Product marketing - the wet shave Market
Date Submitted: 05/20/2003 21:28:32
Introduction & Background
As the marketing manager for Wilkinson Sword I have been asked to prepare a report to explain the reasons why Gillette invests heavily in new product development and promotion. I will look at Gillette's product and branding strategies and consider how these impact other elements of the marketing mix
Gillette have launched their new product, it's a partially new product called the Mach 3, it has had minor changes from their existing
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responded with their launch of the Quattro.
With the recommendations I have made in conjunction with the existing launch strategies, Wilkinson Sword will challenge the market leadership, increasing their number of users and most importantly boost market share and profit margins.
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