Swot Analysis For Pharmasim

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PharmaSim Marketing Report 1. Executive Summary With 10 brands of cold and allergy medicine targeting different segments of the population and focusing on 3 categories of illness - cold, cough and allergy and various associated symptoms such as aches, nasal congestion, chest congestion, runny nose, coughing and allergy, it’s a very competitive space. The team had to make decisions on which consumers to target through segmentation and focus an advertising message in order to be very efficient with the advertising budget – early on we knew we wanted to remain a marketing driven company which puts our customers first. Additional decisions had to be made on where and how the products would be sold, i.e. independent drug stores, chain drugstores, grocery stores, convenience stores and mass merchandisers in order to affect our objectives. Our mission was to make use of product mix, sales force allocation, advertising and promotion in order to maximize the profit of…show more content…
In period 0 - 2, marketing tactics were targeted to strengthen the market leader position of Allround as our core product; therefore, the marketing mix was used to grow the market share and brand awareness as our top priority. In period 3 and 4, marketing tactics were focused on promotion of the line extension Allround+ and increase the profitability of the core product Allround. In period 5, we launched the new product Allright by emphasizing benefits and product effectiveness among the competitors in the allergy market. Our full period report is included in the second section of this marketing report which reflects our tactical moves and reasoning, period results and our
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