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PRODUCT LIFE CYCLE

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What is Product Life Cycle ?

The Product Life Cycle refers to the succession of

stages a product goes through.

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Product Life Cycle

Product Life Cycle

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Case Study

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ITC LIMITED

About ITC

Corporate Strategies :-

Developing a portfolio of world class

Continuous focus on chosen portfolio

Benchmark each business

World class & Internationally competitive

Diverse skills & Capabilities

Distributed Leadership

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ITC Foods Launches Bingo Fifth major line of foods business

Innovative and Differentiated

Array of products in both Potato Chips & Finger Snacks

segment.

Fast-moving branded snack market growing 30 % every year

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Characteristic of PLC - Bingo

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Costs

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Customers

Competitors

Marketing Objectives

Strategic Product

Price

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Advertising

Sales Promotion

Research Company's in-house research team of eight

people

Studying Home Made Snacks e.g.:- Bhel, Gol

Gappas , Khakra etc.

70 per cent of those surveyed confirmed

Chefs to dish out new and tasty combinations

of existing delicacies.

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Offerings from BingoInitial offerings:- Potato Chips

Finger Snacks segment

Potato Chips Variants:- (Habits of different parts of the country)

Masala Flavours

Salted Flavours

Tomato Flavours

South inspired

Finger Snacks offerings:- (Unique & Innovative)

Pakoda inspired Live Wires

Khakra inspired Mad Angles

Tedhe Medhe

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Advertising

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Bindass Channel

Website

Timed around the World Cup

Television Commercials

Outdoor Hoardings

Merchandise rack (500- 600 0utlets)

Radio & Hoardings Youngsters traveling hours

20 spots a day – Radio One & Radio

Mirchi

Outdoor Hoardings in Top 30 cities

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Bingo @ Growth Stage

Eaten up Market Share of Lays in 9 months

16% market share @ Snack market

Now aiming for 25%

Lays share reduce from 65% to 45%

High Decibel Advertising

Novelty Factor

Regional Flavors

Distribution Strength

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Sales Promotion Promotional Events

Tie up’s

Multi media Campaign

Advertising Blitzkrieg

4-5 per cent higher margin.

The brand also tied-up with the Aero smith rock

concert.

Bingo is using a high-decibel launch campaign

strategy.

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Tele-Marketing Ads Five 30 second commercial at same time

Ads dubbed in Hindi

Better Brand Recall

O&M

Focus on Products & Brand Management

Tag Line focus on combination of offers

Youth Channels e.g :- Star, MTV, Zee etc

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Bingo @Maturity Stage

• They modified the products by adding some new flavours

• The company has expanded their market to almost all the cities of india.

• In this stage competitors entered into the market (lays, kurkure,taka tak,hippo,uncle chips)

Marketing Objective

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Target is placement of all merchandising units

across the market in a months time

Create Identity in a Short Span

Offering a wide range

Reach every nook & corner

Distinct Approach ( Innovative &

Differentiated products)

Sales

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16% Market Share in the snacks industry

Costs Manufacturing Facility – Haridwar (Rs 700 crore)

Offering a higher margin (4% -5%)

Future investment of 150 crore

Rs 60-70 crore on campaign

Competition Frito Lays Kurkure Balaji

Price

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Priced at par with Frito's

USP -16 variants

Priced at Rs. 5/- and Rs. 10/-

Distribution Cigarette brands are available at most paan shops

Retail tie-ups, Biyani's Future Group – Big Bazaar

360-degree approach

Profits

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Low Profit ( as compared to other rival products in

Branded Packaged Food)

Customers Type: youthful and innovators

Age Group : 20 – 35

Customer type: Packed-snack-on-the-go

Category: Impulse buy category

HORECA (hotels, restaurants and cafes)

Bingo! It's Frito Lay's loss, ITC's gain

PepsiCo's Frito Lay snacks replaced with

ITC's Bingo

Striking at the small shops

Heavy dose of advertising in this year's

cricket World Cup

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