It is March 2012 and Janice Chan, the senior director of digital marketing and distribution for Starwood Asia Pacific Hotels, is responsible for delivering a digital marketing campaign strategy to the sales and marketing team at the W Singapore — Sentosa Cove. The hotel, which is set to open in...
The case is set in May 11, 2013, when the Shangri-La Bosphorus Hotel in Istanbul is inaugurated. The Hong Kong-based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is Asia Pacific’s leading luxury hotel group and globally regarded as one of the finest hotel ownership and management companies in the world. The group...
It is October 2007 and competition in the fast-moving consumer goods space is heating up in the developing markets. Vietnam is no exception and Unilever believes it can seize greater market opportunity through innovative and environmentally sustainable product offerings.
Nguyen Van Linh, head of...
This case is the first part of a two-part series on Innova Technology. Case A is set in May 2012, when Rick Tan, CEO of Innova Technology, a technology start-up company based in Singapore, is deciding a go-to-market strategy for PROTAG, a new anti-loss device. Through Bluetooth technology, this...
The case looks at the impact of an innovative digital marketing campaign to bring in new customers and increase brand awareness and recognition. In September 2013, Groupon India, a local e-commerce marketplace, decides to sell onions online. The price of onions in India has been rising sharply...
Scoot is a new subsidiary airline of the Singapore Airlines Group (SIA) launched in November 2011. It is a low-cost, medium to long-haul carrier that is independently operated and based out of Changi Airport in Singapore. The low-cost carrier model is thriving as income levels continue to rise...
This case describes the traditional medicine market in Vietnam, with a particular focus on Traphaco, the largest traditional medicine manufacturer in the country. In 2013 the company is performing well, but its general director is concerned about adjusting to, and taking advantage of, changes in...
This case won the Inclusive Business Models category at the EFMD Case Writing Competition 2014 and commended at the Emerald and SMU Case Competition 2013.
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This is a two-part case series. Case A begins in April 2010, where Sharat Verma, the brand manager for Gillette India,...
Over the past decade or so, Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Ltd (KS&DL) – an Indian public sector enterprise – has observed a significant fall in its signature product’s brand image, Mysore Sandalwood. The company now aims to rebuild its overall image by launching their new, Mysore Sandals...
This case won the Emerald and SMU Case Competition 2013.
In 2004 the low-cost carrier business model is introduced to Southeast Asia. And Singapore’s first budget carrier, Valuair, finds itself in fierce competition with two emerging competitors in the second half of that year. Valuair needs to...