Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Transparency and Ethics at Everlane - Teaching Note
Karen Robson; Matthew WilsonTeaching Note IVEY-8B21A005-EMarketingTeaching note for product 9B21A005.Starting at €0.00
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Transparency and Ethics at Everlane
Karen Robson; Matthew WilsonCase IVEY-9B21A005-EMarketingInnovative US apparel retailer Everlane Inc. (Everlane) employed "radical transparency," disclosing detailed information about the costs it incurred and the factories that manufactured its clothes. The company also claimed to prioritize ethics and sustainStarting at €8.20
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Uber Elevate: The Case For Flying Cars
Ethan Pancer; Kyle Gulliver; Morris MacLeodCase IVEY-9B18A017-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyIn 2017, Uber, a ride-hailing application that was recognized as the world's most valuable start-up, was considering launching the world's first “urban air transport” service—Uber Elevate. Uber's chief product officer needed to convince the new chief executive officer and the board that electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing vehicles were the future of Uber, and to articulate a strategy to launch the service. But was it the right time to proceed ...Starting at €8.20
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IKEA: Becoming a Circular Business - Teaching Note
Matthew Wilson; Kerstin HeilgenbergTeaching Note IVEY-W27343-EService and Operations Management, StrategyTeaching note for product W27342.Starting at €0.00
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Martha Stewart Cannabis: Overcoming Obstacles
Matthew WilsonCase IVEY-W25155-EMarketing, StrategyIn 2020, the legal cannabis industry in the United States was emerging. One large player in the nascent industry was Canopy Growth Corporation (Canopy Growth), a cannabinoid company based in Smiths Falls, Ontario, that grew cannabis and managed a range ofStarting at €8.20
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Martha Stewart Cannabis: Overcoming Obstacles - Teaching Note
Matthew WilsonTeaching Note IVEY-W25156-EMarketing, StrategyTeaching note for product W25155.Starting at €0.00
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Hope Blooms: Marketing a Social Enterprise after Dragons' Den
Margaret McKee; Ethan Pancer; Chantal HervieuxCase IVEY-9B16A052-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingHope Blooms was a social enterprise based out of Halifax, Nova Scotia, that grew its own garden produce and manufactured and sold a line of herb dressings. For a small social enterprise, it was remarkably successful. Hope Blooms had appeared on CBC’s Dragons’ Den and was constantly selling out of its products in local markets. In addition, it had secured placement in a national grocery retailer and was continuing to fulfill its social mission of ...Starting at €8.20
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NewStar Marine & Scooter: Growing a Family Business
Spencer Wiechert; Ethan PancerCase IVEY-9B17A043-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingNewStar Marine & Scooter Inc. was a small family-owned retail operation in Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia. It offered a diverse range of products, from boats and motors to scooters and trailers, all under one roof. For a small family business, it was very successful. Sales grew from $198,000 in the first year to over $600,000 by year three, despite little marketing, few part-time staff, and an unconventional operational strategy. By February 2017, ...Starting at €8.20
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East Coast Lifestyle: Expanding a Regional Apparel Brand - Teaching Note
Ethan Pancer; Anna Ferguson; Maxwell PooleTeaching Note IVEY-8B17A035-EMarketingTeaching note for product 9B17A035.Starting at €0.00
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IKEA: Becoming a Circular Business
Matthew Wilson; Kerstin HeilgenbergCase IVEY-W27342-EService and Operations Management, StrategyGlobal furniture giant Inter IKEA Systems B.V. (IKEA) announced its intent to become a circular and climate-positive business by 2030. In order to achieve these goals, the company had to find ways for consumers to cycle end-of-life products back to its facilities. IKEA was implementing this process—known as reverse logistics—via international sell-back and leasing programs. It was unclear, however, if the company’s efforts would be enough to make...Starting at €8.20