{"id":170544,"date":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/writemyessayfree.com\/5-study-the-case-given-below-and-answer-the-ques-2"},"modified":"2017-08-18T05:52:20","modified_gmt":"2017-08-18T05:52:20","slug":"5-study-the-case-given-below-and-answer-the-ques-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/5-study-the-case-given-below-and-answer-the-ques-2\/","title":{"rendered":"5. Study the case given below and answer the ques"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>5. Study the case given below and answer the questions given at the end. <\/p>\n<p>Water purification (households) market in India is slowly becoming competitive with the introduction of Aquaguard in a big way. Zero-B is another brand which has been in the market for the last few years. It also offers portable models (tumblers). New brands are also entering the market. Aquapen, a pocket sized water purifier was launched in 1997 at a cost of Rs. 594. The product works on a 6V battery and has a LED indicator which flashes every fiive seconds to indicate the product is operational. The purification process lasts for about 50 seconds. A battery lasts for about 5000 glasses. The company planned to retail the product at around 50,000 outlets and had planned an advertising budget of Rs. 5 crores. <\/p>\n<p>Taking into account, the other brands in this market, formulate a detailed marketing plan for Aquapen addressing the following issues : <\/p>\n<p>Questions : <\/p>\n<p>(a) Specify the target segment you would select for Aquapen. <\/p>\n<p>(b) What will be its positioning ? <\/p>\n<p>(c) Identify the media strategy to reach out to the target segments. <\/p>\n<p>(d) Comment on the distribution strategy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>5. Study the case given below and answer the questions given at the end. Water purification (households) market in India is slowly becoming competitive with the introduction of Aquaguard in a big way. Zero-B is another brand which has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/5-study-the-case-given-below-and-answer-the-ques-2\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-170544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170544"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170544\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}