Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Zheng Shan Tea Company: Growing the Home Market - Teaching Note
Baoheng Wang; Kersi Antia; Vivek AstvanshTeaching Note IVEY-8B16A013-EMarketingTeaching Note for product 9B16A013.Starting at €0.00
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Channel Change at the BIG PASTURE in Inner Mongolia
Xiaokui Huang; Miao Cui; Liqin Zhang; Ke WangCase IVEY-9B15A036-EMarketing, StrategyBIG PASTURE Animal Husbandry Company (Group) Co., Ltd. (BIG PASTURE) had achieved great success after nearly 10 years of development. It had started as a ready-to-eat food processing factory that supplied individually owned stores and franchises with self-produced food. Since then, its product line was extended to include fresh and processed beef and mutton. At the same time, BIG PASTURE undertook a major shift from company-operated stores to com...Starting at €8.20
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Medtronic plc: Combating the Grey Market
Kersi Antia; Vivek AstvanshCase IVEY-9B16A003-EMarketing, StrategyIn September 2015, the marketing manager of the Advanced Surgical Solutions Division at Medtronic plc (Medtronic), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), weighs his options as to how best to respond to yet another instance of “grey marketing,” that is, the unauthorized distribution of genuine branded products. The rampant parallel importation of one of Medtronics’ best-selling products—LigaSure Vessel Sealing instruments—has resulted in a much smaller-th...Starting at €8.20
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Zheng Shan Tea Company: Growing the Home Market
Baoheng Wang; Kersi Antia; Vivek AstvanshCase IVEY-9B16A013-EMarketing, StrategyIn 2014, Zheng Shan Tea Company, a Chinese tea producer and exporter, noticed an increase in the consumption of black tea, particularly among mainstream, middle-class consumers in China. The company wondered how it could increase its sales and leverage the growing popularity of black tea. The company’s brand director recognized the potential opportunities, but realized that she had two significant challenges. First, because the company had histor...Starting at €8.20
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Beijing Xiaomi Technology Co.: Growth Via Online Channels
Miao Cui; Yanhong Guo; Feixiang Peng; Jilong Wang; Liang Wang; Tianyue YangCase IVEY-9B14A074-EMarketing, StrategyBeijing Xiaomi Technology Co. Ltd. (Xiaomi) had grown into the third-largest cell phone brand in China and the sixth-largest in the world. The company solely deployed online channels, which contributed to its success. In the initial stage, Xiaomi depended on its own online channel to interact with consumers to develop user-friendly products and sell products. Three years after its inception, the company successfully established its flagship store...Starting at €8.20
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Hisense: Breaking Recurring Channel Conflict
Miao Cui; Xin Li; Heng Wu; Wanling LiCase IVEY-W26698-EMarketing, StrategyHisense Group Co. Ltd. (Hisense) was a leading manufacturing enterprise in the Chinese household appliance industry. In 2010, Hisense began to lay out its online channels. At that time, the same products had different prices in different channels, which caused fierce channel conflicts. To solve this problem, Hisense segmented online and off-line products and took a series of actions to help off-line channels improve efficiency and reduce prices. ...Starting at €8.20
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Hisense: Breaking Recurring Channel Conflict - Teaching Note
Miao Cui; Xin Li; Heng Wu; Wanling LiTeaching Note IVEY-W26699-EMarketing, StrategyTeaching note for product W26698.Starting at €0.00