Publications

November 1983 (Revised May 1990)
Case

Procter & Gamble Co. (A)

An associate advertising manager at Procter & Gamble is considering several options to strengthen the company's position in the light duty liquid detergent market. One option is to introduce a fourth Procter & Gamble brand in the category. Provides substantial... View Details

Keywords: Product Positioning; Advertising; Product Launch; Brands and Branding; Consumer Products Industry; United States

November 1983 (Revised May 1990)
Case

Procter & Gamble Co. (B)

The brand assistant on H-80, a new light duty liquid detergent, has to develop a year-one national promotion plan for the new product. Illustrates one of the important tasks of a Procter & Gamble brand assistant and provides substantial information on different types... View Details

Keywords: Advertising; Product Launch; Product Marketing; Brands and Branding; Consumer Products Industry; United States

1983
Book

Advertising and Promotion Management: A Manager's Guide to Theory & Practice

By: Paul W. Farris and J. A. Quelch

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January 1983 (Revised July 1985)
Case

Cable News Network

The vice president of advertising and promotion is reviewing his advertising program for 1982. In particular, he is assessing an agency proposal for a new advertising campaign for cable news network. View Details

Keywords: Advertising Campaigns; Management Teams; Journalism and News Industry; Media and Broadcasting Industry

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1983
Book

Cases in Advertising and Promotion Management

By: John A. Quelch and Paul Farris

November 1982 (Revised June 1983)
Case

Casual Male: Off-Price Men's Apparel Retailing

By: Richard S. Tedlow

Keywords: Marketing Strategy; Advertising; Apparel and Accessories Industry

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April 1982 (Revised June 1993)
Case

Hart Schaffner & Marx: The Market for Separately Ticketed Suits

By: Richard S. Tedlow

Calls for a decision on whether Hart Schaffner & Marx, the nation's leading manufacturer of high quality, branded suits, should expand its product line by marketing suits that are separately ticketed (i.e., the coat, vest, and slacks are sold from individual hangers... View Details

Keywords: Advertising; Decisions; Price; Markets; Distribution Channels; Production; Mathematical Methods; Competitive Strategy; Apparel and Accessories Industry

May 1981 (Revised December 1992)
Case

Chesebrough-Pond's, Inc.: Vaseline Petroleum Jelly

The product manager for Vaseline Petroleum Jelly has to prepare the 1978 brand budget and determine expenditure levels for advertising, trade promotion, and consumer promotion. View Details

Keywords: Advertising; Budgets and Budgeting; Product Marketing; Brands and Branding; Consumer Products Industry; Beauty and Cosmetics Industry

May 1981 (Revised May 1985)
Case

MEM Co., Inc.

The President of MEM Co., Inc. is assessing the proposed introduction of a new line of men's toiletries. He also must determine the best distribution channels and the size of the product's advertising budget. View Details

Keywords: Advertising; Distribution Channels; Budgets and Budgeting; Product Development; Beauty and Cosmetics Industry