’’ ’’ An Objective Study of Current An Objective Study of Current Merchandising Activities of Nestle Merchandising Activities of Nestle Bangladesh Ltd. (NBL) and It’s Role Bangladesh Ltd. (NBL) and It’s Role on Point of Purchase Along With on Point of Purchase Along With Some Recommendations for Some Recommendations for Improvement’’ Improvement’’
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’’’’An Objective Study of Current An Objective Study of Current Merchandising Activities of Nestle Merchandising Activities of Nestle
Bangladesh Ltd. (NBL) and It’s Role on Bangladesh Ltd. (NBL) and It’s Role on Point of Purchase Along With Some Point of Purchase Along With Some
Recommendations for Improvement’’Recommendations for Improvement’’
Problem DefinitionProblem Definition
Point of PurchasePoint of Purchase
MerchandisingMerchandising
Outlet SpaceOutlet Space
Acquiring SpaceAcquiring Space
Point of Purchase???Point of Purchase???
The Point of Purchase is any place where the The Point of Purchase is any place where the shopper makes a decision to purchase a certain shopper makes a decision to purchase a certain product.product.
It is a decisive moment when all previous marketing It is a decisive moment when all previous marketing activities stand or fall.activities stand or fall.
It is commonly known as retail outlet which is called It is commonly known as retail outlet which is called
by Nestle as trade.by Nestle as trade.
Merchandising???Merchandising??? Merchandising is the systematic display Merchandising is the systematic display
of product to inform customers about of product to inform customers about product attributes and thus maximizing product attributes and thus maximizing opportunities to purchase a brand from opportunities to purchase a brand from that of its competitors. that of its competitors.
It is a vital factor to win at POP.It is a vital factor to win at POP.
Effect of Space Allocation on Effect of Space Allocation on SalesSales
Space allocation has no effect on completely Space allocation has no effect on completely brand loyal consumers.brand loyal consumers.
Consumers’ brand choice may be influenced by Consumers’ brand choice may be influenced by one or more in-store merchandising factors- one or more in-store merchandising factors- including space.including space.
Objectives:Objectives:
General Objectives:General Objectives:
To discuss about merchandising activities of NBL at To discuss about merchandising activities of NBL at point of purchase.point of purchase.
To discuss about trade space acquiring strategy of To discuss about trade space acquiring strategy of Nestle Bangladesh limited.Nestle Bangladesh limited.
Specific objectivesSpecific objectives To find out trade point of view regarding merchandising of To find out trade point of view regarding merchandising of
products. products.
To compare the sales status between space & non space To compare the sales status between space & non space outlet.outlet.
To find out the impact of product visibility.To find out the impact of product visibility.
To compare the sales status between outlets based on To compare the sales status between outlets based on frequency of Merchandiser visit.frequency of Merchandiser visit.
To identify the role & importance of planogram for proper To identify the role & importance of planogram for proper merchandising.merchandising.
Specific objectives (Contd.)Specific objectives (Contd.)
To discuss about bad goods control through proper To discuss about bad goods control through proper merchandising.merchandising.
To identify problems regarding merchandising of products & To identify problems regarding merchandising of products & trade space management & also to provide some feasible trade space management & also to provide some feasible solution.solution.
To identify the problems in different activities regarding trade To identify the problems in different activities regarding trade space management and making effort to provide feasible space management and making effort to provide feasible solution. solution.
MethodologyMethodology
Primary DataPrimary Data
Unstructured interview with Unstructured interview with traders of different area. traders of different area.
Formal conversation with some Formal conversation with some managers and employees of managers and employees of Nestle Bangladesh Limited Nestle Bangladesh Limited
Observation of the office works Observation of the office works and different activities of the and different activities of the officials during internship period. officials during internship period.
Secondary Data:Secondary Data:
Periodic Sales Data from Periodic Sales Data from NBLNBL
Journal of NBLJournal of NBL
Related booksRelated books
Website of NestleWebsite of Nestle
InternetInternet
Strategy of NBL at POPStrategy of NBL at POP
Regular Display of NBL products by permanent Regular Display of NBL products by permanent merchandiser operations.merchandiser operations.
Conducting Space Management Program for acquiring Conducting Space Management Program for acquiring permanent shelf space.permanent shelf space.
Implementation of channel focused Plan-o-gram.Implementation of channel focused Plan-o-gram.
Customer engagement through periodic display Customer engagement through periodic display drives/contests.drives/contests.
PlanogramPlanogram is a diagram of fixtures and products is a diagram of fixtures and products that illustrates how and where retail products that illustrates how and where retail products should be displayed, usually on a store shelf in should be displayed, usually on a store shelf in order to increase customer purchases.order to increase customer purchases.
C3-MxF 400g
L1-400g
L2-400g
NSC- N
S
Mag-Box
Mag-Box
L3-400g
C1-3F 400g
C1-3F 400g
C1-Wh 400g
C1-Wh 400g
C2-ApC 400g
C2-ApC 400g
N1-200g
C3-MxF 400g
L2-400g N1
-200g
N2-200g
N2-200g
N3-200g
N3-200g
L1-200g
All110
Nid3+
Nid2+
Nid-Gm
Nid-gm
NSC-5
NSC-50g
NBL PlanogramNBL Planogram
Sequence-as per Sequence-as per age of feedingage of feeding
Stage conceptStage concept Guideline on BIB Guideline on BIB
packpack
Problem Regarding PlanogramProblem Regarding Planogram
Retailers are not familiarRetailers are not familiar Planogram guidelines are not always Planogram guidelines are not always
accepted by retaileraccepted by retailer Planogram is not properly maintained.Planogram is not properly maintained.
Space Management ProgramSpace Management Program Acquiring permanent shelf Acquiring permanent shelf
space through space space through space remuneration which remuneration which strategic goals are:strategic goals are:
Competitive advantage in Competitive advantage in a stable waya stable way
Motivation of tradersMotivation of traders Dominate the outlet Dominate the outlet
through capturing more through capturing more shelf spaceshelf space
Sales DevelopmentSales Development Building corporate imageBuilding corporate image Ensuring Product VisibilityEnsuring Product Visibility More influence on TradeMore influence on Trade
Space Capturing by Space Management Space Capturing by Space Management ProgramProgram
Sq. FtSq. Ft Sq. FtSq. Ft Sq. FtSq. Ft Sq. FtSq. Ft No. of No. of OutletsOutlets
Impact of display program on SalesImpact of display program on Sales
Visibility Effect
0%50%
100%150%200%250%300%350%400%450%
Outlet (With DisplayContest)
Outlet (without displaycontest)
Outlet Type
Gro
wth
Series1
Figure 5: Growth Comparison between display outlet & non display outlet
Display UnitDisplay Unit
Customized display unitCustomized display unit
Acquiring more spaceAcquiring more space
Brand image developmentBrand image development
More brand visibilityMore brand visibility
Trade Perception Regarding Nestle In Trade Perception Regarding Nestle In
Store Merchandising ActivitiesStore Merchandising Activities
Product DisplayProduct Display
Merchandising ActivitiesMerchandising Activities
Corporate Image DevelopmentCorporate Image Development
SatisfactionSatisfaction
ConclusionConclusion
Differentiating outlet by innovative in store Differentiating outlet by innovative in store merchandisingmerchandising
Enrich the experience of consumers with a Enrich the experience of consumers with a mutual benefit of retailers and the company. mutual benefit of retailers and the company.
RecommendationsRecommendations Proper forecasting of customer demand for Proper forecasting of customer demand for
specific outlet.specific outlet.
Facing criteria should be aligned with retailer’s Facing criteria should be aligned with retailer’s consistent purchasing ability.consistent purchasing ability.
Customized & store-specific solutionsCustomized & store-specific solutions are are needed.needed.
Planogram concept should be made more Planogram concept should be made more clarified among merchandisers and retailers.clarified among merchandisers and retailers.
RecommendationsRecommendations Greater emphasis to improve merchandiser Greater emphasis to improve merchandiser
influence on tradeinfluence on trade
Maintaining proper stockMaintaining proper stock Further Study is needed to know the percentage Further Study is needed to know the percentage
benefits of getting extra facing of specific benefits of getting extra facing of specific product.product.
Focus on SM outlet because there is a huge Focus on SM outlet because there is a huge investment in these outlets.investment in these outlets.