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-ingsford parent, Clorox, is suffering declining sales and needs
-ingsford to grow earnings. Meanwhile, the charcoal market itself
is contracting while -ingsford has increased its market share.
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? In 2000 private labels increased their price point, thus reducing the price gap
with -ingsford by 10 %
Price increase of
? Which higher charcoal prices, consumers trended from charcoal to gas
competition
? Potential customers owning both grill types will pay more attention in
choosing gas or charcoal each time they have a barbeque
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Charcoal customers view barbequing as an experience, ease and
quickness are central to their decision making process
? 1/3 of charcoal purchases are ³impulse´ purchases Changes in customer behavior pattern
? Charcoal grilling has been referenced as providing Failure to achieve ideal exhibition in food
better flavor than realized through gas grilling stores
-ingsford must increase profit and reinforce the concept of
barbequing as an experience inextricably linked to charcoal
? Maximize profit at the extent of volume. ? Confront the overall competition from gas
Clorox financial situation does not permit the grills through an advertising campaign
deployment of new financial resources to focused on driving grillers toward charcoal,
invest in advertising and expensive and leveraging relationships with the food
campaigning store channel and opportunities for in-store
advertisement
? -ingsford should maintain its current
premium position, which in the past has ? Increase frequency of grilling occasions
enabled it to successfully charge a 25-30% throughout the whole year, especially in areas
premium where weather allows it
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