GUM’s Growth Strategy for New Business Lines and Existing Products Our challenge was to create an innovation pipeline to support the overall growth strategy for GUM, a leading provider of oral care products, including toothbrushes, and dental soft picks. GUM…
Growth Strategy
Sabra is a revolutionary brand that popularized hummus in the US. As of early 2016, Sabra owned more than 60% share in the US hummus market that it created, representing half a billion dollars in sales. Its full line of products…
Alkaline batteries aren’t exciting. They aren’t advanced. And they aren’t a growing market. But batteries also aren’t going away. Devices like remote controls, smoke alarms, flashlights and toys still use plenty of battery power. P&G’s Duracell looked on the bright…
Beauty is big and growing—this $60.58 billion industry has doubled since 2003. Women are very interested in learning about and trying new techniques and products. On YouTube, Beauty is the #2 channel, after music. Beauty is also democratic—92% of YouTube video views…
Intuit’s Global B2B Market Strategy Brings QuickBooks to the World Intuit, along with its QuickBooks brand, is known for turning customer insights and technology advances into smart market strategy. Using the power of cloud computing and software as a service…
Recently, through work with my firm Insight to Action, I’ve noticed a troubling B2B pattern: management’s desire to focus on immediate commercial results (e.g., within the next six months) and to avoid long-term market strategy and strategic planning. While top executives…