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Vision and research

The subject of this contribution is the succesful market-launch of the news-magazine FOCUS in Germany in 1993. We shall begin by examining the genesis of the magazine: from the original conceptual vision to the point of its realisation. Central to...

Catalogue: Seminar 1995: Strategic Publishing And Advertising Accountability

Authors: Ulf-Dieter Filipp, Petra Maria Nippa

November 1, 1995

Fast-developing markets in Estonia

The paper concentrates primarily on the development of the Estonian consumer market in 1992-1994, the first years of free market economy. The changes in the market are examined from the point of view of different indicators: objective ones, such as...

Catalogue: CEE Conference 1995: Towards A Market Economy

Author: Triin Vihalemm

Company: KANTAR TNS Malaysia

April 1, 1995

It's all in the cover

There is more to publishing a new consumer magazine title than just coming up with the "right" cover design; but it is clearly a very critical component. As a researcher it is of primary concern to first establish a real understanding of the key...

Catalogue: Seminar 1993: Competition In Publishing

Author: Stephen Thomas

June 15, 1993

Launching new magazines

The quest for a cheap and reliable method for developing and launching successful new products is probably futile. Indeed this paper proposes that for a firm to develop profitably it is not strictly necessary to be able to predict how well its new...

Catalogue: Seminar 1993: Competition In Publishing

Author: Michael Bird

June 15, 1993

Building on product quality

The paper presents a case history of the introduction of a premium quality brand of whiskey in four markets, the UK, France, USA, and Japan. There are three stages to introducing a premium brand to a new market. 1) In the initial stage, consumers...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/ARF/JMA Conference 1992: Marketing And Research Under A "New World Order"

Authors: Miriam Comber, Sally Gordon

June 15, 1992

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This is a brief case history about the role of multi-country qualitative research in helping to develop a global campaign for a ski manufacturer. The company is Salomon, a well-established French manufacturer of ski boots, bindings and other ski...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1990: Using Research For Marketing In The 90's

Authors: Christine Orliac, Mary Goodyear

September 1, 1990

Searching for fast-food segments

Cultural differences must be taken into account if marketers of culture-bound products and services want to be successful. Food is a good example of such products, where differences and novelty can be an advantage on one, and a shortcoming on the...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1990: Using Research For Marketing In The 90's

Authors: Janez Damjan, Blaz Vodopivec, Milena Stular

September 1, 1990

What are the national particularities that must be taken in consideration when developing new European products for the food sector?

The launch of multinational products onto national markets is tantamount, for each of these individual markets, to the introduction of a new product. While the success of any such launch depends on a number of factors, foremost among them is the...

Catalogue: Seminar 1990: New Product Development

Authors: Helene Karmasin, Konrad Schröder

Company: Unilever

June 15, 1990

New product development of Kao

Kao launched a new compact biotex detergent "Attack" in April, 1987 and the maximum saturated laundry detergent market changed to this new type successfully and innovatively. However, this successful story of "Attack" had a long hard history before...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/ARF/JMA Conference 1990: America, Japan and EC '92

Author: Masashi Kuga

June 15, 1990