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Softsoap Business Strategy

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Page 1: Softsoap Business Strategy

DM 672 BUSINESS STRATEGY | 02.22.15

Alaa Balkhy | Ann Marie Puente | Reshma Ramrattan | Ali Akbar Sahiwala

Page 2: Softsoap Business Strategy

Established in 1806 | Operates across 200 countries

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Oral Care

COLGATE-PALMOLIVE

System of Care

46% 21% 20%Personal Care Home Care

13%Pet Care

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Global Growth and Efficiency Program“2012 Restructuring Program”

Expand commercial hubs

Optimize global supply chain and facilities

Extend shared business services

Streamline global functions

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How can Softsoap brand achieve a leadership positioning in the

premium liquid hand soap (LHS) market within the next five years?

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In 2014, LHS Category in U.S. worth $702.9 million

Since 2009, LHS Category in U.S. grew 15%

Softsoap commands 30.5% market share

Since 2009, Softsoap market share declined 6.6%

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Meta Trends

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Better quality products E-commerce

Rise of Entrepreneurship

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Safe and better quality products

DHV

Work-Life Balance

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Core Competencies

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● Caring

● ContinuousImprovement

● Global Teamwork

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Partnerships with Suppliers

System of Care provider

Strong Distribution Capabilities

Supply Mgmt

Product Design

Mfg + Operations

Sales + Distribution

Customer Service

B2B Value Chain

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Brand Recognition for Family Care +

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Broad Product &Brand Portfolio

System of Care provider

B2C Value Chain

Supply Mgmt

Product Design

Mfg + Operations

Sales + Distribution

Customer Service

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Colgate-Palmolive’sStrategic Competitive Advantage

Establishing a “System of Care”

Long standing history for family care

Strong recession resistant portfolio

Ability to learn from best practices internally

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Competitor Analysis

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Industry RivalryHighly Competitive and

Fragmented Market

Power of Suppliers

Distribution Chain Strength

Power of Customers

Greater Product Transparency

Threat of Substitutes

Easy to Switch - Low Costs

Threat of New Entrants

Technology Lowers Barriers to Entry

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Opportunity Space

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Premium Competitor Value Chain Analysis

Method

Softsoap - B2C

Supply Mgmt

Product Design

Mfg + Operations

Sales + Distribution

Customer Service

Supply Mgmt

Product Design

Mfg + Operations

Sales + Distribution

Customer Service

Marketing

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Strategic Recommendation Strategic Recommendation

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Can Softsoap compete in the premium Liquid Hand Soap market?

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Overall Low-cost Strategy

Private Label

Focused Differentiation

Lysol

Best Cost/ Best Value Mix

Softsoap

Market Target

Type of Competitive Advantage

Lower Cost Differentiation

Broad

Narrow

Broad Differentiation

Method

Focused Low-cost Strategy

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Softening every moment

Brand Ideal/Purpose

Enriching people’s lives with moments of joy and confidence.

PERSONA

Delicate Tailor-made ScentsPurity RejuvenationAffordable Luxury Everyday GetawayFresh Smooth and Nourished

BENEFITS

Comfort Soft AppealOlfactory bliss Trust

OWNABLE ASSETS

Clean you can Trust™ 35-year Legacy

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Aspiration & Target

Catered to Middle-Class American moms

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Success Drivers, Capabilities & Systems

Leverage Oral Care Best Practices

Bundle E-Commerce Offerings

Success DriversDelivering the Value of “System of Care”

Capabilitesxyz

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TBLD+C SlidePeople

Serve Communities

ProfitRegain Market Share

CultureTailor scents to Multi-Ethnicities

PlanetUse Safe Ingredients