This is a classic marketing case study from 2009. It was a major repositioning campaign for Domino’s Pizza (in the USA market) entitled “Pizza Turnaround”. It is based around two short videos.
Classic Case Study: Domino’s Turnaround Repositioning Review the Teaching Activity
Diamond Shreddies 2008 campaign is another classic marketing case study. It plays on the idea that Shreddies, which were traditionally square-shaped, had been “transformed” into a new, diamond-shaped version. But nothing changed except for their sales.
Classic Case Study: Shreddies Cereal Review the Teaching Activity
In this mini case study (with a video case summary as well), students will review how an insurance company was able to make intangible services “tangible”.
Making Services Tangible (Video Case Study) Review the Teaching Activity
The Marlboro Man advertising is one of the most famous and successful marketing campaigns of all time, which every marketer should know about. In this mini case study, students explore how the Marlboro Man came to be, especially after the brand was initially targeted at female smokers, and review the marketing challenges that they faced along the way.
Classic Case Study: Marlboro Repositions for Success Review the Teaching Activity
Although widely posted and discussed, one of marketing’s biggest branding failures – Colgate Beef Lasagne (or Colgate Kitchen Entrees) was fake. Students review the back story to find out how this happened and the importance of always validating sources for key decision making.
Fake Products and Marketing Information Review the Teaching Activity
In this mini-case study, students review the launch of Coca-Cola’s Y3000 limited edition flavor – which was co-created by AI. Is this a good strategic move for Coke or are they putting their brand at risk? Given that AI is now here to stay, this case study gives an insight on how AI might be used in the new product development process.
Coca-Cola Launches a New Flavor Designed by AI Review the Teaching Activity
In this mini case study, students assess Burger King’s strategy to grow its market share in their home market in 2023 and beyond. The firm undertook an aggressive marketing program across multiple marketing mix elements, and started to look at product-based (rather than firm-based) differentiation as the key to their growth success.
Growing Market Share: Burger King Case Study Review the Teaching Activity
This case study examines Bud Light’s trans influencer campaign from April 2023. It covers all the key points and highlights multiple marketing lessons, including brand management and adopting to DEI issues.
Bud Light and Dylan Mulvaney Case Study Review the Teaching Activity
In April 2023, superstore Bed Bath & Beyond filed for bankruptcy, following several years of misalignments to the changing environment. Many factors contributed to their demise – but was poor marketing mainly to blame?
Bed Bath & Beyond Case Study Review the Teaching Activity
This is another classic case study, when Pepsi tried to create a breakfast market for cola. This activity is structured in two teaching formats and can be run as a role-play exercise or as a case study discussion.
Pepsi AM Breakfast Soda: Classic Case Study Review the Teaching Activity