Dove was developed in the United States as a non-irritating skin cleaner for pre-treatment use on burns and wounds during World War II. In 1957‚ Dove bar reformulated as a beauty soap bar. In 1970s‚ the company launched promotional campaign for shop’s mildness as found in the study that Dove to be milder than 17 leading bar soaps. Through the years‚ Dove has expanded its product line to body wash‚ facial cleansers‚ moisturizers‚ deodorants and hair care products. In 2005‚ Unilever’s Dove product
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MEQ VI Course: Marketing Case 1 Dove October 20‚ 2011 By Joumana Introduction: Dove started its life in 1957 as a beauty soap bar that was clinically proven to be milder for dry‚ sensitive skin than other leading soaps: half of women have dry skin. In a world of promotion and brand names‚ Dove provides a pleasantly real option for women who appreciate that beauty comes in all shapes and sizes. Case 1 Dove 1. The market was flooded and jam-packed with beauty products from soaps‚ body
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on a global scale. Dove was one of Unilever’s many brands. The first Dove campaign was launched in the 1950s‚ and as mentioned in the case study‚ its message was “Dove soap doesn’t dry your skin because it’s one-quarter cleansing cream”; it was focused on its functional benefits and honesty. And soon Dove became one of the most recognizable brands in the world‚ and was tapped to become a Masterbrand in the year 2000. When Unilever’s Dove launched its “Campaign for real beauty”‚ the promotion strategy
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Individual Case #2 11/2/2011 Dove’s Campaign for Real Beauty I. Executive Summary The Dove brand has been revitalized with the success of their “Real Beauty” campaign. Dove’s main goals are to continue to improve their brand image and gain market share. The key challenges facing top management to accomplish these goals are; building on the momentum the ‘Real Beauty’ campaign has generated‚ differentiating from their competition and modernizing their brand image. I am recommending that Dove should
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Inner Beauty is the Real Beauty EunSuk Ji (Jenny) from Korea When I was young‚ I read many kinds of books‚ including fairy tales. Most of the books described heroes who were handsome and heroines who were beautiful. So‚ I believed I had to be beautiful if I wanted to become a great person. It was a hard time for me. Whenever I looked at someone who was more beautiful than me‚ I was stressed. As I grew up‚ I began to realize outer beauty was not so important to make someone good. I remember a friend
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CASE STUDY SUBMITTED BY : MANSI PRASAD 13079 SECTION:C Question 1: “The idea propagated by media about beauty is unattainable and unrealistic”. On what platform do companies market their beauty products? Do you really think that the image projected by media of beauty is hypocritical and unrealistic? Ans: Firstly‚ I would like to define what is beauty? Beauty (also called prettiness‚ loveliness or comeliness)
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worldwide establishment • Unconventional marketing strategy • Word of mouth and Word of Mouse free publicity • Campaign has a strong emotional touch • Social responsibility- Dove established self esteem fund‚ which conducted self esteem workshops along with Girl Scouts to improve the self esteem of girls • Dove’s brand loyalty • Best known for functional superiority‚ i.e. beauty bar which does not dry the skin • Changing perceptions of people is difficult Opportunities: Threats: • Huge opportunity
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Dove Case notes 1. What is a brand? Why does Unilever want fewer of them? How did Unilever reorganize its brand management organization to position its newly created umbrella brands for success? [10 Points] A Brand can be a name‚ symbol‚ sign etc. intended to identify your goods and service by the target audience. A brand is unique and differentiates you from your competitors. To get a brand into the customers mind needs a lot of marketing efforts. Furthermore you need to establish brand
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Dove Case study the main problem The main issue affecting the company relates to the real beauty campaign. The campaign was triggered by the quest for a point of view for the dove brand since the functional superiority emphasized in the past was not applicable to all products as it communicated different meaning to different categories. The real beauty campaign risks making dove an ordinary brand thus killing its heritage of inspiring beauty thus impacting on its performance (Deighton 2008).
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CASE ANALYSIS Dove: Evolution of a brand INTRODUCTION Unilever’s Dove is one of the leading companies in the health and beauty industry. Dove has launched an advertising campaign named “The Campaign for Real Beauty” to general the attention of the public in order to change the traditional definition of beauty and improve their brand awareness. Dove took the advantages of new social media by uploading the advertisements on YouTube and allowed people to give comments on the “Real Beauty” story
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