Ivey Business School (Canada)
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CapitalCare: Getting Lost in the Crowd
Mark Arnison; Sherrell Steele; Bob GravesCase IVEY-9B20A029-EMarketingIn July 2018 Sherry Schaefer, the Director, Foundation & Community Engagement at the CapitalCare Foundation (the Foundation) was facing an organizational branding/positioning problem. The Foundation, based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, was responsible for raising donations to support equipment and enrichment programs in long-term care facilities that provide long-term housing and medical care for sick and elderly people. The Foundation was compet...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