Ivey Business School (Canada)
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B9 Beverages: From Start-Up to Scale-Up
Sandeep Puri; Shalki Goel; Sanchita Krishna; Babak Hayati; Rakesh SinghCase IVEY-9B19A008-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyIn May 2018, B9 Beverages Private Limited (B9 Beverages), the owner of craft beer Bira 91, reached a total of over US$100 million in funding after receiving $50 million from Sofina SA, a Belgian investment firm. This third round of funding would allow the company to meet the various objectives that the founder and chief executive officer had planned for the company’s new Bira 91. He wanted his India business to break even by 2019 and expand fivef...Starting at €8.20
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Brewing Peace Philippines: Customer Relationship Management
Jose Gerardo Santamaria; Sandeep Puri; Maria Luisa Chua Delayco; Rakesh SinghCase IVEY-9B20A056-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyBrewing Peace was a company based in the Philippines that sold coffee beans. Despite having a base of 80 customers, 70 per cent of its business depended on 9 key accounts; this included its biggest buyer, Concepcion Coffee Enterprises Limited (CCEL), whicStarting at €8.20
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Nestlé's Maggi: Pricing and Repositioning a Recalled Product
Neeraj Pandey; Gaganpreet SinghCase IVEY-9B16A025-EMarketing, StrategyIn June 2015, the Indian food regulatory body, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, declared Nestlé’s brand of noodles, Maggi, unsafe for human consumption. Tested samples showed excess levels of lead and added monosodium glutamate. To retain the trust of consumers, Nestlé recalled Maggi from all store shelves in the country. Management was then grappling with an improved re-positioning strategy to help Nestlé retain its considerable...Starting at €8.20
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Malaysia Airlines: The Marketing Challenge after MH370 and MH17
Neeraj Pandey; Gaganpreet SinghCase IVEY-9B15A028-EMarketing, StrategyThe chief executive officer of Malaysia Airlines (MAS) had the daunting task of sustaining a business that had suffered the tragic loss of two of its airliners in a span of just four months. Prior to this, a US$392 million loss, as well as the inability to compete with lower-cost carriers, had posed a great challenge to MAS. Management was planning to initiate a cost-cutting strategy to manage pricing and the competitive challenges of the aviatio...Starting at €8.20
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Maha Research Labs: Sales Force Effectiveness
Sandeep Puri; Rakesh Singh; Bindu Gupta; Shraddha PuriCase IVEY-W27721-EKnowledge and Communication, MarketingIn January 2022, Maha Research Labs Private Limited (MRL) needed to boost its sales force effectiveness (SFE). Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, MRL experienced losses in sales revenue and saw dwindling profits through 2020 and 2021. The pandemic had changed the sales ecosystem of the pharmaceutical industry, with many physicians and retailers now preferring online sales presentations. MRL’s managing director was concerned about the increased marketi...Starting at €8.20
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Laurs & Bridz: Sales Targets and Antiviral Drug Launch - Teaching Note
Sandeep Puri; Rakesh Singh; Jatin BatraTeaching Note IVEY-W25458-EMarketingTeaching note for product W25457.Starting at €0.00
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B9 Beverages: From Start-Up to Scale-Up - Teaching Note
Sandeep Puri; Shalki Goel; Sanchita Krishna; Babak Hayati; Rakesh SinghTeaching Note IVEY-8B19A008-EMarketingTeaching note for product 9B19A008.Starting at €0.00
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Brewing Peace Philippines: Customer Relationship Management - Teaching Note
Jose Gerardo Santamaria; Sandeep Puri; Maria Luisa Chua Delayco; Rakesh SinghTeaching Note IVEY-8B20A056-EMarketingTeaching note for product 9B20A056.Starting at €0.00
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Unilever: Using Horlicks’s Brand Equity to Lead- Teaching Note
Sanchita Krishna; Sandeep Puri; Rakesh SinghTeaching Note IVEY-8B20A021-EMarketingTeaching note for product 9B20A021.Starting at €0.00
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Unilever: Using Horlicks’s Brand Equity to Lead
Sanchita Krishna; Sandeep Puri; Rakesh SinghCase IVEY-9B20A021-EMarketing, StrategyIn December 2018, Hindustan Unilever Limited announced that it would buy out GlaxoSmithKline Plc’s Consumer Healthcare Ltd. India business, which included popular brands such as Horlicks, Boost, and Viva. With Horlicks in its portfolio, Hindustan Unilever Limited expected to gain market share, draw synergies from individual strengths, and gain access to a larger consumer base. However, India’s health food drink category had registered only single...Starting at €8.20