Virgin 's Current Products And Services

Virgin is a U.K-based company led by Sir Richard Branson and is one of the three most recognized brands in Britain. The company has a vast history of brand extensions – one of which is their launch of a wireless phone service in the USA. Dan Schulman has been appointed CEO of the Virgin

Victoria’s Secret goal is to increase its profits by 10% and also to maintain and gain customers’ loyalty and their satisfaction. Company’s main goal is to maintain existing customers and gain new ones. Victoria’s Secret is very profitable and well-known brand all over the world and especially in US. Therefore, by launching this new line, Victoria’s Secret does not necessarily aims for enormous increase in profitability but increase in customer-company relationships.

•Distinctive: promote the distinctive features such as the easy access to broadband via mobile, Satellite, ADSL2 Plus and the extended features of using mobile phones.

To mark a significant contribution to the perceived customer benefits of the end product, Vodafone marketing strategy aim is to grow its

Vodafone is one of the most important players on the European telecommunications market. However, this does not mean that the company has an easy job at retaining its customers and at increasing its market share. The most important competitors of Vodafone are represented by Orange and Cosmote. The regulations in the business field determine these companies to provide similar products and services, at similar prices. Therefore, it is important that Vodafone focuses on its communications strategy in order to strengthen its position on the market.

Virgin Mobile, a MVNO is planning to launch its services in USA. It’s target is underserved Demographics of 15-29 years as this age group is underserved by the regular telecom operators due to their low credit score ( Under 18 demographic cannot go for contract). They are planning to launch their product with service offerings that focuses on value added services.

When customers are comparing Sky to its competitors they must compare specific attributes that they find most important when selecting a pay TV service. Consumers will attach more value to some attributes than to others, some consumers will find packaging of a good important, while others will focus more on the price, or maybe on the brand name (Riezebos. R, 2003).

The new advertisement of Virgin Australia has been appreciated and well accepted among its target audience. Comments have been posted on Australian Business Traveller where about 46% of the respondents think that it’s a fantastic commercial which certainly attracts them towards the airline. Blogs have also been posted which discuss the journey of Virgin Blue to Virgin Australia. Also, they portray and analyze the new image and positioning of the brand. Virgin Australia has 36651 likes on facebook and an active interaction amongst consumers and Virgin Australia (Virgin Australia, Facebook, 2014). There are other apps useful to the active consumer and can be downloaded with the help of an android phone.

As part of the Sprint prepaid brands, Virgin Mobile USA is a mobile phone service that offers Android-powered smartphones and pre-paid web access phone service. Virgin Mobile-branded phones are widely available in over 40,000 stores nationwide, including Target, Walmart, Best Buy and Radioshack. Virgin Mobile USA’s service is based on a non-contract basis, offering a freedom of service to their customers compared to other major-brand mobile phone service (Business Wire, 2012).

The Markstrat world has a population of 250 million people. Through Year 4, the Sonite market consisted of 1.67 million people with an expected growth rate of 53% over the next five years. In order to meet the needs of consumers in the larger growing segments, Company U has developed two products in the Sonite market: SUSI and SULI. SUSI is the lower quality offering, marketed towards Singles and Others who are the most price-sensitive. Others and Singles are projected to have the highest growth rates over the next five years, at 98% and 86% respectively. This is Company U’s target market for SUSI and sales are forecasted to almost double in each segment through Year 10 (Table 1 and Chart 1). SULI is the high quality electronic offering, distributed primarily to Professionals and High Earners who are driven by performance and convenience. Market Share for both Professionals and another market segment, Buffs, are expected to decline through Year 10. The Vodite market currently consists of approximately 200,000 people with an expected growth of 200% through Year 10. The Followers segment of the Vodite market is projected to have the largest growth over the next five years at over 3300%. Company U introduced a Vodite, VUGO, in Year 5 to initially target the Early Adopters segment in turn creating a strong foundation to penetrate the Followers segment through Year 10 with predicted long term sales growth of 17%.

The first part of this report provides a broad introduction into the business of Virgin Australian by examining its principal sources of revenue, its nature of operating, its competitors, the market share and the regulations affecting its operations. From this, it can be seen that Virgin Australia operates in a very competitive environment and generates revenue by the core business of passenger and cargo transport.

Being in the service sector it is important for Virgin Atlantic to study its marketing mix as it works as an efficient tool, while building up marketing plans. It comprises of the seven P’s which are as follows.

A marketing strategy will help differentiate a business form other business in the same line of business. The best way to differentiate a business is to create a core message. By having a unique approach business can eliminate competition. Sof-A-Logue’s goals for the new year are to build their brand with a clear market value proposition and create plan’s product strategy. They also want to develop customer profiles by using customer segmentation systems and position the company as the number one personal communications company by a new hybrid marketing campaign. The marketing team will present The Power of Less which focuses on eliminating anything not contributing to the success of the company. The marketing team will focus on simpler,

In this term of our discussion we’re talking about business environment. It’s like an overview of the whole business environment. Simply environment of a business means the external forces including the business decisions. They can be forces of economic, social, political and technological factors.

Etisalat is one of the service companies that can be considered as an intangible service company offering services to different people. Most of Etisalat’s services are immaterial, however it has strong tangible indications. The subject of my report is about Etisalat, to understand the service products, consumers and markets of Etisalat. My report will focus on how Etisalat operate. It will contain the target segment of Etisalat and how it communicate with its customers in the market with the help of marketing mix tools. What are the service issues of Etisalat from the customer’s point of view. How they improve the effectiveness of the service and what can be suggested to recover each issue and develop the quality and profitability.