.20