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Brand Extension Launch“SHAN READY TO EAT MEAL”
Presented ToMr. Samin Ahmad ( sec : B)
Presented By:Adeel A. Siddiqui - 11262
Sara Khan - 10156Noor-un-Nahar Hasan - 9055
Anum Hanif - 7796Isra Abdul Razzak - 9275
bRand Extension LaunchLaunch
SHANReady To Eat Meal
• Shan Foods (Private) Ltd. was founded in 1981 in a single room as Shan Masala. Later, dueto its popularity, it went on to become Shan Foods. It has presence in 60 countries today anddeals in six broad categories of offerings. Shan Foods has capitalized on the changingmarket trends and consumer tastes and through product trials, it has made sure to churnout offerings that are best in line with consumer tastes.out offerings that are best in line with consumer tastes.
• We are launching a Brand Extension, Shan “Ready to Eat Meals”, a new productcategory, with two Variants, initially, which can later extended to a full range LineExtension of 10 variants.
• The Product Life Cycle of Recipe mix “Branded Ground Spices” is at a Maturity level, whichis expected to decline after 2015, in urban areas, due to the reducing trend of womeninvolvement in culinary activities. This is due to the increasing trend of Womeninvolvement in career development activities, due to the overall socio-economic factors.
• A consumer research survey shows that Women are seeking more convenience in culinaryactivities. “Ready to Eat Meal” is the future.
• This is a Pre – Mature Market right now.
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Strengths-High Brand Recall‐Association with quality, taste‐Shan has developed strong export distribution inthe international market.‐Leading exporters of food items from Pakistan.Hi h t l lt
Weakness‐Products are concentrated inthe spices category‐Low market share in Punjab side‐Shan currently lags behind in advertisingactivities relative to NFLHigh customer loyalty. activities, relative to NFL
OpportunitiesThreats-Inflation is shrinking company’s profits and
‐Backward integration for Shan.
‐Brand activations and other innovative.campaigns to attract a larger customer base.‐Foreign Markets like India and China
sales.‐Price differences among the branded andunbranded‐Strong competition from Multinationalbrands like Maggi and Knorr‐Frozen foods can curtail the sales.
Market Research
THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKIndependent Inter ening
Product Features
Cooking Convenience
Consumer’s Preference, Convenient Culinary
Products
RTEM Demand
IndependentVariable (s) Dependent
Variable
InterveningVariable
Role of WomenModerating Variable
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Market Research
Consumer Insight Research Model•DEPENDENT VARIABLE
•RTEM Demand
•INDEPENDENT VARIABLE•Cooking Convenience
•Time to cookl
•MODERATING VARIABLE•Role of Women
•Time spent at Home•Involvement in household
•Material Arrangements
•Product Features•Taste•Aroma•Texture
•INTERVENING VARIABLE•Consumer Preference
Market Research
Consumer InsightToday in this fast moving world everyone is looking for saving timeToday , in this fast moving world , everyone is looking for saving timeand convenience. People have got so busy in the worldly chores thatthey need something that can further ease the hectic life today.Housewives want to cook food as early as possible so they couldconcentrate on other achievements of life and at the same time earnappreciation from their husbands.
How would it be if you get to have great taste with quality in notime?
Ready to Eat Meal is here to make your life EASIER!
Market ResearchIn our survey / interviews conducted at some famous grocerystores, retail outlets and malls , we discovered that our housewiveswant quick food at home, specially the working women ofpakistan.But at the same time they want to ensure Taste andQuality with no compromise at all. Ready To Eat Meal will do it allfor everyone.
• Also we identified that our bachelors with nobody special to cookfor them need convenience of food along with something healthy.Ready to Eat meal serves the very purpose with ensured healthReady to Eat meal serves the very purpose with ensured health, taste and quality.
• How can children be left behind? This is completely a Family deal.You now can enjoy quality food with your loved ones instantly.
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To attain Leadership in providing wide variety ofRTEM convenient products; with consistent qualityand traditional taste, satisfy consumers’ convenienceneeds and to delight the consumer withgunforgettable food experience.
Age ‐ 11 ~ 20 21~ 35 36 ~ 50 ‐
Family Size 1 ‐ 2 3 ‐ 4 5 ‐ 6 ‐ ‐
SEC Class A1 A2 B1 B2 *C
Gender Male Female ‐ ‐ ‐
Occupation Students Professionals Clerical Retired Housewives
Region Karachi Islamabad Lahore Quetta Peshawar
Personality Ambitious Family Oriented
Quality Conscious
Health Conscious
Taste Conscious
Occasions Regular Meals
Guest Visits Small Gatherings Meals
Picnics/ Travels
Office Lunch
______________________________________________________________________________________________*Regular Consumptions of Shan RTEM is not expected from SEC C, but Communications will target SEC C, as well.
National Foods Industries
• Root StrengthNational foods developed its strength by providing long– National foods developed its strength by providing longstanding economical and convenience products to theconsumer.
• Competitive Environment– National foods competitive environment includes all
alternatives, food providers, including fastfoods, restaurant, etc.
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• Target MarketThe target market of National Foods all consumers who– The target market of National Foods, all consumers whoprefer economical and convenient food products
– Females/males, 18-55 years age, belonging to SEC A-D
• Consumer Insight– Appreciation of home maker via food– Time Consuming and lengthy Specialty Cooking is a hassleTime Consuming and lengthy Specialty Cooking is a hassle– Eager to provide food experience to loved ones– Eating Out is considered non healthy
• Benefits to the consumers– Functional Benefits include
• Convenience• Satisfying Taste• Economical Product
– Emotional Benefits includes• Self Satisfaction• Appreciation
V l B li d P lit• Values, Believes and Personality– Believes in delivering healthy and fresh products.– Vitality, Love, Friendship, Family
• Essence
Its essence is based on traditional food andcultural values. “ Hamarey Khaney , Hamari riwayat”
• Discriminator Tradional taste of masala which gives the food home made flavors.
Positioning
ProductPromotion
PricePackaging
Shan Foods (Private) Limited
Place
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R S h• Root Strength– Shan Foods attained leadership in Recipe Mix category
• Competitive Environment– Shan foods competitive environment includes all
lt ti t f d d t f d id i l dialternatives to food products, food providers, includingfast foods, restaurant, etc.
• Target Market
– The target market of Shan Foods, all consumers who prefereconomical and convenient food products
– Females/males, 18-55 years age, belonging to SEC A-C– Regular Consumptions of Shan RTEM is not expected from SEC
C, but Communications will target SEC C, as well.• Consumer Insight
Convenience- Convenience– Appreciation of home maker via food– Time Consuming and lengthy Specialty Cooking is a hassle– Eager to provide quality food experience to loved ones– Eating Out is considered non healthy
• BenefitsFunctional benefits include– Functional benefits include
• Time saving• Hassle free cooking• Perfect food each time• Best quality food
– Emotional benefits includeEmotional benefits include• No stress• Life just got easier• Self satisfaction• Quality food / Taste
• Values, Believes and PersonalityValues, Believes and Personality– Shan Foods believes in delivering best quality, healthy and
fresh food– Believes in maintaining the traditional taste– Strong association with High
Quality, Reliability, Traditional Taste and UltimateC iConvenience
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• Reason to Believe– Shan’s knowledge of spices Shan s knowledge of spices – Consistent quality– Modern technology– Heritage of trust
• Discriminator– Shan Foods Traditional Taste– Higher Perceived Quality then Competitors– Culinary Convenience
• Essence– Ultimate Food Experience
• Ready To Eat Meal are complete prepared meal, cookedthrough a controlled process, called “Retorting”, and usesg p , g ,special packaging to maintain freshness and taste, withoutany application of chemical preservatives
• RTEM require to be heated, by either Microwave with thepouch unopened, or by heating the meal in a pan onstove before consumptionstove, before consumption.
• Shan RTEM is developed by very careful R&D, to maintain theproduct’s shelf life of .
• Shan Ready To Eat Meal will be initially launched in twovariants.
• This product will maintain traditional Shan Foods taste fromRecipe Mix for the Variants.– The best quality, aged basmati rice, Yogurt, and otherq y g g
vegetables are used in the respective variants– Chicken meat from the chicken of approx weight 1.75 kgs
is used, to provide good and slimy meat .
• It’s a new category launch, with no direct competition anddue to the premature level of the market, its target market isp , gniche. The Pricing strategy for this product is Creaming andSkimming
• It will be attracting Early Adopter, and will help in upliftingoverall Brand Perceived Value. The consequences may be lowsales volumessales volumes.
• The prices are almost twice with its indirect competition, e.g.Student Biryani, Premier Biryani, etc.
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• Initially, the product distribution will be done in two majorcities, Karachi and Lahore.,
• The product will be placed in– Super Markets (Macro, Metro, Aghas, EBCO, etc)– Kiryana Stores (Groceries)– Canteens and Cafeterias of Schools/Colleges/
Offices/Hospitals
• Shan RTEM is packaged in a Retort able/Microwaveable Shan RTEM is packaged in a Retort able/Microwaveable pouch and then in a Box.
• SKU (One Serving)– Weight: approximately 300 g
• Communication Channels– Promotions are done through all communicationg
Channels
• Communication Theme
– First Stage (Introductory)– Focusing Convenienceg
– Second Stage (Reinforcement/Persuasive)– Leveraging Brand
Positioning
ATL PromotionsTVC TVC will be aired on those TV Channels which hold– TVC: TVC will be aired on those TV Channels which holdstrong Working Women Viewership, during Primetime(18:00 hrs ~ 23:00 hrs), NOT morning shows or cookingshows. Infotainment and Entertainment Channels like Geoentertainment, ARY Digital, etc. This will increasetargeting precision and control massive advertising costs.
– Print: All major News Papers (Dawn, Jang, etc.) as well asBusiness and lifestyle Magazines.
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– RBC: Radio Commercials will be broadcasted on majorR di St ti d i 15 00 h 20 00 h kdRadio Stations during 15:00 hrs ~ 20:00 hrs, weekdaysonly. It has been observed that, on the way home fromwork, target audience listen to Radio.
– OOH: In Karachi and Lahore
• BTL PROMOTIONSPOS Shelf Branding Terminal Branding– POS: Shelf Branding, Terminal Branding.
– KIOSKS: Shopping Malls, Exhibitions, etc.– Product Trails and Sampling: Shopping Malls, etc.
Specifically during Lunch or Dinner time.
• Sales Promotions– Incentives: Distributor, Dealers, Retailers etc.Incentives: Distributor, Dealers, Retailers etc.
• Provide higher Margins than competitors, to the retailer, in order to get more Shelf Space and strong Visibility.g p g y
• Product trails and sampling at retail outlets.
• Promotional materials like branded Shelf Banners, & Posters will be given to the retailers.
• Special incentives for Asian Foods Distribution Services for Karachi South
Producer Wholesaler Retailers End user/Consumer
Producer Agents Wholesaler Retailers End user/Consumer
_______________________________________* RTEM will NOT use Outside Cities Trade Chain
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The Objective of this Brand Valuation Model is to evaluate theeffect of Shan RTEM launch on over all Brand Equityeffect of Shan RTEM launch on over all Brand Equity
• Annual Sales %age – Shan RTEM only– 45% Weight-age
• Trial Rate– 15% Weight-age
• Adoption RateAdoption Rate– 15% Weight-age
• %age Category Growth (of Previous Qtr Category Growth)– 25% Weight-age
Brand EssenceUltimate food experience
Reason to BelieveShan’s knowledge of
spices Consistent qualityModern technologyHeritage of trust
Differential Edge: Secret recipes that delight customer through a “Wow Experience” and make her feel like a
‘cooking expert’
Consumer Benefits: Functional benefits include time saving, hassle free cooking and perfect food each time. Emotional benefits include sense of achievement, recognition, appreciation and self
satisfaction.
Consumer Insight: Appreciation of home maker via food; Time Consuming and lengthy Specialty Cooking; Eager to provide food experience to loved ones; Eating Out is
considered non healthy.
Competitive Framework: Traditional Cooking Methods and Recipes, Chefs, Un hygienic Basic ingredients of cooking. Competitors
include National, Rivayaat, Habib, Mehran, MDH, Laziza and other regional brands.