P3 – Plan Market Research for the Selected Product

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P3 – Plan market research for the selected product (new Nivea deodorant) using appropriate methods of data collection Background Nivea is a global skin and body-care brand that is owned by the German company Beiersdorf. The company was founded on March 1882, by a pharmacist named Carl Paul Beiersdorf. In 1911, Beiersdorf developed a water in oil as a skin cream with Eucerit, which is the first stable emulsion of its kind. The name Nivea was developed by the company’s owner, Oscar Troplowitz, from the Latin word Niveus/Nivea/Niveum – meaning snow white. Nivea produces products such as tanning oils, shaving creams, shampoo, facial toners, body cream, deodorants, face and hand creams and anti-wrinkle creams. The Project Nivea has asked me, to carry out primary and secondary research in order to launch a new deodorant. Where I will be conducting a focus group as a means of my primary research, to found out their opinions on the new aspects on the launching product. Nivea has asked me to conduct some secondary research, where I will be using the Internet to research sources such as the Usage and Attitude study and a external study by Fragrance Houses, which will inform Nivea of what has worked and been successful in the past, to help their new product launch, a success. The Objectives The objectives of Nivea is: * To be as close as possible to their consumer's, regardless of which country they live in * To develop superior consumer insights to continue future success * To launch new brands and products into a variety of countries and categories. * To gather primary and secondary research to help support the launch of the new Pearl and Beauty Deodorant Research methods used The primary research I will be using is a focus group and online questionnaire. From the focus group, am I able to gather information in relation to the new Nivea deodorant,

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