Mountain Man Brewing Company: Bring the Brand to Light SWOT Analysis: Strengths Evidence Implications Well-known brand and experience Reputation; known as a quality beer. Enable to meet the needs of the consumers. Reduce take-up risk by customers Easy to convince retailers to stock your beer extensions. Introductory marketing need not create awareness. Possible packaging and labeling efficiencies. Brand loyalty With a rate of 53% in the East Central region. Mountain Man brand loyalty rate
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Case Study: Mountain Man Brewing Company Situation/Background Analysis: Mountain Man Brewing Company (MMBC), located at West Virginia State, was a family-owned beer company, which possessed respectable market shares in the Central East beer region of the United State. Thanks to the unique bitter flavor and the high quality of its only product -- Mountain Man Lager, which was selected as the “Best Beer in West Virginia” and “America’s Championship Lager” recently, the small company gained a national
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Men Mountain Man Brewing Company: Bring the Brand to Light SWOT Analysis: Strengths Evidence Implications Well-known brand and experience Reputation; known as a quality beer. Enable to meet the needs of the consumers. Reduce take-up risk by customers Easy to convince retailers to stock your beer extensions. Introductory marketing need not create awareness. Possible packaging and labeling efficiencies. Brand loyalty With a rate of 53% in the East Central region. Mountain Man brand
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MMBC Case Analysis Mountain Man Brewing Company Case Analysis Mountain Man Brewing Company (MMBC) is a beer brewer and has so far sold just one brand under its brand called the Mountain Man Lager. The management is deciding to extend its product brand and introduce a Light Beer called Mountain Man Light. In the do-nothing scenario, MMBC projections are: Sale Projections 2005 MMBC Lager Profit Margin 6.2% 5.9% 5.6% 5.3% 5.0% 4.7% 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 $50,440,000 $49,431,200 $48,442,576
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Marketing- Mountain Man Brewer Case Daniel, Yu-Chen Liang 1. What has made the Mountain Man Brewing Company successful? What is distinctive about MMBC’s product, customers and brand equity? Product Mountain Man had high quality product. Those attributes included the smoothness, percentage of water content, and drinkability. The beer it produced was flavorful and bitter-tasting. Mountain Man had a well-known reputation as quality bee throughout the East Central region. Customer Mountain Man
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Mountain Man INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT INDORE Marketing Management–II Case Analysis Mountain Man Brewing Company: Bringing the brand to Light Section C - Group 01 Introduction The case focuses on the concept of Line Extension in the context of Mountain Main Brewing Company. The background emphasizes on the dilemma of the protagonist as to whether or not to introduce a new product line by en-cashing on the existing brand value.
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MMBC | Mountain Man Brewing Company: Bringing the Brand to Light | Marketing 6520: Case Analysis | | EMBA id: 005814399 | 2/23/2013 | | Solution Proposal Chris Prangel is preparing to inherit a multi-generational business and wanted to explore the implications for expanding beyond Mountain Man Brewing Company’s (MMBC) one product offering-Mountain Man Lager. After reviewing MMBC’s current state of affairs and analyzing it with different marketing tools and financial forecasting
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MMBC introduce a light beer? 4 Is MM Light financially feasible for MMBC? 5 Break-Even Point (BEP) Analysis 6 MM Lager Cannibalization 6 MM Light Marketing Strategies 7 Exhibit 1 – SWOT Analysis 9 Exhibit 2 – Financial Data and Assumptions 10 Exhibit 3 – Break-Even Point (BEP) Analysis Calculations 11 Exhibit 4 – MM Lager Cannibalization Calculations 12 Exhibit 5 – MM Light Marketing Strategy 15 What is the current situation? Mountain Man Brewing Company (MMBC) is a family business
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Mountain Man Brewing Company (MMBC) is a single product brewing and local distribution company based in West Virginia. It was founded by Guntar Prangel who reformulated an old family brew recipe, resulting in a flavorful bitter tasting beer that was launched as Mountain Man Lager or West Virginia Beer. This signature product went on to claim a reputable market share for an independent family owned brewery, in the East Central region of United State by 1960s.The company developed a brand image and
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Mountain Man Brewing Company (MMBC) is facing declining sales and in the competitive beer industry Prangel must make a quick decision of whether or not to launch a new light beer. Many believe that this decision will cause the company to lose loyal customers, but Prangel sees the potential to tap into another target market. MMBC is successful because of the beer’s strong brand loyalty, distinct customer base, effective marketing, unique taste, and higher than average alcohol content. The problem
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