Darden University of Virginia (USA)
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Absolut Vodka: The Spirit of a Brand
Venkatesan, Rajkumar; Raggio, Randle D.; Noel, KatherineCase DARDEN-M-0832-EMarketingThis case is used in Darden's core Marketing course and in the Pricing elective. It would work well in course modules covering the topics of branding or product line management. A teaching note is available for instructors. Soon after Pernod Ricard acquires Absolut vodka and other brands, the economic downturn results in changes in purchasing behavior away from premium to standard products. Brand managers consider whether to introduce a "basic" A...Starting at €8.20
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Pitching J.Crew Maternity Apparel To Mickey Drexler
Farris, Paul W.; Raggio, Randle D.; DesMarteau, Patrick; Mazakov, Alex; Murphy, LindsayCase DARDEN-M-0854-EMarketingBy mid-2012, Lindsay Murphy, a sales associate from an East Coast store, had repeatedly heard women wishing that J.Crew offered maternity wear. She thought it was an interesting possibility. After all, why should a woman have to leave the brand in order to find attractive clothes that fit while she was pregnant? To evaluate her idea, Murphy would have to determine whether a maternity line would help the brand and then sell her recommendation to C...Starting at €8.20
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Country Market Collection: A Case of Channel Conflict
Whitler, Kimberly A.; Raggio, Randle D.Case DARDEN-M-0942-EMarketingAshton Thyme, an upscale furniture boutique in Athens, Georgia, has been granted exclusive territory to sell antique-reproduction furniture from Country Market Collection. But a customer has found the same Country Market Collection products Ashton Thyme carries for a lower price online. The customer offered Ashton Thyme the opportunity to match the online price, which the manager declined. This situation prompts an angry call from the manager to ...Starting at €8.20
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Pitching J.Crew Maternity Apparel to Mickey Drexler - Teaching Note
Farris, Paul W.; Raggio, Randle D.Teaching Note DARDEN-M-0854TN-EMarketingTeaching note for product M-0854Starting at €0.00
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LVMH: The Tiffany Acquisition
Schill, Michael J.; Saine, CarolineCase DARDEN-F-2013-EFinanceThis case set considers the acquisition of American jewelry icon Tiffany & Co. (Tiffany) by French luxury goods manufacturer LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH). While this case can effectively be taught in isolation in a traditional case format, it is designed to be taught in tandem with the A case, “Tiffany & Co.: The LVMH Proposal” (UVA-F-2012) in a merger negotiation format where students work in small groups, taking the perspective of ei...Starting at €8.20
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Absolut Vodka: The Spirit of a Brand - Teaching Note
Venkatesan, Rajkumar; Raggio, Randle D.; Noel, KatherineTeaching Note DARDEN-M-0832TN-EMarketingTeaching note for product M-0832Starting at €0.00
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Tiffany & Co.: The LVMH Proposal
Schill, Michael J.; Saine, CarolineCase DARDEN-F-2012-EFinanceThis case set considers the acquisition of American jewelry icon Tiffany & Co. (Tiffany) by French luxury goods manufacturer LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH). While this case can effectively be taught in isolation in a traditional case format, it is designed to be taught in tandem with the B case, “LVMH: The Tiffany Acquisition” (UVA-F-2013) in a merger negotiation format where students work in small groups, taking the perspective of eithe...Starting at €8.20